Preparing for a Career in Immigration Law
Professor Pooja Dadhania says doing research as a student can help develop an expertise
Monthly Archive: September 2020
Pause (for a Minute) and Affect (Your Productivity and More!)
Have you ever started working in the morning only to realize you skipped lunch, and haven’t looked up from the computer screen?
President’s Message: September 28, 2020
We hope you’re as excited as we are about the Annual Awards Ceremony & Celebration of Community Service this Wednesday, September 30 at 12:00 p.m. You won’t want to miss this special occasion when we honor and celebrate the 2020 Service Award recipients and the Law Week Poster & Video Contest winners.
Update to Members —Physically Closed, but Finding Reasons to Celebrate
The San Diego County Bar Association will continue to keep our physical space closed for the protection of our staff and members.
Climate Change Litigation
In 2005, a petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) marked both the novel use of human rights framework to address climate change as well as the start of a broader wave of climate change litigation
Ethical Considerations When Incorporating a California Law Practice
Examine some of the ethical and practical considerations that arise when registering a law firm as a law corporation with the State Bar of California.
President’s Message: September 22, 2020
The San Diego County Bar Association is deeply saddened by the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Her passing is an immense loss for our nation and our judicial system.
Message from the Chair of the New Lawyer Division
I hope you’re having a wonderful September! I know 2020 hasn’t been the greatest year for a lot of us, but at least pumpkin spice lattes are back!
The Civil Cure to COVID-19
With statewide court closures and an economic recession to boot, the rugs underneath case theories and defenses were ripped out from under them without warning.
Litigating and Resolving a Case in the Face of a Pandemic
You just delivered a phenomenal closing speech and are convinced there is no way the jurors will find in favor of opposing counsel. What’s next? Jury deliberations of course, however, not the jury deliberations that the legal profession is accustomed to.