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Beyond the Patent Group: Identifying and Managing IP Issues Across Legal Functions - In-House Counsel CLE Program & Networking Event

Join PALSD's In-House Counsel Committee and Jones Day on Wednesday, October 28, for a CLE Program & Networking Event for In-House Counsel Only Register Here -https://www.jonesday-ecommunications.com/191/12515/landing-pages/rsvp-blank.asp Not a PALSD member yet? Sign up at the event, or join here: https://lnkd.in/gWQf_RZb

Oct 5

2026 PALSD Membership & Mentorship Mixer

Join us at our Fall Mentor/Mentee & Membership Mixer on Thursday, October 15, 2026 Open to all PALSD Members and Future Members Register Here -https://forms.zohopublic.com/palsd/form/MentorMenteeMembershipMixerOct152026/formperma/zFtavlSKUYrxHIp70nzZ43LY3l6J-jj76r3OWt6zNpQ Join us in kicking off the bar year with other PALSD members! Food and beverages provided! Not a member yet? Sign up at the Mixer, or join here: https://lnkd.in/gWQf_RZb See you all there!

Sep 21

Cal-APABA Welcome Reception - FREE for PALSD Members - Friday, September 25 (5:00PM)

Join us on Friday, September 25 from 5:00-7:00pm for the California Asian Pacific American Bar Association's (Cal-APABA) Welcome Reception at the SDCBA Bar Center. Special Guest, Dr. Karen Korematsu, one of Cal-APABA's 2026 Honorees, will be joining us. Welcome Reception is FREE for all current PALSD Members Not a member yet? Become a member here: https://lnkd.in/gWQf_RZb Hope to see you at the Welcome Reception! The Welcome Reception kicks off the 2026 Cal-APABA Annual Confe

Sep 21

SUNSET, TRAILS, AND TIDES - NEW LOCATION - PALSD WOMEN'S COMMITTEE HIKE - OCTOBER 1 (5:15PM)

Join us for a sunset hike at Sea Cliff Coastal Bluff Trail in Del Mar on Thursday, October 1, 2026 from 5:15-6:30pm. NOTE THE CHANGE IN LOCATION - Torrey Pines will be CLOSED for the season: Meet at Sea Grove Park in Del Mar @ 5:15 PM, near the park sign at 15th St & Coast Blvd Register here - https://zfrmz.com/7IKvZafFTqsvBmbvVrxX Not a member yet? Become a member here: https://lnkd.in/gWQf_RZb See you on October 1!

Sep 13

PALSD 7th Reenactment Thursday, September 10, 2026 REGISTER TODAY Oyama v. California

PALSD is organizing a trial reenactment of Oyama v. California, the landmark United States Supreme Court case that successfully challenged California’s Alien Land Law. It has significance to our San Diego community because it involved Kajiro Oyama, a Japanese American farmer, who purchased land in Chula Vista in the 1930s. Our cast includes: Hon. Cynthia Bashant, Chief Judge Hon. Dana Sabraw, District Judge Hon. Jinsook Ohta, District Judge Hon. Jose Castillo, Associate Justi

Aug 17