June, 2021 -

Categories : Legal Ethics

False Speech — Interim License Suspension: A Word to the Wise Should Be Sufficient

On June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 By sdcountybar

On June 24, 2021, a New York court immediately suspended Rudi Giuliani’s law license, based on “uncontroverted evidence that [he] communicated demonstrable false and misleading statements to courts, lawmakers and the public at large in his capacity as lawyer for former President Donald J. Trump and the Trump campaign in connection with Trump’s failed effort at reelection in 2020.”

Categories : SDCBA WisdomTags : #volunteer #sandiegolawyer

Service to the Community Through Nonlegal Opportunities: A San Diego Lawyer’s Volunteer Experience at a Local Food Bank

On June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 By sdcountybar

Amid an unprecedented health crisis, local San Diego lawyer, Ashley Salas, decided to help her community by volunteering at The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank (SDFB).

Categories : SDCBA

Special Message to the SDCBA Membership

On June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 By sdcountybar

We are now less than two weeks away from the July 6th reopening of the SDCBA offices and Bar Center and we could not be more excited!

Categories : President's MessageTags : #presidentsmessage

President’s Message: June 21, 2021

On June 21, 2021June 28, 2021 By sdcountybar

I think we, as lawyers, may sometimes forget in the rush of our job and our daily grind that one of the biggest gifts we provide our clients is hope.

Categories : Legal EthicsTags : #ethicsinbrief

Court Vacates Arbitration Award Due to Ex Parte Communication Between Arbitrator and Defense Counsel

On June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 By sdcountybar

Understanding and adhering to statutory and ethical standards in the arbitration setting is critical to preserve the neutrality and integrity of the private system of adjudication.

Categories : WellnessTags : #mindfulminute

Compassion is Good For Us!

On June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 By sdcountybar

Do you ever feel disconnected or wish you could relate to people on a deeper level? Tonglen could be the answer.

Categories : For New Attorneys

Supervisory Direction Does Not Result in Subordinate Immunity

On June 15, 2021June 16, 2021 By sdcountybar

Associate attorneys remain responsible for their own compliance with the California Rules of Professional Conduct and must not simply assume the infallibility of their mentors’ determinations where a violation could result.

Categories : For New AttorneysTags : #fortherecord