Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association upcoming events

SCCLA's 51st Anniversary Installation & Awards Banquet (04/09/2026)

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:00:00 GMT

You are cordially invited to SCCLA's
51st Anniversary Installation & Awards Banquet!

This year, we are thrilled to celebrate the following honorees, who have made inspiring contributions to the legal profession and beyond:

Kent Wong (1959-2025)

Former Director of the UCLA Labor Center

Lifetime Achievement Award

Hon. Elaine Lu

Judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court

Judicial Service Award

The Fred T. Korematsu Center

for Law and Equality

Community Leader Award

By registering for this event, you grant SCCLA the right to photograph, film, and use your likeness and voice in SCCLA-related publicity and advertising. In addition, by registering for this event, you agree to comply with and abide by SCCLA's Code of Conduct. We thank you for your cooperation.

SCCLA NLSLA Clinic April 2026 Intake Sheet | Litigant (04/15/2026)

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:00:00 GMT

SCCLA NLSLA Legal Clinic April 2026 | Volunteer Registration (04/15/2026)

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Join Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association ("SCCLA") and Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County ("NLSLA") for our monthly virtual pro bono legal clinic every third Wednesday of the month from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Attorneys, paralegals, interpreters, law school students, and community members welcome. All language abilities welcome.

Litigants will speak with licensed attorneys on the phone and obtain general information on a variety of issues in English or Chinese (including Mandarin and Cantonese).

Subject areas include the following areas of law: family, immigration, business, employment, criminal, real estate, estate planning, probate, bankruptcy, consumer, intellectual property, and international (dealing specifically with China or Hong Kong).

Computer and telephone access required. A brief introduction and orientation will occur at the start of the clinic.

If this is your first time volunteering for the clinic, please fill out this form.

For additional questions, please contact legalclinic@sccla.org and BernadetteManigault@nlsla.org.