Justice 250: Celebrating Your Constitutional Rights
July 2 • 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
USS Midway Museum
Join us on July 2nd aboard the iconic flight deck of the U.S.S. Midway Museum for a once-in-a-generation event that will celebrate the history of our nation, our judicial system, its role in our democracy, and the rule of law. Featuring California Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero, Judge Margaret McKeown of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and SDCBA President Tim Williams.
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Virtual Event
Judicial Externship/Clerkship Information Session
June 23 - 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Join us for an engaging roundtable discussion covering everything you need to know about applying for and securing a state or federal judicial clerkship. Learn about the application process, timelines, qualifications, and strategies for standing out as a candidate, and gain insights from those who have successfully navigated the clerkship path.
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Virtual Event
(CLE) Private Equity's Growing Role in Healthcare
June 24 - 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This presentation examines the growing role of private equity (PE) in the U.S. health care system, focusing on the legal and regulatory frameworks governing PE investment in hospitals, medical groups, and health care infrastructure. Attendees will explore how PE transactions intersect with corporate practice of medicine laws and antitrust considerations.
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In-Person Event
Meow & Mingle: A Summer Mixer at The Cat Lounge
June 24 - 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Unwind with the Animal Law Section at a laid-back summer networking event hosted at The Cat Lounge Rescue and Adoption Center. Enjoy casual conversation with fellow attorneys and animal advocates, all while hanging out with adoptable cats in a cozy, living room-style space. Discover how The Cat Lounge is making a difference in local animal welfare—and explore how the legal community can play a role in supporting rescue initiatives. Light refreshments will be provided. Come connect with cats, causes, and community!.
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Justice 250 Keeps Growing, Announces New Co-Host and Partners in Justice
June 11, 2026
The team behind Justice 250 has announced several updates to the event, taking place aboard the USS Midway Museum on July 2, 2026.
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San Diego County Bar Association Condemns Shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego
May 21, 2026
The San Diego County Bar Association strongly condemns the horrific mass shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego on May 18, 2026.
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San Diego's Legal Community to Host Justice 250: Celebrating Your Constitutional
RightsMay 12, 2026
Today, nine different courts and legal organizations officially launched Justice 250: Celebrating Your Constitutional Rights. Justice 250 will take place on July 2, 2026 at 5:30pm aboard the USS Midway Museum, and represents the largest collaboration of its kind in the history of San Diego’s legal community.
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SDCBA Issues Evaluations For Judicial
CandidatesApril 27, 2026
The San Diego County Bar Association (SDCBA) announced its evaluations for eight candidates vying for five San Diego Superior Court judicial seats in the June 2, 2026 primary election. The SDCBA has conducted judicial candidate evaluations since 1978 as a public service, recognizing that limited information about judicial candidates is available for voters. The SDCBA’s evaluations are not endorsements and do not compare opposing candidates.
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SDCBA Announces 2026 Service Award Recipients
April 8, 2026
These annual awards celebrate the contributions and commitment of remarkable individuals and organizations serving both the San Diego legal community and the public. Winners are nominated by their peers and reviewed and selected by the SDCBA’s Awards Committee, with approval by the SDCBA’s Board of Directors.
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SDCBA Opposes Attempts by U.S. Department of Justice to Interfere in State Bar Disciplinary Proceedings
April 1, 2026
Individual state bar associations have long been tasked with licensure and regulation. There is no national regulatory arm for lawyers. Since 1927, the State Bar of California has been charged with the licensing and regulation of attorneys in the state. The State Bar’s long-established mechanism for investigating and disciplining attorneys is designed to protect the public interest.
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