MECKLENBURG COUNTY BAR
JUNE 11
EVENTS
June 11
Memorial Service for Neil C. Cooksey
Mecklenburg County Courthouse, 1 p.m. 
June 13
MCB Cares 5K
Bar & Foundation Center, 8 a.m.
June 13
MCB Cares 5K Post-Race Community Celebration
Bar & Foundation Center Lawn, 8 a.m.
SECTIONS / YOUNG LAWYERS DIVISION 
June 11
Sole Practitioner / Small Firm Section Lunch
Bar & Foundation Center - Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson Boardroom, 12 p.m.
June 11
Estate Planning Section Social
Olde Mecklenburg Brewery - 4150 Yancey Rd., 5:30 p.m.
June 12
Family Law Section Meeting
Bar & Foundation Center - Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson Boardroom, 12 p.m.
June 18
Immigration Section Lunch
Lebowski's - 1524 East Blvd., 12 p.m. 
June 24
Sole Practitioner / Small Firm Section Breakfast
Toast Cafe - Dilworth - 2400 Park Rd., 8:30 a.m.
June 25
Bar & Foundation Center - Event Hall, 6 p.m.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES 

 

The Relatives - Volunteer Service Project
The MCB's Community Services Committee is working with The Relatives, a local nonprofit, to offer a service project with a legal nexus to MCB members. 

 

MCB Pro Bono Volunteer Opportunities

You can make a difference! The MCB's pro bono program is seeking volunteer attorneys for the following case types: 

  • eight child custody cases
  • three landlord/tenant cases
  • one nonprofit case
  • one estate planning case
  • one guardianship case

Your act of volunteerism can have a profound impact on meeting the legal needs of the community. For more information and/or to volunteer, please fill out a pro bono volunteer form and/or e-mail Megan Bollinger.

 

MECKLENBURG BAR FOUNDATION 


Click Here to DonateA Big BFF Thank You to the Mecklenburg Bar Foundation Board of Directors! 

Thanks to the attorneys currently serving on the Mecklenburg Bar Foundation Board of Directors for stepping up in a big way to support the 2015 Bar Foundation Fund by joining the BFF Honor Roll with 100% participation in supporting the Lawyers' Impact Fund.


 Don't miss your chance to become a part of one of the most ambitious Bar Foundation Fund campaigns ever!

 

For more information about out 2015 grants recipients and the work of the Foundation, visit www.MeckBar.org. Don't miss your chance to join your colleagues in helping us help others - Be a Foundation Friend! Support your BFF! 


Pledge or Donate online

View the 2015 MBF Donor List


For more information or to make other donation arrangements, please contact Leah Reed Campbell, Director of Foundation Development at lcampbell@meckbar.org or 704/375-8624. 

 

COURTS CORNER

 

Honorable Cornelius Blackshear Presidential Fellowship

The National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges is accepting applications through 7/1/15 for minority lawyers who practice bankruptcy law to attend the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges on Sept. 27 - 30 in Miami Beach.

 

Mecklenburg County Courthouse Technology

See training videos for the new TeamBoard and CR 6130 technology.

 
OBITUARIES
PREFERRED SUPPORTERS

Bridge Pointe Nurse Consulting

acts as a member of the litigation team to provide comprehensive 

services for MedioLegal cases from case screening through trial. Katie Leon Guerrero, Registered Nurse and Founder of Bridge Pointe, is also an Expert Witness in the area of Labor & Delivery, newborn and neonatal care; Bridge Point is available for onsite and remote support.
Carolina Legal Staffing 
provides temporary and permanent attorneys, paralegals and support staff to law firms and corporate legal departments throughout North and South Carolina since 1997. We have experienced recruiters in our offices in Charlotte, Raleigh, Greenville and Columbia.
Charlotte School of Law 
offers a student-centered curriculum that focuses on experiential learning: the hands-on learning needed to equip graduates with leadership, management and interpersonal skills that are necessary for career success. To Change the World, You First Need to Experience It. 

Forward Wealth Management
was founded with a vision to change the way financial advice is delivered. We combine active planning with intentional investing to serve attorneys as they plan for their most important financial goals.
 

 

 To learn how you can become an MCB Preferred Supporter, please   

or call 704/375-8624.

Disclaimer: This information was provided by vendors and is not a complete list of all available products and services. The Mecklenburg County Bar has not tested or analyzed the products and services described and makes no representations regarding their usability or fitness for any purpose.


 

 

Lamb Capital, LLC
provides investment risk management and tax solutions to lawyers and other high income professionals through our strategic relationships with private wealth managers. Our mission is to enhance long term investment performance by managing risk and maximizing tax efficiency.
 

 

 

Lawyers Mutual 

Insurance Company

 has been providing continuous coverage to North Carolina lawyers since 1977. Our mission is to meet the needs of North Carolina lawyers at reasonable cost with quality service and coverage.

 

MyCase

 MyCase is the premier web-based management software. Built as a complete platform, MyCase offers features that seamlessly cover all the daily functions that a modern, small law firm requires in one platform at an affordable price. 

  

NOVA Office Strategies 

offers a wide range of customized document management solutions for law firms and corporations that have complex and demanding projects with tight deadlines. We Listen to our clients' needs and work together to deliver superior and secure solutions.