Mission: To advance the status of women in the law and society. We are a specialty bar association - our members are attorneys, judges, law students and others in the San Diego community, men and women, who share our interests and goals. The objectives and purposes of Lawyers Club are to consider and address, by all lawful means, common problems of women in the community with the overall objective of eliminating discrimination based on sex, including, without limitation: - Advancing the status of women in the law; - Supporting and improving the administration of justice; - Promoting the equality of the sexes in our society; - Empowering women to obtain jobs and to advance within the legal community commensurate with their training, experience and ability; - Promoting legislation to eliminate discrimination based upon sex and to promote equal opportunities in employment; - Supporting efforts to eliminate other forms of discrimination that may lead to gender discrimination; - Promoting the appointment and election of feminist lawyers to non-partisan appointed and elected positions; - Providing guidance to young lawyers, law students and young people; - Promoting civility in the practice of law; - Promoting more effective legal education by conducting, promoting and supporting seminars and lectures; and - Raising and distributing funds through the Corporation’s Fund for Justice.
External link for Lawyers Club of San Diego
402 West Broadway Suite 1260
San Diego, California 92101-8101, US
Help Central Elementary students succeed!
Our Halloween Read-In will be here before we know it, but in the meantime, our friends at Central Elementary School are hoping for more headphones as they are implementing a school-wide assessment program for all K-5 students. Students will need headphones to complete the online assessment. Consider donating! Headphones are on sale now and will be shipped directly to the school by using this link. Thank you for your support! https://lnkd.in/e5ZjPwe2
Are you seeking to grow in your current role, or realize new leadership roles in the legal or broader community? Have you been searching for ways to develop key skills and relationships to accelerate your development as a leader? Are you inspired to be of service and looking for ways to live out that goal? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions and you will have practiced law at least two years by January 2025, then you should apply for the 2025 SDCBA Leadership Academy. Applications are due Nov. 3, 2024. You can read more information about the Academy and apply here: https://lnkd.in/gR8ENDmE
The Fall Judicial Reception is coming up soon – be sure to renew your Lawyers Club membership in order to attend this fabulous event! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eECRFeTt
Our Halloween Read-In will be here before we know it, but in the meantime, our friends at Central Elementary School are hoping for more headphones as they are implementing a school-wide assessment program for all K-5 students. Students will need headphones to complete the online assessment. Consider donating! Headphones are on sale now and will be shipped directly to the school by using this link. Thank you for your support! https://lnkd.in/e5ZjPwe2
Blood Drive – next week! 8 am – 4:30 pm at the Hall of Justice and 10 am – 3 pm at the North County Vista Courthouse. All donors will receive a complimentary ticket to Sea World’s Howl-O-Scream! More info: https://lnkd.in/evjWFHpQ
Registration is open! https://lnkd.in/eK5_MkQF
Today, we remember and honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001. We stand in gratitude for the bravery of the first responders, the courage of the heroes and the resilience of all those affected. #NeverForget
Registration is now at open for Perspectives on Judging, TJSL’s 22nd Women & the Law Conference on September 27. Judge LaDoris Cordell will present Her Honor: My Life on the Bench…What Works, What’s Broken, and How to Change it. She will give a personal account of her tenure on the bench and the challenges that she faced as a woman of color. She will also propose ways to make our legal system fairer and just. Afternoon panels of distinguished San Diego judges will then offer their unique perspectives on judging, discussing their road to the bench, how their background impacts their approach to judging, and judging on nontraditional courts. Esteemed panelists include: Judge Nadia Keilani, Judge Lilys McCoy, Judge Jinsook Ohta, Judge Paula Rosenstein, Judge Renee N.G. Stackhouse, Judge Rohanee Zapanta, and Kimberly Papillon, an expert on judicial decision-making. All participants are invited to a reception from 4:45 – 5:45. One hour of CLE Elimination of Bias Credit available – LC members can choose “Seeking CLE Credit – Lawyers Club members” when registering for a discounted rate. https://lnkd.in/e7bD7dn7