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Congratulations to Lawyers Club of San Diego on another fantastic Annual Dinner last week, as well as to the Legal Aid Society of San Diego for its spectacular Gala! Both were fun and well-attended celebrations.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

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June 15, 2026

President's  Message

Congratulations to Lawyers Club of San Diego on another fantastic Annual Dinner last week, as well as to the Legal Aid Society of San Diego for its spectacular Gala! Both were fun and well-attended celebrations.

Tonight, from 5pm-6pm, we are hosting a hybrid information session, Your Seat at the Table - How & Why to Join the SDCBA Board. Come and learn about this opportunity to find your path to lead the SDCBA.

Wednesday night we will celebrate our newest graduates of the SDCBA Leadership Academy. Our forthcoming late summer magazine edition will also highlight the graduates and elaborate on  why the program is so valuable to our legal community.

Please register for our Servicemember Civil Relief Act panel discussion and training session on Thursday from 5:30pm-7:30pm. It includes 1.5 CLE hours on how you can assist our local servicemembers and the court.

Thursday evening from 6:30pm-8pm, the Anti-Racism Group presents Lecture on Tap - Juneteenth 2056: Freedom Day through an Afrofuturist Lens. Dr. Lawana Richardson will be featured at the event held at the Chula Vista Brewery.

Then, on Saturday night come enjoy the sand and warm weather for a Beach & Bonfire Networking Meetup, presented by the New Lawyer Division and Wellness Subcommittee. It will be held at Ski Beach and dogs are welcome after 6pm!

All the best,
SDCBA President
Tim Williams

 

Featured Events

Your Seat at the Table

Your Seat at the Table - How & Why to Join the SDCBA Board
June 15 — 5:00 - 6:00 PM

Join us tonight! Are you interested in shaping the future of the San Diego County Bar Association? Curious about what it takes to run for the SDCBA Board of Directors—now or in the future? Join us for an informal and informative webinar designed to help you explore this exciting leadership opportunity, answer your questions and receive candid guidance directly from those who've served.

REGISTER
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act

Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) Pro Bono Training
 June 18  — 5:30 - 7:30 PM

San Diego is the proud home to the nation’s largest concentration of military personnel and service members have unique and often complex legal issues. The SCRA is a federal law that provides protections to individuals in the military and impacts a broad array of situations from payment of rent, mortgages and loans, to child custody matters.

REGISTER
 

Upcoming Events

June 18 - 6:30 p.m. — Lecture on Tap - Juneteenth 2056: Freedom Day through an Afrofuturist Lens

June 20 - 4:00 p.m. — Beach & Bonfire Networking Meetup

June 24 - 12:00 p.m. — (CLE) Private Equity's Growing Role in Healthcare

You can also see all upcoming events here »

 
 

Justice 250 - July 2nd - USS Midway

Ten different courts and legal organizations officially launched Justice 250: Celebrating Your Constitutional Rights. Justice 250 will take place on July 2, 2026 at 5:30 pm aboard the USS Midway Museum, and represents the largest collaboration of its kind in the history of San Diego’s legal community. 

This event is officially sold out! To join the waitlist, click here.

 

SDCBA Thanks Our 2026 Presiding Sponsors

Judicate West
Lawyers' Mutual Insurance Company
JAMS
Western Alliance Bank
ABOTA
 

In the Legal Community

June 24 - 5:00 p.m. — ACS First Amendment in Flux (Hybrid Event) hosted by American Constitution Society

June 24 - 5:30 p.m. — 2026 Summer Social hosted by Irish American Bar Association of San Diego

June 24 - 5:30 p.m. — Lawyers Club Summer Mixer

See all upcoming events in the San Diego legal community at large here »

 

Volunteer Opportunities

Guardian Ad Litem

Learn how you can serve as a Guardian Ad Litem advocating for the best interests of a dependent child in need.  
Volunteer for GAL »

 

Member Benefit Spotlight

Mentor Directory

Free! Find a Mentor with the Mentor Directory

Fill out our mentor directory search form to view a listing of potential mentors in our community that can meet your needs. 
ACCESS THE MENTOR DIRECTORY »

JT MacMillan Photography

Get your professional portrait taken at a member-exclusive discount!

Come to one of our quarterly “Member Portrait Days” at the SDCBA Downtown Bar Center to get yours done in front of a studio background, or schedule a 1-1 session at the photographer’s studio, your office, or other scenic location.

MEMBERS: RESERVE YOUR DISCOUNTED PHOTO SESSION »

 

Featured Articles

REDESIGNED! Read the San Diego Blawg

Ethics in Brief: Avoiding Sanctions and Possible State Bar Discipline — By Timothy Casey

 

CourtWatch™

Federal and state courts will be closed on Friday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth.
Read more. 

 

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Questions? Email Katelynn Robinson, SDCBA Marketing Manager »

 

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SDCBA members: Job seekers can use the Career Center for free. Job posters enjoy an SDCBA-member-exclusive 20% discount on select job posting packages!

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