Law Review with Steve Smith

Elder Abuse and the Law #2- From Civil & Criminal Perspectives

We had our second discussion on elder abuse with our previous speakers, Mr. Greenwood and Mr. Bryant. What financial exploitations are there in elder abuse? What are some preventions? Find out more...

Speakers: 

Paul Greenwood                                    Joel R. Bryant

Deputy District Attorney                          Attorney at Law

Head of Elder Abuse Unit                        Green Bryant & French, LLP

Family Protection Division

Phone: (619) 531-3464                       Phone (619) 239-7900 (Ext. 113)

Email: paul.greenwood@sdcda.org       Email: jbryant@gbflawyers.com

Community Law Clinic

Dean Smith calls today's podcast a "man bites dog program."  Find out why. 

Today's guests are people who provide wonderful pro bono legal services to low-income people in San Diego:

Professor Linda Morton, Associate Dean of Experiential Learning;

Dana Sisitsky, Esq. Executive Director and supervising attorney of  California Western Community Law Project(CLP);        and 

Sam Salom, a student at California Western School of Law.

CLP provides legal services in downtown San Diego, Lemon Grove, and City Heights.

CLP has served total number of 1,028 student volunteer hours and 765 client visits in 2013.

If you have any questions to the guests, they can be contacted at

Professor Linda Morton: lm@cwsl.edu

Dana Sisitsky, Esq. : dsisitsky@cwsl.edu

Sam Salom: sam.m.salom@gmail.com

For more information on CLP: www.cwclp.org

Law Book Reviews

Dean Smith discusses with two authors who recently published books about the legal system :

Glenn Smith, the author of Constitutional Law for Dummies, and Dan Park, the author of The Legal Mind: How the Law Thinks. 

The discussion revolves around how the uncertainty and risk affect the legal system as well as the relationship of the law and politics.

Listen to the podcast for more insight...

Daniel Park : Chief Campus Counsel of UCSD

                   dwpark@ucsd.edu

Glenn Smith : Professor at California Western School of Law

                   gcs@cwsl.edu 

The Legal Roundtable: Major Legal Issues of 2013

Our legal roundtable takes a look back at the major legal issues of 2013 and looks forward.

The guest speakers are Judge Medel, Attorney Fiske, and Attorney Patrick.

If you have any questions for the speakers, they can be reached at:

Judge Kenneth Medel: kmedel83@gmail.com 

John Fiske, Esq.: jfiske@gomeziagmin.com

Wendy L. Patrick, JD, PhD: 

www.twitter.com/WendyPatrickPhD 

Philanthropy and Legal Issues of Giving

This is a time of the year when Americans are most generous to give. 

Dean Smith invited two guest speakers to discuss the legal issues in giving.

Our experts are Adrienne Vargas, Chief Giving Officer at San Diego Foundations, and Nancy Spector, Esq.

If you have any questions for the guest speakers, please contact:

 Adrienne Vargas, Chief Giving Officer at San Diego Foundations 

TEL: 619-235-2300

www.sdfoundation.org

 Nancy Spector, Esq.

       TEL: 619-260-0303

       www.nancyspector.net

Affordable Care Act

Discussions on the Affordable Care Act with Martha Ann Knutson, Esq., Jody Root, Esq., and Dean Smith. 

If you have any questions, you can email them at 

Martha Ann Knutson, Esq.: mak@mknutsonlaw.com

Jody Root, Esq.: Jody.root@procopio.com

Supreme Court In Review Part II with Steve Smith, Stanley Panikowski, and Glenn Smith

The Supreme Court In Review with Steve Smith, Stanley Panikowski, and Glenn Smith

Supreme Court Decisions

Roundtable on Self-defense

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Law Review seeks to engage the community of San Diego and beyond in conversations about the law. It is hosted by California Western School of Law Dean Emeritus Steven R. Smith.