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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 ...
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SABA-SC is excited to kick off one of our most popular programs – our annual Mentorship Program – for 2022-2023.  Each year, we pair law students and young lawyers with seasoned attorneys, who share their time and experience to help mentees navigate and flourish as they enter the profession. We hope to continue to foster the sense of community and ...
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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 ...
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Meet Shilpa Anand, one of the three co-chairs of the Mentorship Program & Reception, and Shuchee Shah, our Treasurer. Shilpa Anand is a trial attorney at Castelblanco Law Group, in Studio City, California, where she champions tenants’ rights, through litigation focused on slum-housing and habitability cases. Ms. Anand received her J.D at Southwestern Law School, and completed her undergraduate education ...
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Rose Health will provide all SABA members across North America with complimentary access to resources designed to build mental health resilience, including classes and concierge care. Download the Rose App and use the code below (7222) to get started. And, stay tuned as we share more about what this app can do for you in the upcoming weeks!
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Nixon Peabody is growing and hiring! Legal intern and Real Estate Associate positions open. Legal Intern - Entertainment (Los Angeles)  MORE INFO+ Real Estate Associate (Los Angeles, San Francisco)  MORE INFO+ Sklar Kirsh LLP is hiring a junior to mid-level litigation attorney.  JOB DESCRIPTION+ Riverside County is hiring Deputy District Attorneys! Deputy District Attorney I & II   MORE INFO+   APPLY+ ...
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September 21, 2022  | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Pacific  |  Zoom Renowned experts Dean Erwin Chemerinsky of Berkeley Law and Kimberly Atkins Stohr of The Boston Globe will preview the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court term. Presented by the Beverly Hills Bar Association Litigation Section, co-hosted by SABA-SC, and free to SABA-SC members. 1 hour MCLE credit. Register to attend. REGISTER ...
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October 17, 2022   |  11:00 AM - 12:00 PM  |  Zoom JABA’s Business Lawyers Group (BLG) is planning a Fall panel on “Upcoming Geo-strategic Issues in Indo-Pacific.”  Tentative date and time: October 17, 2022 from 11AM to Noon (Pacific time).  The program will be hosted on Zoom and there will be no charge to attend.  Speakers as of now are Ed Royce, ...
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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 ...
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