We are truly blessed to have a local bar that is a model of collegiality and high ethical standards. I do not know the statistics, but it seems to me that the 18th district is always well-represented in NCBA, State Bar and other statewide professional groups and associations. I am Piedmont proud that Barbara Christie […]
At a recent State Bar meeting, one of the councilors remarked that he was finding it difficult to interest anyone in his judicial district in filling his soon-to-be vacant seat. A conversation then ensued about the “contradiction” in State Bar service. It is extremely difficult to get people to become State Bar councilors and, if […]
The Greensboro Bar Association has secured an opportunity for the Greensboro legal community to honor the late Robert (Bob) Cone. As many of you know, Bob was a lifelong supporter of the Community Theatre of Greensboro (CTG), as well as various social justice and equality initiatives. We are excited to announce that the Executive Board […]
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is pleased to announce that attorney Whit Pierce has been selected as a member of Leadership Greensboro Class 2019. Leadership Greensboro provides the city with an ongoing source of diverse leaders who are committed to serve as catalysts and sustainers of positive change for the quality of life in the Greater […]
North Carolina Institute of Political Leadership Names Robert Edmunds to Board of Directors Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is pleased to announce that The Honorable Robert H. Edmunds Jr. has been selected to the North Carolina Institute of Political Leadership board of directors. Edmunds is an attorney in Smith Moore Leatherwood’s Greensboro office and a member […]
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is pleased to announce the addition of attorney Maggie M. Basu to the firm’s Greensboro office. Basu joins the firm’s Trusts and Estates Team, focusing her practice on estate tax, gift tax and charitable gift planning. She also assists fiduciaries with estate and trust administration. Prior to joining Smith Moore […]
Family law attorney Manisha P. Patel, of Ward Black Law, was recently honored with the 2018 Young Alumna Award by Elon Law’s Women’s Law Association. The award recognizes Patel’s impact as a female leader in the legal community as well as her contributions to the legal profession. The purpose of the Women’s Law Association (WLA) […]
The Young Lawyers Section is excited to kick off the 2018-2019 year! We have several events planned and we are looking to incorporate new activities into our schedule of events. Backpack Beginnings Our first charitable event this year will be a partnership with Backpack Beginnings to fill backpacks as part of the Comfort Backpack Program. […]
I’m starting a business and I’m a little nervous! I’m also very excited. Let me catch you up on what’s going on with me. And I’m going back to the beginning, because I think you may find the story interesting and applicable to you as well. In January of 2018, I read the book, “Designing […]
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. Dates to be announced soon. This is a great opportunity to give back to the community in the company of fellow members of the bar. Please email Brennan Aberle at brennanaberle@gmail.com […]
Greetings! I hope you all have enjoyed your summer. Perhaps you shared exciting excursions and/or adventures with family and/or friends, or just relaxed by the ambiance of waves and sea gulls as you escaped life’s care with an interesting book. As we begin the 2018-2019 meeting year, I would like to thank the 2017-2018 […]
Attorney Karen McKeithen Schaede was honored recently with the 2018 Outstanding Woman in the Profession Award, presented by the Women’s Law Association of Elon University School of Law. Schaede, who was one of the law school’s founding preceptors and continues to serve annually as a preceptor, has assisted numerous students and graduates over the years. […]
If you would like to serve on a GBA committee for the 2018-19 FY, please indicate up to three preferences by placing 1, 2 or 3 by your choices (1 being your 1st choice, etc.) on the form linked below. If you currently serve on a committee and would like to continue, we ask that […]
Forrest Campbell Forrest Campbell, 88, died on February 15, 2018, at his home of 56 years, in the loving arms of his wife, Carol. He was born April 9, 1929, in Coats, North Carolina, to Walter Smith Campbell and Bettie Ila Strickland Campbell. He spent his youth growing up in Dunn, North Carolina, along with […]
GREENSBORO BAR ASSOCIATION Memorial Resolution for Robert C. Cone BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED, by the Greensboro Bar Association at its regularly scheduled meeting on April 19, 2018, that: WHEREAS, Robert C. Cone died on March 18, 2017, in Greensboro, North Carolina after a long period of declining health; and WHEREAS, this Association desires to reflect […]
The Bar Association’s Second Chance Project is now in its third year. As part of this pro bono project, the GBA has sponsored two free Expungement CLEs and over 100 of our members have participated in the training. The Second Chance Project seeks to train our members and encourage them to assist pro bono potential […]
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. We were fortunate to have two very deserving recipients this year, the Honorable Lindsay […]
Joint event with the High Point Bar Association! Bring your family (kids too!) for an afternoon of food, fun, and BASEBALL!!! Greensboro Grasshoppers vs. Lakewood BlueClaws Sunday, May 20 Picnic Buffet: 1:30 – 3:00 p.m Gametime: 2:00 p.m. First National Bank Field Sunbrella Shade Zone (Field & Terrace Levels) All-You-Can-Eat Picnic Buffet from 1:30 to […]
Most lawyers and law firms pride themselves on being client service oriented, but are they? Here are a few of the policies and practices that law firms engage in that may reveal that they are lawyer-focused rather than client-focused. Website Design While client referrals and a strong network of referral sources is key to building […]
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Greensboro, NC 27402
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24th Judicial District Bar
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