The last day to register to vote is Monday, May 21. You can pick up a Voter Registration form at our Downtown or North County locations, as well as registering online at the Registrar of Voters. The last day to apply for a mail ballot is May 29.   Your vote matters for several reasons….

We are proud to be an official drop-off location for Socks for Stand Down 2018! We will be collecting new, unused socks through June 18 to be donated to Stand Down San Diego.  Socks for Stand Down was started in 2015 by Senator Toni G. Atkins after local organizers expressed a need for socks and…

Law Week 2018 was a big success and we helped over 150 people at our events get access to justice.   We celebrated Law Week 2018 by hosting legal clinics in Downtown and North County.  We helped about 100 people at the two clinics. Many thanks to all the volunteer attorneys from the North County…

Are you looking to start a business? Or, are you running a company with fewer than 10 employees? Do you have questions about contracts or even about how your business should be organized? The Law Library is hosting a new clinic to help you!   We are proud to partner with California Western School of…

Date: Wednesday, May 9, 2018 Time: 12-1 p.m. Location: Downtown San Diego MCLE: 1 hour general participatory credit. Register: online Cost: FREE   About the Program Often, identifying billable hours is easy. Sometimes, it’s not. That’s when attorneys run the risk of over or under billing, and clients can find unexpected line items in their bills….

Do you want to appeal the decision from your civil case? The appellate procedure can feel overwhelming. The Civil Appellate Self-Help Workshop can help guide you through the appeal process. It will describe the steps in an appeal, court rules and procedures, and other useful sources of information.   The workshop is held on the…

The San Diego Law Library has joined legal communities throughout the country to celebrate Law Week, April 28-May 4. President Eisenhower established Law Day in 1958 as a day of national dedication to the principles of government under law. Law Week is an extended celebration of Law Day. Check out the many events we are…

In honor of Law Week, we are holding two legal clinics to increase access to justice.   Today, Tuesday, May 1 Downtown Law Library: Free Legal Clinic 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. by the Center for Solo Practitioners from Thomas Jefferson School of Law. You can see an attorney about legal issues including Immigration, Family,…

Date: Wednesday, May 9, 2018 Time: 12-1 p.m. Location: Downtown San Diego MCLE: 1 hour general participatory credit. Register: online Cost: FREE   About the Program Often, identifying billable hours is easy. Sometimes, it’s not. That’s when attorneys run the risk of over or under billing, and clients can find unexpected line items in their bills….

The Library’s Borrower’s Program has replaced membership! We are no longer distinguishing between law firms, attorneys, and non-attorneys. This new program is solely based on the number of items you want to check out.   There are two levels of the Borrower’s Program: Level One: This level costs $50 for the year. You can check…