Date: Thursday, July 12, 2018 Time: 12-1 p.m. Location: Downtown San Diego MCLE: 1 hour general participatory credit. Register: online Cost: FREE   About this class: San Diego has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. As you sunbathe, surf, and swim, have you considered the many laws affecting your coastal experience?   Can…

The Law Library is proud to partner with the Legal Aid Society of San Diego to provide Low Income Taxpayer Clinics. The clinics are at the Downtown Law Library on the last Wednesday of each month from 2 pm to 4 pm. The next clinic is Wednesday, June 27.   The clinic helps with IRS…

Date: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 Time: 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. Location: Encinitas City Hall MCLE: No MCLE credit is available for this seminar Register: online Cost: FREE   About the class: The San Diego Law Library has partnered with the City of Encinitas to host a FREE seminar, Small Business 101, for anyone interested in…

The Law Library is proud to have Rob Salkowitz as a guest for Law & Comics 2018. Rob is a consultant, educator, and author of several books including Comic-Con and the Business of Pop Culture. He covers the business side of comics, entertainment, gaming, technology and related industries for Forbes, Publishers’ Weekly, ICv2, OMNI, and…

The California Bar passed a new rule requiring all active attorneys licensed in California and multijurisdictional practitioners must be re-fingerprinted. Attorneys need to act by April 30, 2019, or penalties will begin to accrue.   The Bar has created detailed instructions for the following groups: In-State Attorneys Out-of-State Attorneys Out-of-Country Attorneys Multijurisdictional Practitioners   Why…

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…

Do you want to appeal the decision from your civil case? You can feel overwhelmed by the appellate process. 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…

The Law Library is proud to have Stu Rees as a guest for Law & Comics in 2018. This is his eighth appearance at Law & Comics. He is a local entertainment lawyer who represents visual artists. Notably, Stu represents hundreds of cartoonists in their negotiations with major newspaper comic strip syndicates, and more than 400…

The month of May has seen the installation of a brand new HVAC system at our North County branch.  The previous system was decades old, had mechanical issues, and was no longer efficient. Now, patrons can enjoy cool, fresh air in the summer and warm air in the winter months.   Also, we ordered new…

This is your reminder to vote TODAY, June 5, because your vote matters.   First, California’s nonpartisan blanket or “jungle” primary passes the two candidates with the top vote totals to the November election, regardless of party. Several offices have more than 10 candidates from at least one party running so 1 vote can make…