HARRY HILLIARD CLENDENIN, III January 6, 1945 – August 26, 2022 Harry Hilliard Clendenin, III, age 77, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 27, 2022. Harry was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, and grew up in Greensboro. He was a graduate of Walter Hines Page Senior High School in Greensboro, and graduated from […]
The Guilford County Clerk of Court’s office is in need of attorneys to sign up as Public Guardians for individuals determined to be incompetent. When an individual is adjudicated incompetent and that individual has assets, that individual is in need of a guardian for their estate. The role of the Public Guardian is to pay […]
There is a dire need for attorneys to apply and serve on the Guilford County court appointment lists. The Guilford County Appointment Plan can be located on the Indigent Defense Services (‘IDS’) website at https://www.ncids.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/18th-defender-district-10-20-1.pdf. Attorneys are need for the following court appointment lists: LIST 1: Adult Misdemeanor Cases and Misdemeanor Probation Violations LIST […]
You can view the full comments in the NC State Bar’s Fall 2022 Journal: https://www.ncbar.gov/media/730710/journal-27-3.pdf. Be on the lookout for more information about the proposed changes throughout the quarter, including a proposed fee schedule. The proposed rules, along with your comments and any revisions proposed by the board, will be back before the State Bar […]
The Greensboro Bar Association established the Distinguished Service Award in 1993 to annually recognize a lawyer for exhibiting a deep devotion to the legal profession and an enduring contribution to the administration of justice and the public good through unselfish service. It is the highest honor bestowed by our association. We were fortunate to have […]
On September 17th, an ambitious crew of our own Greensboro Bar Association members led the groundbreaking of the GBA’s ninth Habitat for Humanity project. Following keynote speakers Judge Teresa H. Vincent, Judge Robby Hassell, and GBA President, Judge Marcus Shields, our fellow GBA members adjusted their hard hats and spent the day swinging hammers and […]
Last month, the Young Lawyers Section held our summer social event at the Greensboro Grasshopper’s game. Thank you to all Young Lawyers Section members and GBA members who were able to join us! The event was a success, and we look forward to doing it again in the future. Swearing-In Ceremony: Each year, the Young […]
The NC State Bar Council met in July 2022 for the third quarterly meeting of this year. A synopsis of the action taken by the Council can be found here. 2022 FEO 2 and 2022 FEO 3 were both adopted by the Council. An amendment to the Rules Governing the Paralegal Certification Program and an […]
The market for buying and selling law firms continues to grow. Established firms and attorneys are looking for succession or sale due to attorney retirement, labor needs, and changing marketplace landscapes. Next generation law firms are seeking growth through acquisition of key attorney brands, client bases, proven revenues, and geographic expansion. There is even room […]
GBA’s Mentoring Program is back again this year! We will seek to match a less experienced attorney with a more experienced attorney to share experiences and encourage the development of skills necessary to succeed in practicing law. For additional information, see the Mentoring Program Fact Sheet and Registration Form. Registration forms are due by October […]
October 1 – Habitat House Workday, 7:45 AM, 1310 Pickard Street October 8 – Habitat House Workday, 7:45 AM, 1310 Pickard Street October 12 – GBA Board Meeting, 4:00 PM, Zoom October 19 – YLS Board Meeting, 12:00 PM, Sigmon Klein, PLLC October 20 – Member Meeting, 5:30 PM, Starmount Forest Country Club REGISTER ONLINE […]
Dear Members, We are off to a productive start to our 2022-2023 year. Thank you to Catherine Johnson from the Guilford County Family Justice Center for serving as an engaging and informative speaker at our first member meeting. Our Habitat for Humanity Build is off to wonderful start. If you have not signed up to […]
Greensboro Bar Association 2022-23 Officers and Board of Directors OFFICE NAME PHONE President Hon. Marcus A. Shields 336-412-7800 President-Elect Gerald L. Walden, Jr. 336-217-4636 Immediate Past President Desmond G. Sheridan 336-609-5135 Secretary Molly A. Hilburn-Holte 336-412-7777 Treasurer Davis McDonald 336-554-4881 Director (2023) 2nd Hillary Kies 336-645-3322 Director (2023) 2nd […]
Albright to Serve as Managing Partner of Law Firm Carolinas Law Firm Carolinas announces that Carole Albright is new Managing Partner, succeeding Keith Black, who has previously served in that role. The firm has six offices in North and South Carolina. Marshall Named Partner at Law Firm Carolinas Adam Marshall […]
WENDY MELTON ENOCHS July 8, 1966 – June 25, 2022 Wendy Melton Enochs passed away peacefully at home on June 25, 2022. Wendy was born July 8, 1966, in Gainesville, Georgia, to Terrissa and Guy Melton. She graduated from high school at Southeast Guilford in 1984. After graduating from UNC-G in 1988, Wendy entered the […]
Margaret Dudley, who leads Elon Law’s Emergency Legal Services Program, is among four lawyers recognized this year by the North Carolina Bar Association for legacies that represent “ceilings broken for all attorneys who follow in their footsteps and whose impacts on the legal profession are undeniable.” The founding director of an Elon Law legal program […]
GBA committees work to provide our members with continuing legal education, networking and fellowship opportunities, and peer recognition for outstanding service to our association and the community. More importantly, participation promotes volunteerism and support for area schools and non-profits; and we partner with Legal Aid of North Carolina to remove legal barriers to economic opportunities […]
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! After COVID and supply chain delays, we are finally ready to begin building the Greensboro Bar’s 2022 Habitat House at 1310 Pickard Street! Construction will begin on September 17, when we will raise the exterior walls and meet our homeowner family. At 10:00 that morning, we will have a kickoff ceremony at the […]
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Greensboro, NC 27402
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24th Judicial District Bar
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