By Erin Garber As everyone knows by now, we have been ordered to stay at home until April 31, 2020 (and let’s hope it ends there). So, what does that mean for your fitness and wellness? We have an answer for you: the fitness world and your wellness aren’t going away. At SweatNET, we’re doing […]
As a way to stay connected and highlight your wellness while isolated under the state’s Stay at Home Order, from April 1 through May 3, the NCBA YLD is inviting all young lawyers to upload their wellness-related activities through Strava, an app designed to connect and track exercises using GPS data. Strava is completely free […]
By Michele Livingstone and Erin Ball CONGRATULATIONS! And, thank you. With your help, the Legal Feeding Frenzy has surpassed its original goal of $75,000 / 300,000 pounds of food! There are now 2 days left in the frenzy! There is no denying that we have entered an unprecedented and unpredictable time as a result of COVID-19. But we […]
By Michele Livingstone and Will Quick We are in unprecedented times with COVID-19 (Coronavirus). It is now more important than ever that we help our neighbors and those who are not as fortunate. I am confident that each of you is doing your part. Even in the best of times, however, over 1.5 Million North […]
By Andrew Atkins Note: An earlier version of this post included information about the Moot Court Competition. This event has been cancelled due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read more here. In addition, the Liberty Bell Award Subcommittee of the Young Lawyers Division’s Law Week/Liberty Bell Committee is seeking nominations for the Liberty Bell […]
By Rachel Matesic February 20, 2020 | “From Attorney to Elected Official” Panel | Charlotte | 6:00 p.m. February 26, 2020 | North Carolina Bar Exam | Raleigh | 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. February 28, 2020 | Legal Feeding Frenzy Kick-Off | Raleigh | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. March 26, 2020 | Insurance Law […]
By Michele Livingstone Around 1 in 4 children are food insecure in North Carolina, and over 1.5 million people, from children to seniors, are food insecure. The NCBA YLD’s Legal Feeding Frenzy is an opportunity for the legal community to come together to fight hunger in your local communities. Running for the month of March, […]
By Kristin D. Mitcham Prior to law school, I was the epitome of a healthy person. I ate right, I exercised almost every day, I slept well, and I was well hydrated. I ate all the colors of the rainbow with mostly a plant-based diet and with very little, if any, meat or dairy. I […]
January 23, 2020 | Diversity & Inclusion Mixer | Greensboro | 5:30 pm January 23, 2020 | Law Student Division Networking Reception | Cary | 5:00 pm February 5, 2020 | YLD Wellness Flywheel Class & Happy Hour | Charlotte | 6:45 pm February 20, 2020 | “From Attorney to Elected Official” Panel | Charlotte […]
In this season of thanks, the North Carolina Bar Foundation would like to thank the Young Lawyers Division for generously giving of your time to pro bono and public service for the Foundation’s programs and access to justice programs all across the state. Your commitment to serve those who would otherwise not have access to […]