Attorney Well-Being Is Always a Priority, and BarCARES Can Help
I vividly recall the first time I flew on an airplane as a new parent. My infant was snuggled into my chest in a secure baby wrap so my hands could still…
Nominations for Administrative Law Award for Excellence
The Administrative Law Section established the Award for Excellence to recognize members of the section who have made significant and lasting contributions to…
Screen Time: Strategies for Effective Legal Writing in the Digital Age
Judges in North Carolina’s state and federal appellate courts don’t reach for printed briefs much anymore (the Chief Judge of the Fourth Circuit, Albert…
AI Is Adapting, and Lawyers Should, Too
We’ve all been there – negotiating with opposing counsel over a nuanced situation, only to get a run-of-the-mill response. These types of conversations…
The Child’s Advocate: At the Intersection of Juvenile Justice, Child Welfare and Education
It’s time to register for the annual Juvenile Justice & Children’s Rights Section (JJCR) CLE program! Our 2024 program, “The Child’s Advocate: At…
Privacy Rights of Children in the Digital Age
Do children have a right to privacy? Yes, but those rights are not always clearly defined and often depend on the actions of the parents. This is especially…
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!…
Searching for Volunteers for the Grab-a-Coffee Program: Spring 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?…
Volunteer to Prepare Expunction Petitions Remotely
On March 9, 2024, the Charlotte Expunction Clinic will again be held at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse. This project is a partnership of the following…
Checking In: January 23, 2024
Advocate Health Adds Associate General Counsel Attorney Michael Berwanger has joined Advocate Health as associate general counsel. Berwanger has experience in…