President’s Message: July 13, 2020
Service is a value deeply held by many in the legal community, and it is particularly vital in times of crisis when our community must come together for the broader good.
Monthly Archive: July 2020
What to do When Your Client is Incompetent
Every situation will be different.
Make Sure Your Referral Fees are Enforceable
A recent opinion from the Third District Court of Appeal serves to remind attorneys of the requirements that must be satisfied in order to have a valid and enforceable referral fee arrangement.
American Bar Association Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility Formal Opinion 490
What obligations do judges have in terms of inquiring into a litigant’s ability to pay court fines, fees, bail, or other charges?
President’s Message: July 6, 2020
This year, there will be four “At-Large” Board positions on the ballot and one regional position (North County Division). Joining the Board is a terrific opportunity to lead and serve the community. If you are interested in running for a 2021 Board of Directors seat...
Practicing Law Productively at Home
A conversation with SDCBA Technology and Practice Management Advisor Adriana Linares.