The 2017 Centennial Award for outstanding and exemplary community service was presented to Martha T. Peddrick at the GBA member meeting on February 15, 2018. Martha is a Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning with Johnson Peddrick & McDonald, PLLC. Her community service in North Carolina began with the founding of The Rape Crisis Center […]
The Pro Bono Board at Elon University School of Law will host its annual Ask a Lawyer Day at the law school on Saturday, April 21 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. GBA members are invited to join Elon Law students to serve members of the Greensboro community who are in need of free legal assistance. Practice […]
In 2017, Lawyers Mutual celebrated 40 years of providing insurance coverage to North Carolina lawyers. I often meet lawyers who are proud to tell me their personal story of how they helped to form Lawyers Mutual. In 1977, a call went out from the NC Bar Association asking the lawyers in our state to contribute […]
Jason Pruett Black, Slaughter, & Black, P.A. James H. Slaughter Cheryl Hairston Cheryl J. Hairston Hon. Teresa H. Vincent Katherine Torrance Katherine A. Torrance, Attorney at Law Justin R. Ervin, III Christopher Hampton Nexsen Pruet, PLLC James W. Bryan Audrey Snyder Ward Black Law Manisha P. Patel
Volunteers are needed to serve food to the less fortunate at the Urban Ministry’s Potter’s House. Shifts are from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. This is a great opportunity to give back to the community in the company of fellow members of the bar. We need help on the following Sundays: Mar 18 April 15 […]
Every lawyer has a professional responsibility to provide legal services to those unable to pay. A lawyer should aspire to render at least (50) hours of pro bono publico legal services per year. North Carolina Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 6.1 “Voluntary Pro Bono Publico Service” The goal for each North Carolina lawyer to provide […]
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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 2017 is extended to February 16, 2018. The reporting has been simplified in recent years. Complete and mail […]
Please join the Greensboro Bar Association, in conjunction with Smith Moore Leatherwood, for our Annual CLE Seminar on February 15, 2018 at Starmount Country Club. Registration begins at 12:30 pm and the first program will start at 1:00 pm. The seminar will conclude with a cocktail reception beginning at 5:30 pm – just prior to […]
Petrova Law is pleased to announce that Allie Petrova has been recognized by her peers in the 2018 edition of Business North Carolina magazine’s Legal Elite, a listing of the state’s top lawyers in business-related practice areas. Published by Business North Carolina magazine, Legal Elite names the state’s top lawyers as selected by their peers. The Legal Elite awards […]
2018 is certainly off to a wintry start! My appreciation to all of our members for rearranging their schedules to attend our rescheduled January members meeting. Those who attended witnessed inspirational presentations from representatives of Tiny Houses Greensboro, the Human Race, and the Jones Elementary School Food Pantry, our new community service partners. Many attendees […]
Greetings! We hope the presentations from Tiny Houses Greensboro, Human Race and Jones Elementary Food Pantry representatives inspired you all to get involved in some capacity with our community partners. Unfortunately, homelessness and food deserts are significant issues for adults and children that call Greensboro, North Carolina home. However, we can be a part of […]
Karen McKeithen Schaede, a partner in Connors Morgan, PLLC, a business law firm in Greensboro, has been named one of the state’s Legal Elite for 2018 by Business North Carolina magazine. Fewer than 3 percent of North Carolina attorneys are chosen for this honor, which recognizes the top lawyers in the state as voted upon […]
The Young Lawyers Section kicked off the New Year at Natty Greene’s last month. During the event, we raised over $300 for the Book Buddies program at Hampton Elementary School. Thank you everyone for the support! Please see the following upcoming events for YLS members: 4All Statewide Service Day – Greensboro. YLS is excited to […]
Carruthers & Roth, P.A. announced that attorney Britton Lewis has joined the firm’s commercial real estate practice where he will specialize in real estate development, leasing, secured financing, commercial lending and commercial bankruptcy. “We are delighted to add Britton to our team and know that his experience will benefit our clients,” said Chris Vaughn, director […]
“Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.” Lemony Snicket In 2017, I set a reading goal, to read 30 books in a year. By December 31, I had achieved my goal plus some – 38 books completed. You may remember I set my first reading challenge in 2016, to read 52 […]
Volunteers are needed to serve food to the less fortunate at the Urban Ministry’s Potter’s House. Shifts are from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. This is a great opportunity to give back to the community in the company of fellow members of the bar. We need help on the following Sundays: Feb. 18 Mar. 18 […]
The Young Lawyers Section ended the year by hosting a successful dinner event at Urban Ministries in December. We served about 80 meals, including lasagna and vegetables, to those in need. Thanks to all those who participated! See below for what’s in store for YLS members in 2018: Annual YLS Kick-Off Party. The Young Lawyer’s […]
Our annual holiday gathering featured delicious food, festive music and record attendance… a merry time was had by all! More than 200 books were wrapped that evening for the students at Jones Elementary. It was a special way to kick off the holiday season.
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