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 Page
October 16 - 18, 2026
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Location: Omni Hotel at the Battery Atlanta
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Location: Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
YLD Leadership Academy
The Young Lawyers Division is now accepting applications for the 2027 Leadership Academy. The deadline to apply is Friday, Sept. 18.
YLD Signature Fundraiser
Announcement
Pursuant 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 is from Wednesday, Aug. 5, to Friday, Sept. 4, 2026.
A copy of the proposed amendments may be obtained on and after Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, from the court’s website at www.ca11.uscourts.gov/rules/proposed-revisions. A copy may also be obtained without charge from the Office of the Clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 56 Forsyth St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30303 [phone: 404-335-6100].
Comments on the proposed amendments may be submitted in writing to the Clerk at the above address, or electronically at www.ca11.uscourts.gov/rules/proposed-revisions, no later than Friday, Sept. 4, 2026.
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