Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE	CONTACT:  PAM HAMILTON
July 25, 2008	415-381-8198
	pam@hamiltoninkpr.com

Bank of Marin Bancorp to Present at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Community Bank Investor Conference July 30

NOVATO, CA –Bank of Marin Bancorp (Nasdaq BMRC), parent company of Bank of Marin, announced today that President and CEO Russell A. Colombo and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Christina Cook, will make a presentation at the KBW Community Bank Investor Conference in New York City on Wednesday, July 30, 2008.

The conference will take place on July 29 and July 30, 2008.  The conference will be available via live webcast at http://cc.talkpoint.com/KEEF001/072908a_ak/reg.asp. The Bank of Marin Bancorp presentation is available live via the webcast starting at 8:00 a.m. EST, Wednesday, July 30th, the time of the Bank’s presentation. The site can also be accessed through the Bank’s home page, www.bankofmarin.com under “Bank of Marin/ News Releases.” An archive of the webcast will be available for 60 days.

About Bank of Marin

Bank of Marin, the sole subsidiary of Bank of Marin Bancorp, has nine branch offices in Marin County, California with locations in Mill Valley, Corte Madera, downtown San Rafael, Andersen Drive and Northgate in San Rafael, Ignacio, downtown Novato, Sausalito and three offices in Petaluma, California. The Bank also has a commercial loan production office in San Francisco. The Bank’s administrative offices are located in Novato, California and its Wealth Management Services are located in Corte Madera, Novato and Petaluma.

This release may contain certain forward-looking statements that are based on management’s current expectations regarding economic, legislative, and regulatory issues that may impact the Company’s earnings in future periods. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts.  They often include the words “believe,” “expect,” “intend,” “estimate” or words of similar meaning, or future or conditional verbs such as “will,” “would,” “should,” “could” or “may.” Factors that could cause future results to vary materially from current management expectations include, but are not limited to, general economic conditions, changes in interest rates, deposit flows, real estate values, and competition; changes in accounting principles, policies or guidelines; changes in legislation or regulation; and other economic, competitive, governmental, regulatory and technological factors affecting the Company’s, including its subsidiary Bank of Marin’s, operations, pricing, products and services.  These and other important factors are detailed in various Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation filings made previously by the Bank and filings with Securities and Exchange Commission made by the Company, copies of which are available from the Company without charge.  The Company undertakes no obligation to release publicly the result of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.