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Taking a Different Path: Alternative Legal Careers

On March 22, 2024, the New Lawyers in Practice Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association hosted a panel event: “Taking a Different Path: Alternative…

Searching for Volunteers for the Grab-a-Coffee Program: Summer 2024

Will Robertson Do you have time to grab a cup of coffee? Instead of taking this one to go, how about spending thirty meaningful minutes with a future lawyer?…

The Professor Who Changed the Trajectory of My Career

I came into law school having no interest in commercial law. So, how did I spend the past summer in Rome drafting international factoring law at a prestigious…

Volunteer Judges Needed for Elon Law Appellate Oral Arguments

Elon University School of Law appreciates all the support from the legal community and welcomes volunteers for this year’s 17th Annual Intramural Moot Court…

Practicing Mindfulness During Exam Season

Navigating through finals season can often feel like traversing a marathon of stress and anxiety, and as NCBA law student representatives at UNC, we…

Government & Public Sector Section’s Annual Scholarship

The North Carolina Bar Association’s Government & Public Sector, Criminal Justice, and Zoning, Planning & Land Use Sections are pleased to solicit…

The Pragmatic and Transformational Impacts of Leadership Development in the Legal Profession

Lawyers are facing increasingly difficult questions about what it means to be part of the legal profession in the twenty-first century. How can lawyers…

A Letter to My Younger Self

Dear Patti (age 26), You just graduated law school, got married, and started your clerkship with Judge Walker. You will learn so much from Judge Walker! He is…

Unlocking Opportunities: Duke Law Students Create Lasting Memories in Externships and Pro Bono Projects

In the dynamic world of law, where traditional classroom learning meets real-world application, externships and pro bono projects play pivotal roles in…

A Letter to My Younger Self

Dear New Associate, You finished law school, studied for the bar exam, passed the bar exam, and now you’re about to embark on your journey as an attorney!…