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Pathway to the Bench: How to Become a U.S. Magistrate Judge
Watch San Diego FBA’s full panel on how to become a U.S. Magistrate Judge. U.S. District and Magistrate judges and Chair of the Merit Selection Panel shared insights on the application, the interview process, and more.

San Diego FBA
Oct 51 min read


Federal Bench Shares Insights on Efficient Practice During Annual Keep Seminar
Read about the insights shared by the local bench during the Annual Keep Federal Civil Practice Seminar
sarah.pike
Sep 152 min read


Immigration Panel Illuminates Legal Challenges, Constitutional Concerns
San Diego’s leading immigration attorneys dissected pressing immigration issues in today's quickly shifting legal landscape.
Melissa Holmes
Apr 253 min read


The Passing of the Gavel
The Southern District celebrated the transition of Chief Judge from the Honorable Dana M. Sabraw to the Honorable Cynthia Bashant.

FBA, San Diego Chapter
Jan 222 min read


President’s Year-End Message
San Diego FBA 2024 President Blake Currey reflects on a milestone year for the Chapter.
Blake Currey
Dec 21, 20242 min read


20/20 Vision: Celebrating Two Decades of the Judith N. Keep Federal Civil Practice Seminar
From insightful panels to heartfelt tributes, revisit the highlights of the Keep Seminar on October 16, 2024.
Hannah Ohara
Dec 6, 20242 min read


Courtroom Conversation with U.S. Magistrate Judge Valerie E. Torres
Judge Torres shared the best advice she received as an attorney, and tips for appearing in front of her in this courtroom conversation.
Erica Skerven
Nov 12, 20243 min read


Dean Chemerinsky Delivers Insightful Review of 2023–2024 Supreme Court Term
About 150 people tuned in on July 22, 2024 to hear Dean Chemerinsky recount the momentous 2023–2024 Supreme Court term over Zoom.
Hannah Ohara
Aug 23, 20241 min read


FBA Membership Mixer at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
On March 7, 2024, the San Diego FBA held its first Membership Mixer of 2024 at the offices of Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.

FBA, San Diego Chapter
Mar 9, 20241 min read


Courtroom Conversation with U.S. Magistrate Judge Michelle M. Pettit
On February 8, 2024, 48 members of the legal community attended the Courtroom Conversation with U.S. Magistrate Judge Michelle M. Pettit.
Erica Skerven
Feb 23, 20242 min read


Elimination of Bias MCLE
Sixty members of the legal community attended the San Diego FBA’s elimination of bias MCLE webinar presented by Carolina Bravo-Karimi.
Hannah Ohara
Jan 20, 20242 min read


How to Apply to be a U.S. Magistrate Judge
Hear from Magistrate judges and Merit Selection Panelists about how to apply to be a U.S. Magistrate, the interview process, more.

FBA, San Diego Chapter
Jan 22, 20221 min read
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