Posted on 12/18/2023 The Young Lawyers Conference is producing a series of short interviews with YLC members, starting with the YLC board. The first of many interviews features YLC President, Craig Ellis, who shares a little bit about his career path.
Posted on 6/13/2023 Alicia M. Penn has been awarded the 2023 R. Edwin Burnette Jr. Young Lawyer of the Year Award by the Virginia State Bar’s Young Lawyers Conference (YLC).
Posted on 6/9/2023 One of the hardest lessons I have learned as a young lawyer is the importance of having a work life balance. Let’s face it, attorneys are competitive by nature.
Posted on 5/18/2023 For lawyers embarking on their legal careers, time management and productivity techniques like the Pomodoro Method can be transformative.
Posted on 3/2/2023 Of the 1.3 million lawyers in the United States, only one in five is a person of color. Sixteen states – with a combined total of 104 federal trial judges – have no federal judges of color.
Posted on 3/2/2023 Here are some things to look for: Standing, Service, Misjoinder/Misnomer, Nonjoinder, Non Suis Juris, Statute of Limitations / Timing, Res Judicata, Counterclaims, Crossclaims, Interventions, Invitations, etc.
Posted on 2/3/2023 As a young lawyer starting your practice in Prince William County, you may have a few questions about the ins and outs of what goes on inside the courthouse. So, I asked the superior staff for any tips and tricks they want new (and not-so-new) attorn
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