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From the YLD President
Read “Run Your Own Race” by YLD President Kenneth Mitchell Jr. in the February 2025 issue of the Georgia Bar Journal.
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State Bar Election
Voting in the 2025 State Bar election ends April 18 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Make an informed choice when you vote by learning about the candidates running in the contested races in the Atlanta, Cobb and Columbia circuits.
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YLD Ethics and Professionalism Award
Nominations are now being accepted for the 21st Annual YLD Ethics and Professionalism Award. The deadline for nominations is Friday, April 25.
YLD Committees
In keeping with its motto of “working for the profession and the public,” the YLD has 30 hard-working committees that provide service to the public, the profession and the Bar through an array of projects and programs.
Latest News
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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 2023-2 Motion to Amend the Rules and Regulations for the Organization and Government of the State Bar of Georgia orders amendments to Part IV – Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct.
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State Bar of Georgia Forms Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence and TechnologyThis committee will explore and make recommendations to the Supreme Court and Board of Governors about how the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct (GRPC) cover developments in technology, particularly artificial intelligence, and the practice of law.
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Update on Motion to Amend the Rules and Regulations of the State Bar of Georgia | Part VIII. Continuing Legal EducationMotion 2024-2 has been filed with the Supreme Court of Georgia. Current CLE Rules remain in effect up to and until a ruling by the Court, which will include an effective date for the changes ....
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Implementation of Electronic Certificate of Interested Persons Form related to Supreme Court of Georgia Rule 26.1, Effective July 2, 2024Effective July 2, the procedure for Supreme Court Rule 26.1, concerning the Certificate of Interested Persons, was revised.
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