Raza Lawyers of SD, Calendar of Events:
CALENDAR
September 28, 2007 – Deadline for submitting resume to serve as a Lawyer Representative to the Southern District Court. See attached flyer for additional information.
September 28, 2007 – Deadline to nominate “San Diego’s hottest up-and-coming Young Attorneys”. The Daily Transcript is seeking nominations. Go to www.sddt.com/YoungAttorneys.
Saturday, September 29, 2007 – Free Home Clinic from 10:00 am-2:00 pm. This is a clinic for distressed homeowners. Attorneys with experience in Real Estate, Landlord/Tenant, Bankruptcy and Family law are encouraged to volunteer. Call the Pro Bono program of Legal Aid at Tel: (619) 471-2600 x 2717 for additional information about volunteering.
Sunday, September 20, 2007 – Aids Walk (see below for additional information)
October6, 2007 – Women of Color in Law Diversity Luncheon. Sharon Majors-Lewis, the Governor’s Appointments Secretary will be present. See below for additional information.
Saturday, October 13 – RAZA ANNUAL DINNER – mark your calendars.
Tuesday, October 16, 2007, 5:00 -7:30 pm, Diaglogue on Diversity. The executive director of MCCA (Minority Corporate Counsel Association) will be giving a presentation on hiring, promotion and retention of minority attorneys. It counts as 1.0 CLE Elimination of Bias credit. See attached flyer for additional information.
Saturday, October 20, 2007 – Diversity Admissions Workshop; Guest Speaker Anthony Solana; Free workshop regarding admissions to law schools. RSVP to usdlawdiversity@yahoo.com. Please pass along the information to anyone interested in applying to law school. A flyer is attached.
October 31 – Read-In – Member Rachel Cano has been involved with this project for a long time. I have done it. It’s fun meeting the kids, reading to them and answering their questions. The readers usually dress up in a Halloween costume. The school provides you with a brown bag lunch in a brown bag decorated by the children. See below for additional information.
November 2, 2007 – California Rural Legal Assistance’s annual Tardeada starts at 6:30 pm. Raza members, including Victor Torres, will be recognized by CRLA.
November 3-11, 2007 – Immigrant Rights Consortium (we are a member organization) is holding a week of teach-ins in immigrant communities throughout the county in the week of November 3-11. This is a worthwhile event as it will provided much needed information to members of our community. See below for additional information.
Saturday, November 3, 2007 – Earl B. Gilliam Bar Associations annual dinner. (see attached flyers for additional information)
November 17, 2007 – South Asian Bar Association (SABA-San Diego) annual dinner.
December 6-8, 2007 -- Low-Income Immigrant Rights Conference by the National Immigration Law Center. Register now if interested at http://www.nilc.org/DC_Conf/dc-conf2007/registration2007.htm
Friday, January 25, 207 – Pan Asian Lawyers of SD/Filipino American Lawyers of SD joint Annual Dinner.
September 28, 2007 – Deadline for submitting resume to serve as a Lawyer Representative to the Southern District Court. See attached flyer for additional information.
September 28, 2007 – Deadline to nominate “San Diego’s hottest up-and-coming Young Attorneys”. The Daily Transcript is seeking nominations. Go to www.sddt.com/YoungAttorneys.
Saturday, September 29, 2007 – Free Home Clinic from 10:00 am-2:00 pm. This is a clinic for distressed homeowners. Attorneys with experience in Real Estate, Landlord/Tenant, Bankruptcy and Family law are encouraged to volunteer. Call the Pro Bono program of Legal Aid at Tel: (619) 471-2600 x 2717 for additional information about volunteering.
Sunday, September 20, 2007 – Aids Walk (see below for additional information)
October6, 2007 – Women of Color in Law Diversity Luncheon. Sharon Majors-Lewis, the Governor’s Appointments Secretary will be present. See below for additional information.
Saturday, October 13 – RAZA ANNUAL DINNER – mark your calendars.
Tuesday, October 16, 2007, 5:00 -7:30 pm, Diaglogue on Diversity. The executive director of MCCA (Minority Corporate Counsel Association) will be giving a presentation on hiring, promotion and retention of minority attorneys. It counts as 1.0 CLE Elimination of Bias credit. See attached flyer for additional information.
Saturday, October 20, 2007 – Diversity Admissions Workshop; Guest Speaker Anthony Solana; Free workshop regarding admissions to law schools. RSVP to usdlawdiversity@yahoo.com. Please pass along the information to anyone interested in applying to law school. A flyer is attached.
October 31 – Read-In – Member Rachel Cano has been involved with this project for a long time. I have done it. It’s fun meeting the kids, reading to them and answering their questions. The readers usually dress up in a Halloween costume. The school provides you with a brown bag lunch in a brown bag decorated by the children. See below for additional information.
November 2, 2007 – California Rural Legal Assistance’s annual Tardeada starts at 6:30 pm. Raza members, including Victor Torres, will be recognized by CRLA.
November 3-11, 2007 – Immigrant Rights Consortium (we are a member organization) is holding a week of teach-ins in immigrant communities throughout the county in the week of November 3-11. This is a worthwhile event as it will provided much needed information to members of our community. See below for additional information.
Saturday, November 3, 2007 – Earl B. Gilliam Bar Associations annual dinner. (see attached flyers for additional information)
November 17, 2007 – South Asian Bar Association (SABA-San Diego) annual dinner.
December 6-8, 2007 -- Low-Income Immigrant Rights Conference by the National Immigration Law Center. Register now if interested at http://www.nilc.org/DC_Conf/dc-conf2007/registration2007.htm
Friday, January 25, 207 – Pan Asian Lawyers of SD/Filipino American Lawyers of SD joint Annual Dinner.
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