South Asian Bar Association of San Diego (SABA-SD) strives to promote the professional and academic development of its members, increase the opportunities for South Asian legal professionals to participate in and lead civic and public affairs, support efforts to increase diversity in the legal profession, raise the community’s awareness of relevant legal issues affecting the interests of South Asians, support public associations providing pro bono legal services and other grassroots community organizations serving the South Asian community, and serve as a resource and an advocate for both South Asian legal professionals and the South Asian community in San Diego and nationally.