Date: Thursday, April 13, 2017 Time: 12-1 p.m. Location: Downtown San Diego MCLE: 1 hour General Participatory credit Register: online Cost: $25, $20 for members   About the class: What can you do when you think your opponent is altering a document? Join us for an Introduction to the Examination of Altered Documents with expert Mike…

Date: Thursday, April 20, 2017 Time: 12-1 p.m. Location: Downtown San Diego MCLE: 1 hour General Participatory credit Register: online Cost: $25, $20 for members   About the class: There has been a significant increase in the amount of opiate prescriptions because of changes in medical standards of care regarding pain management. Consequently, there has been…

Elder Law & Advocacy and the San Diego Law Library are proud to work together to provide FREE video conferencing for legal assistance for people over 60. You can get help with legal issues such as financial elder abuse, landlord tenant problems, contract disputes, or consumer issues. Appointments are required, so please call 858-565-1392 to…

Date: Thursday, April 13, 2017 Time: 12-1 p.m. Location: Downtown San Diego MCLE: 1 hour General Participatory credit Register: online Cost: $25, $20 for members   About the class: What can you do when you think your opponent is altering a document? Join us for an Introduction to the Examination of Altered Documents with expert Mike…

Do you follow our tweets and Facebook posts? If not, you missed the Maine court case where the decision turned on the use, or lack of use, of the Oxford comma.   The case dealt with overtime pay for truck drivers. The drivers’ attorney argued that the guidelines for overtime pay were ambiguous due to…

The one-time amnesty law for unpaid pre-2013 traffic tickets and non-traffic infractions is expiring April 3. You can participate in the program if:   You have unpaid tickets with bail or fines originally due to be paid on or before January 1, 2013 AND you are not current with payments. You may be eligible to…

All Law Library locations will be closed Friday for Cesar Chavez Day. This official state holiday honors the life and work of  labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez. The Downtown location will be open its regular hours on Saturday, 9 to 1, and both locations will be open their regular hours on Monday, April…

Now is a great time to become a member of the Law Library. Did you know your benefits include access to Westlaw at our Downtown and North County locations?   We recently brought back the Westlaw database on a members only basis. The Library’s Westlaw coverage includes California-focused treatises – including Rutter titles, as well…

Almost everything you do generates electronic data and personally identifiable information. How private is that data and what can be done with it?   Privacy Compliance and Litigation in California is a title devoted to answering those questions. The book sets out the state and federal privacy laws and regulations that govern a range of…

The Law Library recently created an electronic guide to resources available for victims of domestic violence or civil harassment. The guide includes information about local community agencies for victims, links to court information, and a list of key books which are available at our Downtown and Vista locations.   The Law Library maintains a large…