ABA Young Lawyers

We are accepting call for proposals for #ABATECHSHOW 2024 until the end of the month! Submit yours by June 30, 2023, for the chance to speak at one of the leading legal technology conferences. We can't wait to hear all of your ideas! 🚀✨ americanbar.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4M…

What keeps education lawyers up at night? Join us to learn about current substantive legal issues education lawyers face and how they address them while navigating the murky waters of ethics, politics, and complicated schemes. 📅DATE: 6/21 ➡️Register HERE: ambar.org/r6yegg

The Women of Legal Tech Summit provides an opportunity for women to celebrate each other, form collaborations, and grow stronger. Register now & help us brainstorm new ways to break down barriers to women in #legaltech! #WomenInTech ow.ly/qisv50NH9qv

"Four Hot Button Issues that Keep Education Lawyers Up at Night"🔥 - FREE CLE for members! With hot topics coursing through school districts, learn how attorneys navigate uncharted territory while balancing both internal & external demands. Register now! americanbar.org/events-cle/mtg…

Attention @ABAYLD & #younglawyers! We are still accepting applications for our Young Lawyer Vice Chair Program. Apply by May 31 to gain access to leadership positions, publishing opportunities, and a chance to grow within the Section! Apply Now: bit.ly/3B2XEIE

📣Hey Young Lawyers, help us celebrate the class of 2023 this week during #ABA3LWeek. Comment below with any advice or encouraging words! Learn more about #ABA3LWeek at: bit.ly/40CBNlT

🎉Happy #ABA3LWeek and congrats to the class of '23! Upgrade to a full ABA membership for $75 & get a Bar Prep care package + chance to win up to $500 in Amazon gift cards or a travel package to the 2023 Annual Meeting. Renew today at: short.url/aBcXyZ #YLD #LSD

PHILLY! The ABA YLD Entertainment & Sports Industry Committee is holding a cash bar happy hour event this evening from 5-7pm. We'll be at City Tap House, 2 Logan Square, Philadelphia, 19103! We hope you can join us.

Through extensive work in civil rights, politics, and law, Patricia Roberts Harris ensured that she provided a rich legacy for other Black women. Read more about her amazing achievements in this article from @ABABusLaw businesslawtoday.org/2023/02/patric…

As we begin our final day of #ABADay, @SenatorDurbin tells us how important equal access to justice through access to civil legal aid services is to low-income, elderly, and underserved Americans.

📣 New Young Lawyer Rising episode OUT NOW! Guest @LesetarSmith discusses ways young lawyers can build momentum in their careers, hone their legal skills, take risks, and explore opportunities as they navigate their career path. 🎧 Listen to episode at: bit.ly/3JMl356

Are you interested in volunteering with the ABA YLD in 2023-24? Chair-elect @TamNash912 will be hosting a virtual Open House + Q&A Session on March 2nd to meet with you, answer any questions you may have. Sign up to attend here: americanbar.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #younglawyers #yld

Started by @EJW_org, the @ABAYLD, @LSCtweets & @RedCross March is recognized as Disaster Resilience Awareness Month. If you are struggling to recover from recent storms or disasters dating back to 2020 LSA may be able to help you! equaljusticeworks.org/.../equal-just…

Women of color encounter unique challenges in their legal careers. However, strategies like efficient networking can help boost success and professional progress. This program will give you the tips you need to network as a woman of color. ➡️Register at: bit.ly/3Ez0hEk

This year, Disaster Resilience Awareness Month is co-sponsored by @ABAYLD, the @ABAesq Standing Committee on Disaster Response and Preparedness, @RedCross, @funds4disaster @LSCtweets, @NationalVOAD, @probono, and @disaster_legal.

"While measures of success vary from person to person, an overriding theme should be work satisfaction. You should enjoy your job." @JudgeFergusonTX discusses his definition of a successful legal career. bit.ly/3lXvlqU

.@samdangremond was named Star of the Quarter by @ABAesq’s @ABAYLD. At the ABA’s midyear meeting, Dangremond – who is an associate editor at the division – was lauded for his writing and editing prowess, specifically his main feature on advanced degrees and certifications.

Pro Bono...the thing all lawyers are encouraged to do. But what is the best way to get involved? Should you get involved? AND, can you still contribute to pro bono without actually taking on a case? NEW EPISODE: 'Young Lawyer Rising'. 🔈link.chtbl.com/-EdeezND @abalsd @ABAYLD

@ABABusLaw​ is once again accepting applications for the Business Law Fellows Program, which invites young lawyers, lawyers of color, lawyers with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ lawyers to apply. @ABAYLD @ABADisability @SOGI_Commission #fellowship #mentorship americanbar.org/groups/busines…