SDLRLA is proud to co-sponsor an upcoming student event with Thomas Jefferson School of Law which will focus on the Employment of Latinos in the Law, during TJSL’s Dedication Week. This is just one event that the school will host during the week of its formal dedication of the new downtown campus. Please help support...
Casa Cornelia Law Center Inn of Court* and California Western School of Law presents IMMIGRATION RELIEF FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS Saturday, January 26th 2013 California Western School of Law 225 Cedar Street, San Diego, CA 92101 MCLE Credit: 8.0 Hours Topics to Include: Asylum; SIJS (Special Immigrant Juvenile Status) for abused, abandoned and neglected children; VAWA...
MABPA and the National Latino Peace Officers Association of San Diego County invite you to a reception celebrating newly elected 2012 public officials. Thursday, January 31st from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at the Sunroad Resort Marina located at 955 Harbor Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92101. SDLRLA members are invited to attend at no cost. Please make sure...
SOURCE: San Diego Union-Tribune Two of the most prestigious volunteer posts in local politics went to attorney Rafael Castellanos and businessman Marshall Merrifield as the City Council filled San Diego’s vacancies on the Port Commission on Monday. Rafael Castellanos is a partner with the law firm Solomon Minton Cardinal Doyle & Smith, where he specializes...
The Mexican American Bar Association (of Los Angeles) launches a Federal Judicial Externship Program. The Mission of MABA’s Federal Judicial Externship Program is to increase access to prestigious and highly coveted externship positions in federal district and appellate courts for Latino/a students in Los Angeles. The Program will select three (3) exemplary Latino/a law students...
SDLRLA invites you to join us for our Annual Membership Kick-Off Mixer! Thursday, January 10, 2013 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Athens Market Taverna 109 West F Street (at 1st and F) San Diego, CA 92101 ~Appetizers hosted by SDLRLA~ Membership in SDLRLA has significant benefits, including: Free entrance to regular events; Excellent networking; Opportunities for business development; Mentorship;...
Purchase your tickets now for this historic event! The University of San Diego’s College of Arts and Sciences and Warwick’s present United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who will be discussing and signing her book My Beloved World on Sunday, January 27 at 3 p.m. at USD’s Shiley Theatre. Tickets to this event are $25 each...
Scholarships Available Through San Diego Foundation Attention SDLRLA student members and parents: the San Diego Foundation has launched their 2013-2014 Scholarship application, which is now available online. The Foundation is the largest scholarship provider in San Diego County (outside of the university system). Last year, the Foundation awarded more than $2.5 million to more than 650...
Young Lawyer Honored by Riverside P.D. Office Congrats to Angela Herrera Santamaria! Santamaria will receive the 2012 Misdemeanor Deputy Public Defender Attorney of the Year Award from the County of Riverside’s Law Offices of the Public Defender, for the Southwest Division Branch Office. She will receive the award on December 14 during the office’s annual Gideon...
Deadline: Dec. 31st Please submit your resume and information to HNBA Interim Executive Director Antonio (Tony) Arocho at aarocho@hnba.com if you are interested in a position or an executive appointed position in the 2013-2017 President Obama administration. Deadline to submit that information is December 31, 2012. This Committee will vet Hispanic lawyers interested in a position or federal executive...