San Diego FBA June Update
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Trivia: What's the name of San Diego's vintage wooden roller coaster, built in 1925?
Member Spotlights:
Meet our 2023 Chapter Award Winners
On 7 June 2023, our Chapter held its Annual Conference and Award Ceremony. We are delighted to introduce this year's Chapter Award winners: Rupa Singh, our Outstanding Advocate, and Jessica Oliva, our Rising Attorney. Thank you, members, for your thoughtful nominations, and congratulations to our Awardees!
Upcoming San Diego FBA Events
Co-Sponsored
Monday, July 10, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm
Webinar
The Chapter is co-sponsoring the California Lawyers Association Federal Courts Committee's comparative overview of state and federal civil procedure discussing differences in jurisdiction, case management, fact and expert discovery obligations, summary judgments, and trials.
Cost: $25 for FBA-members (with access to webinar for three months)
MCLE: 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit
Please contact us if you have any issues with your purchase.
Tuesday, July 25, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm
Hybrid: United States Courthouse (El Centro) / Zoom Webinar
This hybrid Courtroom Conversation convenes in-person in El Centro, but attendees are also welcome to attend via Zoom. Attendees will have the opportunity to network and connect with Judge Rodriguez and colleagues, followed by a presentation on Judge Rodriguez's preferences and tips.
Cost: Free
Location: 2003 W. Adams Ave., El Centro, CA 92243 / or Zoom Webinar
MCLE: 0.5 hour of General CLE Credit
Monday, July 31, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm
Zoom Webinar
Esteemed educator, litigator, and legal scholar Dean Erwin Chemerinsky will deliver an analysis of the 2022-23 United States Supreme Court term.
Cost: Free for FBA members; $10 for non-members (join today!)
MCLE: 1.0 hour of General CLE credit
Co-Sponsored
October 19, 2023
The San Diego FBA, the San Diego Intellectual Property Law Association, the San Diego Chapter of ChIPs, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California proudly present the annual Mock Markman Competition.
Attorneys with four years or less in practice can compete by briefing and arguing the construction of four claim terms before judges of the United States District Court.
Register to compete by July 3, 2023. Scoring attorneys and volunteers are also needed.
Save the Date!
19th Annual Judith N. Keep Federal Practice Seminar
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Westin Gaslamp
Save the Date!
Monday, September 25, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Lomas Santa Fe Country Club
Please consider being a sponsor to help us fundraise for Open Doors to the Court Program; Foster Youth Golf Program; Crawford High School Academy of Law Foundation; Generate Hope; The Peter J. Mazza Outstanding Federal Attorney Award; and Federal Public Interest Law Scholarships. Email sdfedbarfoundation@gmail.com for more information.
Did You Know? San Diego is home to the largest oceanographic museum
in the USA, the Happy birthday Aquarium at Scripps.
Community Updates:
The Lawyer Representative application must be submitted by Friday, 14 July 2023. Visit the Court’s website for more information.
The District Court recognizes Judge Bartick's legacy with this award which serves as a perpetual reminder to the bar of the importance of professionalism and civility in the practice of law. Nominations are due on or before July 12, 2023.
Answer: The Giant Dipper in Belmont Park
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