Build Community | Model Civility | Serve Others Editor’s note: Mark Holt of Raleigh is the 126th president of the North Carolina Bar Association. He was installed during the NCBA Annual Meeting on Friday, June 26, at the N.C. Bar Center. Holt will also serve as 2020-21 president of the North Carolina Bar Foundation. Due to the coronavirus restrictions, the…
Editor’s Note: Jon Heyl of Charlotte is the new president-elect of the North Carolina Bar Association. He was elected on Friday, June 26, during the 2020 NCBA Annual Meeting at the N.C. Bar Center in Cary. His name was placed in nomination by Jacqueline Grant, immediate past president and chair of the Past Presidents’ Council, which annually selects the nominee…
With the beginning of the new bar year, the North Carolina Bar Association announces new leadership of the Young Lawyers Division, the Senior Lawyers Division and the Paralegal Division. Young Lawyers Division Kristen M. Kirby is a partner with McGuireWoods in Raleigh, where her practice focuses on public finance transactions. In 2020-21 she is serving as chair of the Young…
The article below has been updated as of August 2020. Seven new members of the North Carolina Bar Association Board of Governors were elected to three-year terms on Friday, June 26, during the NCBA Annual Meeting. Due to the coronavirus restrictions, the annual meeting was via web conference with minimal in-person attendance at the N.C. Bar Center in Cary. Five…
The article below has been updated as of August 2020. Under the amended North Carolina Bar Foundation bylaws, effective June 22, 2019, the NCBF Board of Directors includes six at-large members who do not serve concurrently on the NCBA Board of Governors and chairs of the Foundation’s three standing committees. The NCBF Board of Directors also includes 17 members of…