Our Virtual and Vital Year Together: Mark Holt, 2020-21 NCBA + NCBF President
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Interview Features
Paul Newby Becomes State’s 30th Chief Justice
“I am hoping when we reflect on what a high calling we have, and when we reflect on how we are the leaders, that we will go that extra mile to do everything we can to set a good example of civility.”
“In the following interview, Ryan shares his thoughts on pursuing a career in the law and public service, learning from his mentors, presenting an argument before the Supreme Court, balancing work and life, and more. ”
“Working as Chief Judge has been challenging and more fun than I would have anticipated. I enjoy learning how the pieces come together and how to make the pieces work together.”
“We recently spoke with Leila Hicks, NCBA Young Lawyers Division Law Student Division Director, and nine NCBA Law Student Representatives, who reflected on why the Law Student Division is important, especially this year, and the power of being connected with others.”
Chief Judge Donna Stroud Leading N.C. Court of Appeals
Lawyers Insurance
Mountains to Coast
Ann Anderson, An Ambassador For Her Adopted Hometown
“From Blue Ridge Public Radio in Western North Carolina to UNC Public Radio whose reach extends to the Outer Banks, and all points in between, there is scarcely a stretch of highway in North Carolina where the motorist is not within reach of a public radio station.”
“It would not be a stretch to say that Ann Anderson's photos of Pilot Mountain have proven therapeutic to many who are looking for reasons to smile and admire nature’s beauty throughout the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic.”
“4ALL will definitely not be the same this year, but in many important ways it will be better, thanks to an app that will allow North Carolina attorneys to participate from anywhere in the state.”
“Judge Wanda Bryant, who retired at the end of last year following nearly 20 years on the N.C. Court of Appeals, was recently honored with the Friend of the Court Award. It is the highest award presented by the Judicial Branch.”