Dear Members, As we embark upon this new year, I would like to extend my sincere thanks to all of you for your continued support of the GBA. This year we will continue to impact our community and we will build on our strong foundation. I am excited to share that we will return to […]
Bring your family (kids too!) for an afternoon of food, fun, and BASEBALL!!! Sunday, May 22 Picnic Buffet: 1:30-3:00 p.m. Game Time: 2:00 p.m. First National Bank Field 408 Bellemeade St. Greensboro, NC Greensboro Grasshoppers vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods Register Here! When reserving, please indicate the number of adults ages 18+ and the number […]
President Desmond Sheridan was recognized for his service at the Annual Meeting of the Greensboro Bar Association and the 24th Judicial District Bar on April 21, 2022 at Starmount Forest Country Club. Judge Marcus Shields, the GBA’s president elect, paid tribute to Mr. Sheridan’s many accomplishments and contributions to our organization. One of Desmond’s goals […]
The Greensboro Bar Association Foundation, Inc., formed in the early 1980’s, is the bar-related entity through which many members of the Greensboro Bar Association extend their generosity to worthy causes in the community. Under the rules of the Foundation, monetary grants may be made to or in support of organizations and activities that relate to […]
The Herb Falk Society honors those members of the Greensboro Bar Association who contribute at least 75 hours of pro bono service annually. The eleven individuals inducted for 2021 were recognized at the April 21, 2022 annual meeting. They are: Kearns Davis: 94.6 hours Erwin Fuller: 120 hours Richard Gabriel: 75 hours PJ Lile-King: 110 hours […]
End of Year Party: YLS will be hosting an end of the year party that will take place Thursday, May 19, 2022. Keep a lookout for an e-mail blast and Facebook post regarding this event. We encourage all members of YLS to join us for an opportunity to connect! Recap of Recent Events: On March […]
This morning I was looking for an article I recently wrote to share with a friend. It took me a while, but I finally found it. I wrote the article in January. January? How is it possible that I couldn’t remember that it had been 12 weeks ago rather than 2 weeks ago? According to […]
Let’s Get Ready to Rumble! Are you a trivia master? Do you want to support your local Bar Association? Join us for the High Point vs. Greensboro Bar Association Battle of the Bars Trivia Night on Thursday, May 19 at Blue Rock Pizza, located at 1529 N. Main Street in High Point. Doors open at […]
May 11 – GBA Board Meeting, 4:00 PM, Self Help Building May 12 – Family Law Section Rooftop Roundup, 5:00 PM, One Thirteen Brewhouse May 18 – Young Lawyers Board Meeting, 12:00 PM May 19 – Battle of the Bars Trivia, 5:30 PM, Blue Rock Pizza (in High Point) May 19 – YLS End of […]
I started out my year as president of the GBA with the goal of returning to live meetings, especially our membership meetings. We got in just under the wire by having our last membership meeting of the GBA year live at Starmount Forest Country Club. We had a great program and a great turn out. […]
Save the Date! Sunday, May 22 Bring your family (kids too!) for an afternoon of food, fun, and BASEBALL!!! Greensboro Grasshoppers vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods 408 Bellemeade St. Greensboro, NC
Come join the GBA at SouthEnd Brewing for an evening of fellowship! Your first drink is on us! SouthEnd has a fabulous menu, including Bavarian Pretzels, Salads, Sandwiches, Beer Mac & Cheese, and Flatbread Pizzas. They also have a covered front patio and a semi-covered, beautiful back patio with a fire pit! DATE: Wednesday, April […]
Cynthia Hager and Kailyn Hutchins, both current students at Elon University School of Law, have been selected by the Greensboro Bar Association’s Scholarship Committee as the recipients of the organization’s inaugural Academic Scholarship. The newly created GBA Academic Scholarship, which will be awarded annually, is intended to financially assist two (2) 2L Elon Law students […]
DWIGHT AUSTIN ENSLEY June 21, 1957 – March 5, 2022 Dwight Austin Ensley, 64, went to be with our Lord on March 5, 2022. His death by heart attack was sudden and unexpected. He is survived by his beloved wife, attorney Carolyn J. Woodruff, of Greensboro; a daughter, Maggie Ensley Williams of Denver, Colorado; and […]
The 2021 Centennial Award for outstanding and exemplary community service was presented to Gerald L. Walden, Jr. at the virtual GBA member meeting on March 17, 2022. Gerald is married, with two young children. He has a passion for giving back to students, especially to inspire the study of law and to engage with legal […]
March Recap: On March 24, 2022, YLS members attended the Lawyers on the Lawn outdoor happy hour for Say Yes Guilford. This event was a great success and was sponsored in part by YLS. YLS would like to thank everyone who attended and showed their support for Say Yes Guilford. Connect with YLS: YLS is […]
On February 10, 2022, the NC State Bar published the Synopsis for the January 2022 meeting, which was held remotely. The meeting consisted of committee meetings, virtual receptions to welcome new councilors and a joint event with NCBA and law student attendees. Please remember you can always check out the NC State Bar’s YouTube channel […]
No topic gains more attention than attorney compensation and a current topic of discussion is whether the eat-what-you-kill model of compensation is outdated. Here are a few of the issues: The model rewards individual behavior and discourages collaboration The model may put the lawyer at direct odds with their clients’ interests The model assumes that […]
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Greensboro Bar Association
24th Judicial District Bar
122 North Elm Street, Suite 805
Greensboro, NC 27402
(336) 378-0300
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Greensboro Bar Association
24th Judicial District Bar
PO Box 1825
Greensboro, NC 27402