Mingling with Membership: Discussing ‘My Cousin Vinny’
Event Overview Thursday, March 11 l 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. l Via Zoom Join Clara Cottrell (Senior Counsel, BASF Corporation) and Clark Brewer (retired real estate…
Landmark Decision: Constitutionality of 50B’s Exclusion of Same-Sex Dating Partners
M.E. v. T.J., decided North Carolina Court of Appeals, December 31, 2020 (Constitutionality of 50B’s exclusion of same-sex dating partners) In 1979, the…
MIP’s Diverse Perspectives: Niya Fonville
MIP’s Diverse Perspectives is a monthly blog feature to spotlight a member from North Carolina’s community of diverse attorneys and legal professionals.…
Three-Part Series: Criminal Case Processing in North Carolina, Part II – Misdemeanors
Are you interested in understanding more about criminal court case processing in North Carolina? Courtesy of the North Carolina Judicial Branch, the Paralegal…
Pro Bono Volunteer Spotlight: Rebecca Rushton
Pro Bono Projects: Wills for Heroes and 4All Statewide Service Day For Rebecca Rushton, volunteering for the North Carolina Bar Foundation’s Wills for…
New YLD Lunch and Learn Series
The North Carolina Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division is hosting a new four-part Lunch and Learn Series focused on various practice areas. Every third…
Reconsidering North Carolina’s Minimum Age of Jurisdiction
In 2019, North Carolina raised the age of juvenile jurisdiction from 16 to 18. This law, which was in effect for a hundred years, addressed the maximum age at…
Nominations for the Advocate’s Award are Open
The NCBA Litigation Section is seeking nominations for the Advocate’s Award, the highest award of the Litigation Section. The award was established to…
A Professional New Year’s Resolution: Get More Involved
February celebrates Black History Month. In honor of Black History Month, the YLD Pro Bono Committee is challenging you to participate in five (5) hours of…
Three-Part Series: Criminal Case Processing in North Carolina, Part I – Infractions
Are you interested in understanding more about criminal court case processing in North Carolina? Courtesy of the North Carolina Judicial Branch, the Paralegal…