Mecklenburg County Bar

Young Lawyers Division

Get Involved through Committees and Volunteer Opportunities

Contact any of the committee chairs for more information on the specific activities of that committee or to learn more about volunteer opportunities on the committee. For general information on how to be more involved with the YLD, contact the Membership Committee chair.

Community Service Committee

This committee coordinates public service opportunities for YLD members, including meals for the needy, the Giving Tree, clothing drives, etc.

Chair Stacey A. Vandiford

staceyvandiford@mvalaw.com

Connectivity Committee

This committee ensures that the YLD Members are actively participating in the goals and missions of the MCB. This committee bridges the gap between the YLD and the MCB and assists YLD Members as they increase their involvement in the MCB.

Chair Christian Staples

cstaples@slk-law.com

YLD Legal Assistance Committee

Legal Assistance Committee

This committee organizes projects which provide legal assistance to the citizens of Mecklenburg County and/or North Carolina as a whole. Such activities include Ask-A-Lawyer Day and NCBAs 4-All Service Day.

Jeremy R. Sugg

jsugg@hedrickgardner.com

Education Committee

This committee organizes activities that educate the Mecklenburg County community. Such activities include the Big Bad Wolf Project, Lawyers Teaching Justice, Law Explorers and the Academic Internship Program.

Chair Michael J. Hoefling

mhoefling@jahlaw.com

YLD Membership Committee

Membership Committee

This committee focuses on increasing YLD membership and ensuring that the YLD meets the needs of its members. This committee also organizes the Young Lawyer of the Year Award and the new lawyer swearing-in ceremonies.

Chair Chris Hood

chood@horacktalley.com

Social Committee

The social committee prepares quarterly socials for the YLD Members and provides other events and YLD Social Committee gatherings which promote the interests of YLD Members

Chair Anthony (Tony) B. Taylor

tonytaylor81@gmail.com

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Upcoming MCB Events

5-23-13 Kick Off the Summer with the MCB's Annual Meeting!
MCB's Annual Meeting and barbecue will take place on the Lawn of First Presbyterian Church. Deadline extended through 5-20-13

6-7-13 Let's Talk Criminal
Let's Talk provides opportunities to gain insight into the perspectives of district and superior court judges and to learn how to provide thoughtful leadership through effective, collaborative communication.