ABA Entity |
Young Lawyer
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YL Rate |
Newsletters
Publications |
Programming |
Fellowships
Scholarships
Internships
Mentoring |
Awards
Competitions |
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101 Programming |
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Mastering the Basics teleconferences held monthly
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| Business Law Basics programs at the Institute for the Young Business Lawyer held in Spring and at the ABA Annual Meeting. Also a Young Lawyer Forum event each year in conjunction with the section spring meeting. |
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| Section Fellowship Program - application deadline July |
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| Introductory and intermediate courses in partnership with ABA entities. |
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2009
William W. Greenhalgh Student Writing Competition (for law students) - deadline is end
of April.
The National
Trial Advocacy Competition (for law schools) - held early
April.
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Young lawyer programming tracks at the section's spring conference. |
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Contributes Articles to YLD 101 Practice Series
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Basics of Family Law teleseminar (6 teleseminars to teach the beginner about the practice of Family Law)
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| Fundamentals of Franchising. |
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| Mentoring through Friends of the Forum Program. |
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| Free First Year Membership |
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| Nuts and bolts programs for new practitioners. |
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| Division Fellowship Program - application deadline end of April |
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| Health Law Fundamentals teleconferences. |
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| Practical Tips programming produced throughout the year for young lawyers and those new to IP law. |
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| Section Fellowship Program - application deadline early June |
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Young Lawyer Resources
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Contributes Articles to YLD 101 Practice Series
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| Basics Programming (In-person and distance learning). |
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| Young Lawyers in National Security Law |
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| Quarterly programs specifically for young lawyers organized by young lawyers. Programming has included national security law careers in nontraditional settings. |
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Young Lawyer Resource Center
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| Contribute articles to YLD 101 Practice Series |
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| Discount conference costs for young lawyers |
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| Each committee newsletter/journal includes a YL feature article. The monthly e-publication Litigation Update includes a Second Chair feature. Written for associates, Second Chair helps new lawyers make the move from second chair to first chair by strengthening their lawyering and law practice management skills. Get advice on navigating the treacherous waters of office politics in Sidebar, published each month. |
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Litigation Institute for Trial Training conference teaches core trial skills to young lawyers such as Opening Statements, Examination of Witnesses, Jury Selection, Direct and Cross Examination, Closing Arguments, and Building Themes. |
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| Section Young Lawyer Leadership Program - application deadline May. Judicial Intern Opportunity Program - application deadline early January |
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| Free First Year Membership (new bar admittees only) |
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| Mentor program for young lawyers, law students, and prospective law students with disabilities. If you're a young lawyer with a disability you can participate in our Mentor Program as a mentee, mentor, or both. |
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Scholarship for lawyers who are underrepresented in the
Section, with a particular focus on lawyers of color, young lawyers, and federal, state,
and local government lawyers. Application deadline early June
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| ABA/PCLJ Annual Writing Competition - submission deadline early September |
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Young Lawyer Center
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| Discounted Meetings rates |
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| Young Lawyers Institute at the RPPT Spring Symposia. Also, Young Lawyers Network programming, networking receptions, and Dine-A-Rounds at Spring and Joint Fall meetings. |
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| Section Fellowship Program - application deadline June |
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| Co-sponsored program with YLD at 2008 Midyear Meeting on Work /Life Balance in LA Courts |
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Young Lawyer Resources
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| Jefferson Fordham Award - application deadline April |
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Free meeting registration for first-time attendees and local law firm associates. |
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| Programming tracks for young lawyers at section meetings. |
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| Section Fellowship Program - application deadline early November. Nolan Fellowship Awards. Law Student Tax Challenge (LLMs can participate) |
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Nolan Fellowship Award
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| Section Fellowship Program - application deadline mid-February |
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TIPS NOW! Fellows
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