The San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the San Diego offices of DLA Piper, California Common Cause, and the American Civil Liberties Union need your assistance on Election Day, November 6, 2012! The Election Protection program is the nation’s largest, nonpartisan, voter protection coalition and ensures that...
Former member Silvia passed away on April 17, 2012. She will be missed immensely by her family, colleagues, and friends. Silvia was born in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico and was raised in Vista, California. Silvia received her B.A. from Harvard University, and graduated from UC Berkeley’s Boalt Hall School of Law in 1993. Silvia had...
Congratulations to our 2012 Attorney of the Year, Jose Garza Badillo. Jose is a criminal defense attorney, who for the past twelve years has enthusiastically devoted his professional career to ensuring each client receive the most vigorous and competent defense. He obtained his Juris Doctorate from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 1999. ...
Mayor of Los Angeles Antonio Villaraigosa headlines an exciting event in San Diego this Friday, October 5, 2012 7:30-9:00 p.m. at El Vitral restaurant 815 J Street, Downtown San Diego. Click here for the flyer. Members of SDLRLA are invited to attend. The minimum contribution is $50, the suggested contribution is $250. For more information or to RSVP, visit:...
SDLRLA ENDORSES FILNER FOR MAYOR OF SAN DIEGO San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association is proud to endorse Bob Filner for Mayor of San Diego. Bob is a proven leader and a champion of equal rights. He has given a voice to our diverse beloved City, as demonstrated over many years — through his accomplishments as President of the San...
The Hispanic National Bar Association and SDLRLA have partnered to provide mentoring opportunities to our local law students. If you’re interested please complete the application and send it to Lenin Lopez at lenin.lopez@CareFusion.com.
For a Nomination Form, click here Every year at the Annual Gala & Dinner, SDLRLA presents an “Attorney of the Year” award to an outstanding lawyer in the community. We are looking for nomi nations for this year’s “Attorney of the Year.”If you are a member and would like to nominate an attorney for this...
Join us for this year’s Scholarship Dinner & Gala. It will be held on October 19, 2012 at the Hard Rock Hotel. Tickets on sale now! Purchase online or Download your ticket form here. EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT ONLY UNTIL MONDAY, OCTOBER 1. Reception begins at 5:30pm Dinner & Program at 7:00pm For sponsorship opportunities, click here....
This Thursday, September 27, 2012 at the SDCBA Bar Center at 5:30pm. A social mixer will be held where La Raza members can interact with the candidates running for the 2012-2013 Board of Directors in an informal setting. Afterwards, SDLRLA members are encouraged to attend the Law Student Mixer occurring at the Bar Center as well....
Please join SDLRLA’s Political Affairs Committee as it represents our organization at the Voice of San Diego’s second annual Politifest on Saturday, September 29th, between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm at Liberty Station’s Ingram Plaza. This is a free event with ample parking. Politifest was created to provide a fun, family-friendly event where San Diegans...