October 19, 2022 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Attend the Judicial Application Vetting & Support Outreach Event, and hear from the Judicial Appointments Secretary Luis Céspedes, as well as the Judicial Nominees Evaluation (JNE) Commission Chair, the LACBA Judicial Appointments Committee (JAC) Chair and the Judicial Selection Advisory Committee (JSAC) Chair. Panelists will share the role of their ...
SABA SC would like to award a scholarship of $1,500 to a local South Asian law student. Please spread the word – applications (link to scholarship application) are due on or before September 30, as we would like to award the scholarship at the Mentorship Reception on October 11. Please return the completed applications to Avni Mehta at amehta@sidley.com. SABA-SC Scholarship ...
Congratulations to Janet Hong on her installation as President of the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles on September 16, 2022!
Congratulations from SABA-SC on the historic Senate confirmation of Roopali Desai! Desai, whose parents were born in India, will become the first South Asian person appointed to the court upon taking her oath. Born in Toronto, Desai received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Arizona Honors College in 2000; her master’s degree in public health from the University ...
SABA-SC was proud to provide a $5,000 fellowship for Archanaa Lingan, a rising 3L at NYU, to work at the Inner City Law Center this past summer. Archanaa completed her Bachelor’s degree in SoCal, and intends to return here after school. At ICLC, she worked on a variety of efforts toward preventing and ending homelessness. Plans are in the works for ...
APABA is accepting applications for its 2022 Judicial Pipeline Project, an effort to: Identify and provide outreach to potential qualified candidates for administrative, trial, and appellate judicial offices in the state and federal systems; Assist and advise these candidates in the application and vetting process and the judicial election process, including establishment of a formal mentorship program involving APA judges; and Create and ...
April 16, 2022 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM SABA will be participating in a Beach Cleanup on April 16, 2022. The event will be held at Dockweiler State Beach - Tower 54 - 11999 Vista Del Mar at the end of Imperial Hwy Los Angeles, CA 90293. If you are interested, please fill out the google form below to enroll. ...
March 2, 2022 - March 30, 2022, 6:30 7:30 PM SAN would like to invite all young South Asian survivors between the ages of 18 and 32 for a FREE weekly Survivor Support workshop series! This workshop will be facilitated by the Mental Health team at South Asian Network and covers an array of topics ranging from Self Care & ...
State Bar of California – 2023 Commission on Judicial Nominees Evaluation (JNE) - Members of the JNE Commission investigate and evaluate the Governor's candidates for judicial appointment. They do not nominate or appoint them. The JNE Commission is governed by a code of strict confidentiality. Application deadline: April 1, 2022. MORE INFO +
When: Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., on Zoom MCLE credit available: event qualifies for 1 hour of MCLE Elimination of Bias credit Asian American and xenophobic harassment and COVID-19 racism are on the rise across the U.S. and the world, and victims are experiencing a profound loss of physical safety, emotional wellbeing, relationship stability and ...