How to Sign a Document in Mac Preview
Signing a form used to be a pretty simple process. Funny how technology has made things both easier and more complicated all at once, right?
Category: Law Practice
President’s Message: August 31, 2020
Since pivoting to remote work and services in mid-March, we have continued to offer a multitude of educational programs, networking events, helpful resources, and informative publications. This seems to have struck a chord, as we have welcomed more than 3,200 members to events since January 2020—that is 1,000 more members than attended events in all of 2019!
The Rise of Women in Politics
While women are over 50% of the population, they remain less than one-third of elected officials at and above the state legislative level.
Securing Optimal Settlement Agreements Through Mediation — Preparation is the Key
As a fundamentally different process than trial, mediation requires different steps for effective preparation.
ABA Issues Formal Opinion 493 to Explain the Purpose, Scope, and Application of Model Rule 8.4(g) Prohibiting Harassment and Discrimination
California lawyers must redouble their efforts to comply with and discharge their ethical duties to each other and the public by avoiding conduct that violates Rule 8.4.1.
Tips from the Bench: Judge Whitney’s Time Before the Bench
There is not a day that goes by when Judge Whitney does not wake up excited to go to court.
Practical Tips for a Great Opening Statement
The secret of a good opening statement is to have a good beginning and a good ending; and to have the two as close together as possible.
Message from the Chair of the New Lawyer Division
Happy August, NLD! I hope you all have found creative ways to beat the heat this summer.
President’s Message: August 3, 2020
Today is the last call for self-nominations for the SDCBA Board of Directors election!
Message from the Chair of the New Lawyer Division
I hope to see your faces via Zoom at the many virtual events the SDCBA has planned this month.