Breaking Out of the Socially Distanced Comfort Zone
Breaking Out of the Socially Distanced Comfort Zone I don’t know about you, but I enjoy a solid routine. Routines help me stay on task and accomplish goals. However, being so stuck in your...
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Equal Pay Transparency Initiative: Harnessing Community Data to Close the Wage Gap
Equal Pay Transparency Initiative: Harnessing Community Data to Close the Wage Gap It’s hard to advocate for equal pay when we don’t know how much our colleagues are making. As of now, most of...
The SDCBA Impacts State Legislative Process
The SDCBA Impacts State Legislative Process Eight out of 12 SDCBA legislative proposals were approved by the Conference of California Bar Associations (CCBA) at this year’s annual CCBA conference. The CCBA, a statewide organization...
NLD Event Recap: Court Practice Series on Bankruptcy Law
NLD Event Recap: Court Practice Series on Bankruptcy Law Being a bankruptcy attorney was not a decision you needed to make in law school. “I am an unintentional bankruptcy professional,” said Chief Judge Margaret...
NLD Member Spotlight: Gilberto Vera
NLD Member Spotlight: Gilberto Vera Gilberto Vera is this year’s recipient of the Jack Berman Award of Achievement, which the California Young Lawyers Association awards annually to a new lawyer for their distinguished service...
Tips from the Bench: Judge Robert Dahlquist
Tips from the Bench: Judge Robert Dahlquist The Honorable Robert P. Dahlquist has been a judge for North County San Diego Superior Court for 18 years. Judge Dahlquist was born and largely raised near...
President’s Message: November 15, 2021
Today’s Gratitude Challenge is to write about a memory I cherish. One of the best byproducts of this action item from the 30-Day Challenge was that I sat still for about half an hour combing through...
Diversity Fellowship Program: Mental Health and Fostering Talent
This article was originally published in the Sep/Oct 2021 issue of San Diego Lawyer Magazine. By Bhashini Weerasinghe A favorite quote among gymnasts is: “Have the strength to hold on, and the courage to let go!”...
Rule 1.2.1: Hired Guns Or Client Gatekeepers?
By David C. Carr Lawyers owe many ethical duties to their clients. Most of these duties are bottomed on the fiduciary nature of the attorney-client relationship. But lawyers also owe ethical duties to the judicial system...
President’s Message: November 8, 2021
Today’s action from the 30 Days of Gratitude Challenge that I’m doing is to write down something you are thankful for that has nothing to do with worldly possessions. This is an easy one for me...
