NLD Member Spotlight: Jordan Sannipoli
After growing up in a family of musicians, Jordan Sannipoli realized being an attorney was similar to being a performer, so she set her sights on performing on a different stage — the courtroom.
Author: San Diego County Bar Association
Mindful Minute: The Power of Strategically Quitting Things
This is part of a two-part series in which I explore “The Power of Strategically Quitting Things” and “The Power of Intentionally Saying Yes to New Things”
Diversity Inclusion: An Invitation to Lean Into Multicultural Experiences
I invite you to keep an open mind and reexamine rules that are enforcing white cultural norms instead of recognizing the advantages of embracing the multicultural environment we inhabit.
Can’t I Tell Them?
The attorney-client privilege deals with communication. By contrast, our confidentiality obligation covers all information acquired in relation to the representation. From whatever source. Even if it’s public.
The Compounding Issues of Socioeconomics and COVID-19
COVID-19 has managed to cross all boundaries, infecting all age groups, celebrities, socialites, and the highest ranking government officials in addition to traditionally vulnerable communities here and abroad.
Tech Tips and Tidbits: Ransomware Responses, Hotel Cybersecurity, and More
Get practical tech tips covering everything from ransomware to MS Teams concerns.
President’s Message: February 8, 2021
Keeping our members at the forefront of technology has been a priority of the SDCBA for several years now and we made it official as a strategic plan priority in 2020.
An Alternative to State Bar Discipline: A Program to Salvage Careers
Lawyers commit misconduct—an obvious fact evidenced by the discipline cases the Office of Chief Trial Counsel reports annually and decisions of the State Bar Court and California Supreme Court. But misconduct does not always mean severe discipline: suspension or disbarment even.
Volunteering as a Legal Observer
Protests are incredibly dynamic events; they are loud, confusing, large, and fast. Trying to get a clear picture of what happened, especially when a use of force occurs, requires trained people who know what to look for and can be trusted to tell the unvarnished truth. That’s where Legal Observers come in.
Incredible Journey: Lawyer Medic, On the Go
Dive into the inspiring volunteer efforts of Mary Lehman.