Young Lawyers Division
From the YLD President
Read “Building Momentum and Celebrating Success” by YLD President Virginia C. Josey in the Summer 2026 issue of the Georgia Bar Journal.
YLD President’s PageFeatured Event
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October 16 - 18, 2026
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2 Grasslawn Ave.
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
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YLD Leadership Academy
The Young Lawyers Division is now accepting applications for the 2027 Leadership Academy. The deadline to apply is Friday, Sept. 18.
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Formal Advisory Opinion No. 24-1 Issued Pursuant to Bar Rule 4-403Pursuant to Rule 4-403 of the Rules and Regulations of the State Bar of Georgia, the Supreme Court of Georgia has issued Formal Advisory Opinion No. 24-1.
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Take Charge! Conference 2026 | Save the DateTransform the way you practice at Take Charge! Conference 2026! Join Georgia lawyers Sept. 17–18 in Atlanta for two days of innovation, AI, business growth and practical solutions. Earn 9 CLE credit hours, including 1 Ethics hour.
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Notice of and Opportunity for Comment on Amendments to the Rules of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitPursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2071(b), notice and opportunity for comment is hereby given of proposed amendments to the Rules of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The public comment period ends Friday, Sept. 4, 2026.
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Supreme Court of Georgia Approves Amendments to the Rules and Regulations of the State Bar of GeorgiaThe Supreme Court of Georgia, having considered Motions 2026-2 and 2026-3, ordered that the Rules and Regulations for the Organization and Government of the State Bar of Georgia be amended.
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Call for Nominations | 2026 Commitment to Equality AwardsThe State Bar of Georgia’s Committee to Promote Inclusion in the Profession invites nominations for the 2026 Commitment to Equality Awards.
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State Bar of Georgia Audit ReportView the final audited financials for the State Bar of Georgia as of June 30, 2025.
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Supreme Court of Georgia Approves Amendments to the Rules and Regulations of the State Bar of GeorgiaThe Supreme Court of Georgia, having considered the 2023-1 Motion to Amend the Rules and Regulations for the Organization and Government of the State Bar of Georgia, orders amendments to Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct 7.1 – 7.5.
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