May 1, 2025
Today, I will reaffirm my oath because the Constitution is under attack
Taking the oath to defend the U.S. Constitution is a solemn commitment to uphold the rule of law, judicial independence, and democracy, especially as these core principles face growing threats in today's political climate.





Sarah E. Galvin
Sarah E. Galvin is an estate planning attorney who has been helping clients and their families for over 20 years with Trusts, Wills, Powers of Attorney and Probate and Trust Administration in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties.

Twice in my life, I have sworn to support and defend the Constitution of the United States. On May 1, I will take that oath again - this time just steps away from the federal courthouse in Oakland - knowing full well that our Constitution faces real and growing threats.
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