The Durham Bar consists of Durham's mandatory and voluntary bar organizations, young lawyers, five specialty organizations and the Durham Bar Foundation.
End result of a grimy situation that has been brewing for months: there’s one less person in a position of power who loves Carolina and prioritizes the best interests of the University.
Dean Smith would be sad today.
@equalityAlec@shaunking No one should be incarcerated *pretrial* for failure to pay: A defendant cannot be imprisoned for failing to pay a monetary obligation unless the court first considers the defendant’s ability to pay and whether the nonpayment was willful. Bearden v. Georgia, 461 U.S. 660 (1983).
Grant application for NC IOLTA, which provides access to justice by funding high-quality legal assistance and other administration of justice efforts, is available now. For more information, visit NC IOLTA’s website: https://t.co/3B1WR0J700. Applications are due on September 23.
Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to support first responders at the @NCBForg’s Wills For Heroes Clinic at @DukeLaw on April 2. Training is provided and volunteers are still needed. https://t.co/I3Ct9YslL5
#4ALLNCBF is here! Have a NC legal question? Get your answer today by calling the #4ALL Service Day phone bank in your area through 7 PM. Maybe I'll be on the other end of the line! Thanks @NCBAorg and @NCBForg for putting together a great event year after year!
Law School Dean’s roundtable on wellness, mental health and substance abuse happening now at Welwynn Center. @unc_law @CampbellLawNow and @NCCULAW represented, including moderator and BarCARES board member @JudgeLucyInman.
Looking for a pro bono volunteer opportunity? The PBRC and the Federal Public Defender of the Eastern District of NC have established a project offering limited representation expunction relief for eligible federal public defender clients. Learn more HERE: https://t.co/S4eABKElph
“The best path forward is to look for the truth and to be honest about it.” The latest Bar Leader Magazine from @ABAesq takes a look at the steps the NCBA + @NCBForg are making to address systemic racism: https://t.co/wVriiXKXoU.
We are excited to have @NCBAorg President @markholt2018 speak to us at our virtual luncheon at 1pm today! We hope our members enjoyed takeout from @boricuasoulnc and other local spots today!
We are excited to support our local, minority-owned restaurants this week, supplying lunch for our members yesterday and today. These piri piri wings from @ZwelisKitchen were on point!
What an inciteful and powerful three-part racial equity training we just received from The Equity Paradigm. @DurhamCountyBar provided this training to all Durham attorneys, and I highly recommend any bar or organization to do the same for its members. https://t.co/NMzoV31wqO
The DCBA and Sixteenth JD Board is proud to announce a three-part seminar on racial equity training through The Equity Paradigm open to ALL Durham attorneys. Dates are 9/11, 9/25 and 10/2 from 3-5 p.m. Please join! https://t.co/7VriLmCySa