Savannah Affiliate Update

A proud supporter of the Ronald McDonald House, the Savannah YLD sponsored a meal for residents of the local Ronald McDonald House. Providing a meal for our local residents has become a favorite philanthropy for the Savannah YLD, and we look forward to a long future of providing support for such a special cause. The…

Family Lawyers Host Free Legal Clinic at Thomasville Heights Elementary

On Saturday, March 17, the Diversity Committee of the Family Law Section of the State Bar, Atlanta Legal Aid Society (ALAS), and Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation (AVLF) hosted a “pop-up” clinic at Thomasville Heights Elementary. The idea was born out of the Diversity Committee’s initiative to bring brief, free legal advice to the community in…

Glynn County Affiliate Update

The Glynn County Affiliate held its 5th Annual Glynn Young Lawyers Division Spring Classic, a golf tournament benefitting the Davis Love Foundation and CASA Glynn, Inc. (our local Georgia CASA affiliate program). The tournament took place on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at 1:00 p.m., at the Sea Palms Resort & Conference Center on St. Simons…

High School Mock Trial Update

On March 3, 2018, the team from Jonesboro High School won the state championship in the Georgia High School Mock Trial competition, a program of the Young Lawyer’s Division. Jonesboro faced off against Union County High School in the final round, a program that made its final round debut in 2018. The 2018 “problem,” the…