The SDCBA’s Dialogue on Diversity program offers attendees the chance to hear from some of the industry’s leaders while earning CLE credit and networking. This presentation will explore diversity in the legal profession through the lens of disability. This year’s program will feature: A discussion on issues in the legal field of employment of people with...
SDLRLA member, and winner of SDLRLA’s 2011 Attorney of the Year Award, Victor Manuel Torres, will be speaking at a FREE* Pre-Show event at the San Diego Repertory Theatre on Thursday, August 2, 2012 at 7 p.m. Victor is the spokesperson for the human rights coalition El Grupo, which addresses social and legal concerns for...
On June 9, 2012 the National Council of La Raza, the country’s largest Latino civil rights organization, voted unanimously to pass a resolution which endorsed marriage equality for same-sex couples. Said Danny Ortega, a former NCLR Board Chair, “We thought it was not only the right thing to do, but consistent with our values as...
MANA de San Diego invites you to join them for this year’s MEGA NETWORKING MIXER! FREE to members of partnering organizations, including SDLRLA, NSH MBA San Diego, ALPFA San Diego and National LBWA San Diego. July 11, 2012 * Cafe Sevilla * 353 Fifth Avenue, San Diego CA 92101 6-8 pm Hosted Appetizers and Non-Host...
Please join SDLRLA for our 5th Annual Judicial Reception honoring San Diego Superiour Court’s Retired and Retiring Judges. Space is limited so please RSVP by July 17. Special thanks for McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP for hosting this event.
SDLRLA and Tom Homann Law Association (THLA) are teaming up to present Emerging Issues for LGBT Immigrants, Asylees and Refugee Seekers 1 hour of MCLE credit FREE OF CHARGE! Experienced attorneys will speak about issues impacting LGBT immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers, including the progress made in adjudicating claims by same-sex bi-national couples, the impact...
Children at the Border: Continuing the Converstaion Join Casa Cornelia Law Center and the Trans-Border Institute on June 1, 2012 from 8:30 to 11:30 am. at the Joan B Kroc School of Peace Studies at USD for presentations on current migration trends, immigration relief available and recommendations for implementing provisions of the TVPRA.
We would like to send our thanks to all of the amazing people who made last night’s Mayoral Forum on Latino Issues a huge success: SPONSORS: Union Bank, Wilson Turner Kosmo, LLP, Wallick & Volk and Viejas. Partners: Chicano Federation, Alianza, Justicia Criminal Defense Attorneys Association, MANA, MABPA, San Diego County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce,...
SDLRLA is proud to host the only Mayoral Forum in San Diego that will focus on Latino issues. We hope that you will join us on May 31, 2012 from 6:30 – 7:30 at University of San Diego’s Shiley Theater. SDLRLA, together with its partnering organizations, will ask the candidates about their views on immigration,...
SDLRLA proudly announces the endorsements of Commissioner Terrie Roberts (Seat 24) and Robert Amador (Seat 25) for Superior Court. These judicial candidates need your vote and support. Please visit their websites: Commissioner Terrie Roberts: http://robertsforsuperiorcourtjudge.com Robert Amador: http://amadorforjudge.com