Membership

Become a 2024 ABTL member TODAY! MEMBERSHIP YEAR IS JANUARY 1 – DECEMBER 31

ABTL San Diego Member Benefits

  • A professional association focused on civil litigation, with chapters in San Diego, Northern California, Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Joaquin Valley, and this year expansion into Inland Empire. 
  • Diverse membership — plaintiff and defense bars, federal and state judiciary, firms of all sizes and solo practitioners.
  • Dinner programs — topical, informative events, featuring state and nationally known lawyers, judges and experts. (Member discount and MCLE credit) 
  • Annual seminar at resort destinations: Tentatively October, 2021 at the Mauna Lani resort on the Big Island, Hawaii. (MCLE credit)

  • “Meet the Judge” Series — Judicial Mixer and other scheduled events throughout the year. (Complimentary bench bar networking and Brown Bag lunchtime event(s) w/ MCLE credit)
  • At least four “Nuts & Bolts” and “Specialty MCLE” luncheons. (Complimentary events w/ MCLE credit)
  • Three to four issues of the ABTL Report, a professional publication containing articles of interest to business trial lawyers and judges.
  • And MUCH more…

  • $135.00 — Individual Membership
  • $110.00 — 100% Club – ALL Litigating Attorneys at Firm (min. 2 – price per person)
  • $80.00 — Public Sector Attorney, Retired Judge, Young Attorney (1-3 years)
  • FREE — Sitting Judge, Law Student, First Time Member Young Attorney (1-3 years)

*To qualify for the Litigation Department Discount, a firm must enroll all litigators in its San Diego office litigation department (minimum 2 attorneys).  A list of names and state bar numbers for the entire San Diego litigation department must be submitted along with payment for each person.