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The SDCBA is excited to host a live debate with City Attorney candidates Mike Aguirre and Jan Goldsmith. It will be moderated by former NBC anchorman Bill Menish, and will take place on Tuesday, October 28th, at the Bar Center. Registration begins at 5:00 p.m, with the debate taking place from 5:30-7:00 p.m. You won't want to miss this opportunity to hear the views of our City Attorney candidates live. Space is limited and the event is only open to SDCBA members. RSVPs are required, and can be submitted via email to bar@sdcba.org with "Debate RSVP" in the subject line.
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The San Diego County Bar Association’s Community Service Committee is looking for volunteers to participate in a Community Housing Works “Facelift” of physically distressed homes on October 25. The Facelift project is a spruce-up-a-block-in-a-day event that is accomplished through the help of community volunteers, neighborhood associations and local business leaders acting as a catalyst to build pride and equality in neighborhoods. FaceLift gives priority to senior citizens, disabled persons and low-income families that need assistance to paint the exterior of their homes, provide minor landscaping, and remove trash and debris from the entire area. If you are interested in participating in Facelift email your name and contact information to bar@sdcba.org with “Facelift” in the subject line.
Project SALUTE is seeking volunteers a three-day clinic in San Diego. Project Salute is a program designed by the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law to provide free legal aid to low-income Veterans nationally; to assist Veterans in obtaining their federal disability and pension benefits. Veterans intake interviews will occur October 8 & 9, and a free training seminar for pro bono attorneys will be held on October 10. For more information, or to volunteer contact Alesa Silver at alesasilver@yahoo.com
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For a full list of volunteer opportunities, visit www.sdcba.org/volunteer.html.
- The "Legal Roots" fundraiser, originally scheduled for October 10, has been cancelled. For more information, visit www.legalroots.com.
- Don't miss the SDCBA's second "Dialogue on Diversity" CLE and event, taking place on Friday, October 24 from 5:00-7:30 p.m. at the Bar Center. Speakers include Michael Williams, General Counsel of Sony Electronics, and Tara Bedeau, Executive Director of California Minority Counsel Program (CMCP). The event is co- hosted by the SDCBA’s Ethnic Relations and Diversity Committee, Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA), Association of Corporate Counsel-San Diego Chapter (ACCA-SD), CMCP, and all 10 of our local diverse bar associations. For more information, click here.
- Make sure to update contact information for the SDCBA's 2009 San Diego Lawyer Directory. You may update your information and find instructions for submitting a photo here. Don't miss the opportunity to advertise in the 2009 Directory. For more information on advertising, email adsales@sdcba.org.