Southern District of California Pro Bono Panel: A Great Opportunity to Do Good
Wed, Aug 24
|Courtroom 4D (Note Location Change)
Time & Location
Aug 24, 2022, 12:00 PM
Courtroom 4D (Note Location Change), Edward J. Schwartz United States Courthouse, 221 W Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
About the Event
The Southern District of California established its Pro Bono Panel in August of 2011. Pro Bono Panel attorneys are typically appointed to represent pro se litigants in civil rights cases where summary judgment has been denied and trial is anticipated. Come learn about this opportunity to hone your trial skills while serving the Court and the public interest.
Featured Speakers:
- Hon. Anthony J. Battaglia, U.S. District Judge
- Karen Beretsky, Supervisory Pro Se Law Clerk and Pro Bono Panel Administrator
- Joe J. Villaseñor, Pro Bono Panel Attorney
- Amber Eck, Pro Bono Panel Attorney
Cost: Free
Location: Courtroom 4D (Schwartz Courthouse)
MCLE: 0.5 hour, General MCLE Credit
Presented by San Diego FBA and the Southern District of California Lawyer Representatives, and co-sponsored by the San Diego County Bar Association and Lawyers Club.