From the NC High School Mock Trial High Point Regional Coordinator team, Rich Manger, Eric Richardson, Jonathan M. Parisi and Rachel Boos: On Saturday, February 3, 2024, twelve high school teams from across our state gathered at the Guilford County Courthouse in High Point to participate in a trial competition featuring the fictitious case of […]
During the February 2024 member meeting, the GBA bestowed upon Jonathan M. Parisi the inaugural Outstanding Young Lawyer Award. This award is bestowed upon an attorney with fewer than 10 years of practice experience who is a member in good standing of the North Carolina State Bar and an active member of both the GBA […]
In Sarah Sladek’s book, The End of Membership as We Know It, she says, “Technology has been a game-changer, giving people access to networks and information without the assistance of associations. Yet, the hurdle that technology poses pales in comparison to the generational shift that’s about to occur in the 21st century.” “From now until […]
An Update from YLS The month of February was exciting and busy for YLS! On Friday, February 16, 2024, YLS partnered with the Mentorship Committee to host “The Art of Mentorship” with Guest Speaker Keith Kannenberg of The Kannenberg Institute, featuring special guest Lee Rouson: a former running back in the NFL, two time Superbowl […]
Karin Phalen Kontoor Brands, Inc. Endorser: Sarah H. Roane Kristen Covington Elon University School of Law Endorser: Krista Contino Saumby Abdul Kareem Omer UNCG – Center for New North Carolinians Endorser: Sarah H. Roane
March 5 – YLS Read Across America, Hunter Elementary March 7 – YLS Meals at Urban Ministry March 7 – Real Property Section Meeting, 5:30 PM, Tuggle Duggins March 8 – YLS Philanthropy Friday for Hunter Elementary March 13 – GBA Board Meeting, 4:00 PM, Self Help Building March 14 – NC Court of Appeals […]
Hello GBA Members! February was a fantastic month for the GBA. We had several remarkable events, including the recognition of Jonathan Parisi as our inaugural Outstanding Young Lawyer, the successful hosting of a highly informative 6-hour virtual CLE seminar, and an enriching tour and member meeting at the International Civil Rights Center and Museum. As […]
The Greensboro Bar Association’s 2023 Pro Bono Award was presented to Mallory G. Horne at the January 18, 2024 member meeting. Mallory is a 2014 graduate of Elon University School of Law and was a litigation attorney at Teague Rotenstreich Stanaland Fox & Holt, PLLC until August of 2023 when she opened up her own […]
What better way to kick off an epic Leap Day than to join the Greensboro Bar Association’s Business & Corporate Law Section for a drop-in networking breakfast? The team at Maynard Nexsen welcomes business and corporate attorneys of the GBA to their new office space to connect, reflect on how the first few months of […]
On January 24, 2024, members of the GBA gathered at the office of Brooks Pierce and via Zoom to discuss the impacts of the newly-implemented Corporate Transparency Act, an initiative that Congress notes is to prevent money laundering and other illegal acts by businesses in the United States. The seminar was led by Mark Davidson, […]
Carruthers & Roth, P.A. recently announced that attorneys Trisha Barfield and Brandon Jones have been named directors of the firm effective January 1, 2024. Barfield is a member of the Carruthers & Roth litigation practice where she focuses on matters involving businesses, shareholders, construction projects, labor, employment and compliance, creditor’s rights, insurance liability, landlord-tenant relationships, […]
Herb Falk Society: 2023 Reporting Form Available Now Due Date: February 15, 2024 The Herb Falk Society was established to honor those members of the Greensboro Bar Association who contribute at least 75 hours of pro bono service each calendar year. The deadline for reporting pro bono work done in 2023 is February 15, 2024. […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (MLK Day) is the only federal holiday designated as a National Day of Service to encourage all Americans to volunteer to improve their communities. On January 15, 2024, the Greensboro Bar Association hosted a live Ask-A-Lawyer event at the office of the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce. On this day […]
Stay involved by participating in at least 15 of the events and activities in the list below during the current programming year! Check off each activity you participate in and write in the date of participation. We have included some write-in lines to cover any additional activities scheduled as the year progresses. All successful challenge […]
The Mentorship Committee and Young Lawyers Section are hosting a lunch and learn for GBA members on Friday, February 16, 2024, from 12:30-2:00pm at Elon University School of Law (201 N. Greene St. in Greensboro). The lunch and learn will focus on “The Art of Mentorship.” We are excited to bring this program to the […]
The GBA is hosting a trip to the Supreme Court of the United States for a swearing-in ceremony. The swearing-in ceremony will be on October 15, 2024, and we have 12 slots for participants. If you have practiced for at least three years, have no adverse disciplinary record within the last three years, and are […]
Balancing the Scales: Lawyer Wellness and Ethical Practice February 22, 2024 9:55AM: Welcome 10:00AM to 11:00AM: Getting By With a Little Help From Our Friends Presenter: NC Lawyer Assistance Program w/ Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company This presentation will highlight real-world strategies that lawyers and law firms can use to 1) identify colleagues at risk, 2) […]
Employee engagement is more than just a buzzword; it is a fundamental factor that can make or break the success of your law firm. With a New Year comes a new opportunity to develop strategies for a more engaged legal team. What is employee engagement? In today’s competitive battle to hire and retain legal talent, […]
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