SDCBA Phone Recording

Thank you for calling the San Diego County Bar Association.

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If you know your party’s extension, you may dial it at any time during this recording. To access our dial by name directory please press the pound sign. Information about the programs and services offered by the SDCBA can also be found on our website at

For questions about your membership or to join the SDCBA, press 1.

For Continuing Legal Education, press 2.

For Information about Section and Committee programs and governance, press 3.

For Advertising and Sponsorship Opportunities, press 4.

For Information on the SDCBA’s Events other than Continuing Legal Education, press 5.

If you need a lawyer, need to contact our Lawyer Referral and Information Service or to hear information about finding a lawyer through our referral service, press 6.

For Fee Arbitration matters, press 7.

For information on reserving a meeting room at the SDCBA Bar Center, press 8.

For all other matters, press 0.

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1Membership

If you are memberand have questions about your membership,press 1. You may also find information about your membership by logging on to the SDCBA website at and visiting the “MySDCBA” tab. If you are having trouble logging in, or forgot your username or password, click the “forgot my password” link found in the login box to have instructions sent to you via email.

If you are interested in joining the SDCBA, please visit to join online, download our membership application or learn how you can take advantage of our member benefits. For further information on becoming a member of the SDCBA, press 2.

Information about the SDCBA’s member benefits can also be found online at

For further assistance, you may also email us at or press 3.

2Continuing Legal Education

Registration for most events can be completed online. Please go to and click on the appropriate event for more information or to register. Members may print information about the CLE credits earned through SDCBA programs by logging in to and going to MySDCBA. For additional information or assistance with CLE or tracking your CLE credits, please press 2 or send an email to

3Sections and Committees

Information about programs and initiatives for the SDCBA’s Sections, Committees and Divisions can be accessed on our website at To join a Section or Committee, click on either section or committee and then on the appropriate link. To learn more about our programming and governance for Sections, Committees, and Divisions, press 3.

4Advertising and Sponsorships

Information on advertising in the SDCBA’s publications can be found online at Sponsorship opportunities for SDCBA signature events, New Lawyer Division programs, and other programs can be found online at For more information on advertising or sponsorship opportunities, press 4.

5SDCBA Events

For information and to register for all SDCBA events other than Continuing Legal Education Programs, please visit

6Lawyer Referral and Information Service

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1:If you are an LRIS Panel Attorney, or would like to become a Panel attorney, press 1 or visit

If you need a lawyer, you can connect with our Lawyer Referral and Information Service and request a referral at any time online at There is no walk-in service and there are no attorneys on site at the SDCBA’s offices. Referrals to attorneys and initial consultations are free of charge, but if you retain an attorney through our referral service, you will be responsible for paying the attorney’s fees.

Attorneys we refer through our service do not answer legal questions or provide free advice. Information on other law-related public services can be found at

Please have a pen and paper ready, and dial 1 to request an attorney referral. Messages left after hours will be returned the next business day, or you may go to to submit an online form.


2:Si usted necesita un abogado, puede obtener una referencia por medio de internet en No tenemos servicios en persona y tampoco se encuentran los abogados en nuestras oficinas de SDCBA. Nuestras referencias son gratis y los abogados proporcionan una consulta gratis, pero si usted contrata un abogado por medio del Servicio de Referencia será responsable de pagar honorarios por sus servicios.

Abogados del Servicio de Referencia no ofrecen consejos legales gratis. Información sobre otros recursos o agencias públicas de leyes se pueden encontrar en nuestra pagina de internet.

Por favor tenga papel y lápiz listo y oprima 1 para pedir una referencia por medio del Servicio de Referencia. Mensajes dejados después de horas de operación se responden al siguiente día de negocio…o puede al internet a llenar un formulario en

7Fee Arbitration

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1:Mailbox 4301:

Mailbox reads: If you want to file a formal complaint against your attorney for disciplinary reasons, please contact the State Bar of California on its toll free intake line at 1 800 843-9053.

If you have a fee arbitration matter, you may find information online at There is no walk-in service available, and you cannot complete paperwork or make copies at the SDCBA offices. All completed paperwork can be dropped off in the dropbox on the garage level lobby of the SDCBA Bar Center.

All paperwork must be competed and cashier's check or money order must be received in order to open a case. Arbitration packets are available online at

If you have questions regarding a fee dispute or informal complaint about your attorney, please leave your name and telephone number so that we may call you back. For faster service, you may also want to reach us at our email address which is .

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8Reserving a Meeting Room

Meeting rooms are available for events within the legal community. To submit a request for a meeting room, please visit www. sdcba.org/meetingroomrequest.