The ABA knows that well-being is a top priority for young lawyers, but many feel they aren't given the practical well-being tips and resources to improve their lives and their practices. Join us on June 26 for concrete, actionable suggestions to help you better manage your time, institute mindfulness routines that work for you, and improve your sleep.
Registration and - ScheduleThe ABA will conduct the first-ever Hybrid Annual Meeting this summer. While most events will be viewed virtually from the comfort of your home or office, others will take place in person at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. See our Annual Meeting page for more information and the tentative schedule.
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With few exceptions, all law school graduates are impacted by student loan debt. And for many, that debt continues to grow after graduation, impacting personal lives, career paths, and mental health. The 2020 ABA YLD Law School Student Loan Debt Survey Report examines the issues at the heart of the student loan crisis, and offers recommendations. Get the findings on our new student loan advocacy page.
Loans & Finances - ResourcesOur digital publications, TYL magazine and After The Bar, are here to guide new lawyers through the early stages of their legal careers as the experts talk about job search tips, strategies for building your practice, and the best resources to add to your professional toolkit.
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Protecting Your Client's Intellectual Property: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know [CC]
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Ethics 101: Ethical Issues for the New Practitioner [CC]
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Presentation Skills for Attorneys: The Top Three Things you Need to Know [CC]
New! Young Lawyer Rising covers issues pertinent to young lawyers, from newly minted attorneys to lawyers 10 years into practice and beyond.
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Make your nominations for the 2021 On The Rise Awards! Send us your recommendations for a lawyer who exemplifies high achievement, innovation, vision, leadership, and legal and community service. The deadline is March 1, 2021.
Nomination - Rules & DetailsThe YLD takes pride in making positive contributions to communities in which we practice, shaping the legal profession, and helping young lawyers succeed. Through initiatives such as A Seat at the Table, The Men of Color Project, No Limits, and #Fit2Practice, there are many ways you can get involved.
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Click here - to learn moreYour generous gift to the YLD will be combined and leveraged with other donations to further such initiatives as the YLD Disaster Legal Services, Annual Public Service Project and Diversity and Inclusion programs.
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