Young Lawyers Division
From the YLD President
Read “Run Your Own Race” by YLD President Kenneth Mitchell Jr. in the February 2025 issue of the Georgia Bar Journal.
YLD President’s PageFeatured Event
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18th Annual YLD Signature Fundraiser
March 8, 2025, 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Truist Park
755 Battery Ave. SE
Atlanta, GA 30339
Upcoming YLD Events
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YLD Sports Law | A Night With the Hawks
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Location: State Farm Arena -
Balancing the Scales: Prioritizing Mental Health and Work-Life Harmony for Attorneys
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The YLD Intellectual Property Committee Presents: IP Geeks Social Hour
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Location: Eclipse di Luna
YLD Spring Meeting
The Young Lawyers Division of the State Bar of Georgia 2025 Spring Meeting will be held March 28-30 at the Kimpton Aertson Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. The hotel cut-off has been extended to March 8.
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YLD Public Interest Internship Program
Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Public Interest Internship Program. The application deadline is Friday, April 4.
YLD Committees
In keeping with its motto of “working for the profession and the public,” the YLD has 30 hard-working committees that provide service to the public, the profession and the Bar through and array of projects and programs.
Latest News
Announcement
Supreme Court of Georgia Approves Amendments to the Rules and Regulations of the State Bar of GeorgiaThe Supreme Court of Georgia, having considered the 2023-2 Motion to Amend the Rules and Regulations for the Organization and Government of the State Bar of Georgia orders amendments to Part IV – Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct.
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Notice of Motions to Amend the Rules and Regulations of the State Bar of GeorgiaNo earlier than 30 days after the publication date of this Notice, the State Bar of Georgia will file Motions to Amend the Rules and Regulations for the Organization and Government of the State Bar of Georgia.
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Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) RequirementsThe Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) went into effect Jan. 1, 2024. The original Dec. 31, 2024, filing deadline has been temporarily suspended by an injunction from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.
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State Bar of Georgia Forms Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence and TechnologyThis committee will explore and make recommendations to the Supreme Court and Board of Governors about how the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct (GRPC) cover developments in technology, particularly artificial intelligence, and the practice of law.
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Update on Motion to Amend the Rules and Regulations of the State Bar of Georgia | Part VIII. Continuing Legal EducationMotion 2024-2 has been filed with the Supreme Court of Georgia. Current CLE Rules remain in effect up to and until a ruling by the Court, which will include an effective date for the changes ....
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Implementation of Electronic Certificate of Interested Persons Form related to Supreme Court of Georgia Rule 26.1, Effective July 2, 2024Effective July 2, the procedure for Supreme Court Rule 26.1, concerning the Certificate of Interested Persons, was revised.
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