The 2020 General Presidential  Election is in 4 days.   Starting Saturday, October 31 to Monday, November 2, you can vote in person at your assigned polling place. Hours polls will be open are 8 AM to 5 PM.  Hours at the polls and the Registrar of Voters office will change to 7 a.m. to…

Don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour when you go to bed this Saturday. Daylight Savings Time ends officially Sunday, November 1, at 2 AM.   The Uniform Time Act of 1966 (15 U.S. 260), was enacted by Congress to promote the adoption and observance of uniform timewithin the standard time zones prescribed by…

We know that many of you have already voted. In fact, this year’s early voting has already surpassed 2016’s pre-election voting numbers. And, if you have not voted yet, you still have time.   There are two ways that you can vote: by mail-in ballot and in person.   Voting by Mail-In Ballot   Due…

Migration at the Southern Border: Law, Policy, & Myth Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2020 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Online Webinar Cost: Free Register: Here MCLE: None     With the recent news about the children affected by the family separation policy, it seems more important than ever to know more about what is happening…

The year is drawing to a close and that means the deadline for minimum continuing legal education (MCLE) credits is fast approaching. This year active California attorneys in Compliance Group 2 (last names H-M) are required to report a minimum of 25 hours of continuing legal education credits by February 1, 2021. Half of the…

The 2020 General Presidential  Election is in 5 days.   Ready to cast your vote? Visit the California Secretary of State-Official Election Information page or the San Diego County Registrar of Voters for detailed information on:   Official Mail Ballot Drop-off locations list Mail ballot drop-off location tool Sign up for “Where’s My Ballot”   Prefer to vote in…

That’s right! The Downtown location of the law library is open by appointment!  You can schedule a 45-minute appointment online or by emailing or calling us to either use a computer or work in the Reading Room with our print material. And, if you need to check out material, we have a new self-check out station you can use!  …

The San Diego County Registrar of Voters began mailing vote-by-mail ballots to registered San Diego County  voters on October 5th. If you missed the October 19 voter registration deadline, it may still be possible for you to vote in the November 3, 2020 General Election.   “Same Day” or Conditional Voter Registration provides an opportunity…

Updates on the IRS COVID-19 Response Policies (English and Spanish) Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2020 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Online Webinar Cost: Free Register: Here MCLE: None   Do you pay quarterly income taxes to the Federal government? Were you the recipient of a Stimulus Check/ Economic Impact Payment? Do you have questions about…

Migration at the Southern Border: Law, Policy, & Myth Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2020 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Online Webinar Cost: Free Register: Here MCLE: None     With election day only two weeks away, it is a good time to get an update on the topics that have been important in politics, like…