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Embracing Creativity in the Law

The legal profession has an antiquated pedagogical style of existence, from court proceedings to the Socratic teaching method. Many lawyers can be…

Embracing Creativity in the Law

The legal profession has an antiquated pedagogical style of existence, from court proceedings to the Socratic teaching method. Many lawyers can be…

Searching for Volunteers for the Grab-a-Coffee Program – Spring 2022 Launch

The YLD’s Law Student Outreach Committee is continuing its flagship Grab-a-Coffee Program (“GaC”) during the spring academic semester. GaC is a…

The North Carolina Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division Announces its 2022 Writing Competition: “Legal Visionaries”

  The YLD Communications Committee, in conjunction with YLD leadership, is excited to announce that its 2022 Writing Competition, “Legal Visionaries,” is…

U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Injured Veteran’s Employment Claim

Lawyers, veterans, public sector employers and HR departments all should be aware of an upcoming Supreme Court case that involves a challenge to a state’s…

LexisNexis African Ancestry Network LexisNexis Rule of Law Foundation Fellowship

In 2021, LexisNexis cast a new Fellowship project from its African Ancestry Network and LexisNexis Rule of Law Foundation focused on solutions to eliminate…

Salary Negotiations: Previous and Upcoming YLD Events!

As an NCBA Law Student Representative for North Carolina Central School of Law this year, I appreciated the YLD Law Student Outreach Committee hosting…

How to Apply for Admission to Federal Courts

Efficiency is a lawyer’s best friend. Below you will find a cheat sheet with information and resources you need to apply for admission to the United States…

Managing Stress During Final Exams

It’s that time of year again – when the library becomes your second home, caffeine becomes your best friend, and many, many law students become acquainted…

Surviving Finals: Mental Health Edition

As the year is winding down and finals time is fast approaching, it is very easy to get so lost in the pressure and stress of wanting to do well on final…