Because
we must
INCREASE
ACCESS TO
JUSTICE.
Helping educate students about
the great opportunities in law.
We believe in a profession that mirrors our population, in access to justice for all and in a society that understands the equalizing role of the rule of law and judicial branch.
Upcoming Events
Judges & Politics: Law, Power, and Ethics – 2025 Public Town Hall Series
Learn about the judicial branch and explore how the justice system is designed to be free from politics and fair to all. You will hear directly from judges in each region and have the opportunity to submit questions in advance. The town halls are open to the public; registration is required. View dates, times, and registration links in this brochure and this brochure.
Virtual Law Day Celebration
The California Legal Pathways Collaborative will host a virtual Law Day celebration on May 1, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Law academy students will present their programs and discuss the 2025 Law Day theme, “E Pluribus Unum,” and the importance of a diverse legal profession. Speakers include Jeremy M. Evans, Mark Slaughter, Carlos Garcia, and Scott Newman. The event aims to foster community among law academy participants and celebrate Law Day. Download flyer.
2025 California Legal Pathways Collaborative Law Academy Symposium
Join us at Santa Clara University School of Law on June 21st as we’re bringing together law academy partners from across the state inspired by the ABA Law Day theme, “E Pluribus Unum…Out of Many, One.” This symposium celebrates our collective effort to support students navigating the law pathway. Hear from a wonderful range of speakers and celebrate achievements at our awards reception. Download flyer or Register Now.
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CLPC Legislative Day 2025
High school students received the opportunity to experience the legal profession firsthand as they visited the California Capitol, hear from legal leaders including retired Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye, and participate in interactive events.
The founding
Fifty.
The Founding Fifty is comprised of the first 50 donors who give $10,000 or more to support the California Lawyers Foundation’s excellent work in diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, access to justice, and K-12 civic education. Members of the Founding Fifty play a significant role in the CLF’s ability to fulfill its mission.
Are you or your organization interested in this one-time opportunity? For more information on how to join the Founding Fifty, please contact us at info@calawyersfoundation.org.
Civics Engagement and Outreach
Educating Californians about the Judicial branch,
the role of lawyers, and the rule of law.
We encourage programs, services, and activities that further our mission. Would you like to partner with us or have us support your work?