President’s Column: May 24, 2021
Building Lawyers as Leaders — Why You Should Consider Running for the SDCBA Board, Now or Later
When Life’s Circumstances Impede a Lawyer’s Mental Ability to Practice Law Effectively—Ethical and Practical Considerations Affecting Lawyer Mental Impairment
Adherence to the Rules of Professional Conduct and the State Bar Act, coupled with a commitment to obtaining outside support when needed, will go a long way toward protecting an impaired lawyer’s clients, as well as the lawyer’s professional reputation and well-being.
The Capacity to Lead: The Role of Women Educators in Higher Education and the Law
On April 28, California Western School of Law hosted a panel discussion chronicling the inspiring journeys of two trailblazing female leaders in the legal field. Chancellor Hadden and Dean Scott, both women of color, discussed how their own challenges have inspired them to leadership within academia.
Becoming Esquire: A Recently Barred Esquire’s Seven Tips for Bar Exam Success
On extra difficult days while studying for the bar, I returned to my “10 reasons why” list, which I made right before bar prep, to remind myself of the 10 reasons why I decided to move forward with the bar exam.
Recent Non-Pandemic Employment Law Changes You Should Know
To no one’s surprise, the California legislature passed many new laws to address the vast impact of Covid-19 on both employees and employers. But, there were also significant legal changes unrelated to the coronavirus that may have slipped under the radar.
