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SDCBA Gain Experience While Giving Back

San Diego County Bar Association is having a conference "Gain Experience While Giving Back" at their Conference Center from 5:30-7:30p.m.  

After years in law school and passing the bar, the next important step to a successful legal career is getting experience practicing law. But where can you get this experience without actually getting hired?

Join the SDCBA for a special program where you will learn how you can gain experience in a variety of practice areas by working with some of San Diego's most respected legal service organizations and serving populations most in need. This program will include presentations from:

ABA Immigration Justice Project - Veronica Barba
Family Justice Center Legal Network - Alexia Peters
Legal Aid Society of San Diego - Susan Turcich, Christine Pangan
SDCBA Lawyer Referral & Information Service Panels - Scott Finkbeiner
SDCBA Lawyer Referral & Information Service Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Pro Bono Program - Heather Rosing
San Diego Public Law Library - Cheryl Weeks-Frey
San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program - Marisa Rastetter
Following the presentations attendees will have the opportunity to speak directly with presenters to ask questions and get more specific information on their organizations and volunteer opportunities. Light appetizers and beverages will be provided.

To register or find additional information, click here.