http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/ en Copyright 2010 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 02:45:19 -0700 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss We are asking for volunteers to join the Young Lawyers Division for the tenth annual “and Justice for all” Phone-a-thon to be held on Thursday, April 8th, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Jones Waldo law offices, located on the 15th Floor inside the U.S. Bank building – 170 S. Main Street. ]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2010/03/2010_and_justice_for_allyoung.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2010/03/2010_and_justice_for_allyoung.html Events Thu, 04 Mar 2010 02:45:19 -0700 www.ywca.com. For more information, please click HERE to see the official flyer or contact Jenifer Tomchak at jtomchak@parrbrown.com. ]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/09/walk_against_violence.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/09/walk_against_violence.html Events Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:45:36 -0700 August 14, 2009 deadline POSITION: Corporate Counsel position within the Legal Department for TIC Holdings, Inc. (“TICH”). This position will be located in TICH’s Denver office but will require occasional travel to our headquarters in Steamboat Springs, Colorado and to other locations.]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/08/job_opening_corporate_counsel.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/08/job_opening_corporate_counsel.html Employment Wed, 12 Aug 2009 04:21:55 -0700 Event Date: 06/19/09

Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Speaker: Jim Calloway, Director of the Oklahoma Bar Association's Management Assistance Program, Chair ABA Tech Show

Event Location: Utah Law & Justice Center

Event Sponsor: Utah State Bar & the Solo, Small Firm, & Rural Section

Event Cost: $85.00 for Members of the Solo Small Firm Section $185.00 for Non-Members (join the Solo Small firm Section for only $15.00 and receive the discounted member price, see registration page for details) Box lunches available for $12.00 each, or bring your own lunch.

CLE Credit: 6 hours CLE (1 addt'l hour for lunch)

REGISTRATION ]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/06/economic_stimulus_package_for.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/06/economic_stimulus_package_for.html Events Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:16:34 -0700 lw@uacpa.org). Bring a friend & plan to go to lunch with a new group of friends following. Sponsored by UACPA ProNet Council Questions? Contact Matt (mklein@deloitte.com)]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/05/networking_round_robin.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/05/networking_round_robin.html Events From the President News Mon, 18 May 2009 04:14:32 -0700 Elections of YLD Officers for the 2009-2010 Bar Year The Young Lawyers Division (YLD) will be holding elections for the office of President-Elect, Treasurer, and Secretary for the 2009-2010 bar year in the coming months. These Officers are responsible for the general supervision and control of the affairs of the YLD. The specific responsibilities of the officers are as follows: President-Elect: The president-elect shall act as president in the absence of the president, shall be Chairman of the Long Range Planning Committee, shall plan programs in cooperation with the Executive Council, and shall perform such other duties as may be assigned by the president. The president-elect shall automatically succeed to the office of the president for a one-year term. The president shall preside at all meetings of the YLD and meetings of the Executive Council and shall perform such other duties and acts usually pertaining to this office. The president shall prepare a report of the activities of the YLD for the past year for presentation in the issue of the YLD’s newsletter immediately preceding the Utah State Bar’s annual meeting. The president shall prepare and submit an annual budget to the Board of Commissioners and other reports as may be necessary. Secretary: The secretary shall keep minutes of meetings, send out notices, prepare agendas, shall act as administrative assistant to the president, shall assist committee chairpersons in carrying out the work of the committees and shall perform such other duties as may be assigned by the president or Executive Council. Upon being succeeded in office, the secretary shall turn over all YLD records and correspondence to the successor secretary. Treasurer: The treasurer shall chair the Finance Committee, prepare an annual budget for submission to the officers of the YLD, submit to the Executive Council quarterly reports within one month after the end of each quarter, and handle all financial matters of the YLD under the direction of the president of the YLD. Upon being succeeded in office, the treasurer shall turn over all YLD financial records to the successor treasurer. Any YLD member may run for office provided they are in good standing and will remain a member of YLD during the term or terms in office for which they are running. Nominations for the office must state the office being sought and include the signatures of three members of YLD who are in good standing. Each nomination must also be accompanied by a written statement containing the candidate’s biography, qualifications and platform. The written statement must be no longer than the equivalent of two pages, typewritten and double-spaced on one side of a sheet of paper. Nominations should be submitted to Sara Becker, c/o Kirton & McConkie, 60 East South Temple, Suite 1800, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 (sbecker@kmclaw.com). Nominations must be submitted by 5 pm on May 31, 2009. Elections will be held the week of June 15, 2009. Further information on the duties of officers and the election process can be obtained from the YLD Handbook, available at http://www.utahbar.org/sections/yld/handbook.html. Current YLD Officers are also happy to answer your questions.]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/05/elections_of_yld_officers_for.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/05/elections_of_yld_officers_for.html Events From the President News Thu, 07 May 2009 05:24:23 -0700 WLU Initiative on the Advancement & Retention of Women Attorneys The Women Lawyers of Utah (WLU) recently conducted a survey regarding the advancement and retention of women attorneys. The WLU are hosting two events to share the results of this survey. On May 21, 2009, Chief Justice Durham and WLU are hosting a symposium on "Identifying the Problem and How It Hurts Your Bottom Line." The topics include unveiling the retention survey results and discussing the best business practices and the financial implications of the retention of women. Special guests include Cynthia Calvert, co-director PAR at U of C Hastings College of Law and Blane R. Prescott, the Hildebrant Institute (nationally recognized experts on retention issues in the workplace). The symposium will be held at the Scott M. Matheson Courthouse, 450 South State Street, SLC, UT, from 8:30 am - 1:30 pm. Cost is $75.00, with 4 Credits of CLE pending. RSVP to Marily Belka at mbelka@fabianlaw.com. For more information, visit http://utahwomenlawyers.org. The second symposium will be held June 25, 2009 and will address "Moving Forward and Best Management Practices." More details will follow.]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/05/wlu_initiative_on_the_advancem.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/05/wlu_initiative_on_the_advancem.html Events From the President News Thu, 07 May 2009 05:14:17 -0700 Phone-a-thon to be held on Thursday, April 10th, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Jones Waldo law offices, located on the 15th Floor inside the U.S. Bank building – 170 S. Main Street. Join us for whatever length of time you can and make only the calls you choose. We'll have pledge cards sorted for your ease in locating potential donors you know and feel comfortable calling. All the names on the list are people who have given to "and Justice for all" in the past -no cold calls! Please come and help us out by recruiting as many additional callers as you can - attorneys, law clerks, paralegals, and other staff. We will have cell phones (temporarily donated by Cricket) for your use. We have also prepared talking points and answers to common questions. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Thank you for all your support! Please RSVP to any of the following individuals: Candice Pitcher, YLD “and Justice for all” Committee Co-Chair JONES WALDO HOLBROOK & McDONOUGH Phone: (801) 521-3200 Email: cpitcher@joneswaldo.com C. Ryan Christensen, YLD “and Justice for all” Committee Co-Chair PARSONS KINGHORN HARRIS Phone: (801) 363 - 4300 Email: crc@pkhlawyers.com Jordan Kendell, YLD “and Justice for all” Committee Co-Chair EISENBERG & GILCHRIST Phone: (801) 366 - 9100 Email: jkendell@braytonlaw.com Metra Barton-Henry “and Justice for all” Phone: (801) 924-3182 Email: metra@communitylegalcenter.org]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/03/2009_young_lawyers_phoneathon.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/03/2009_young_lawyers_phoneathon.html Events Mon, 23 Mar 2009 06:20:06 -0700 jtomchak@parrbrown.com]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/03/yld_game_night_at_ywca.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/03/yld_game_night_at_ywca.html Events From the President News Wed, 18 Mar 2009 08:23:15 -0700 Law Day Luncheon - Mark your calendar to attend the 2009 Law Day Luncheon on Friday, May 1st at Noon. This year's luncheon celebrates Abraham Lincoln's legacy of liberty. For further information, to RSVP for the luncheon and/or to sponsor a table, please contact Gary Guelker, (801) 579-0800 or Tyson Snow, (801) 363-5678. http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/03/law_day_luncheon.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/03/law_day_luncheon.html Wed, 04 Mar 2009 05:24:35 -0700 http://www.utahbar.org/sections/yld/willsforheroes/calendar.html ]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/03/wills_for_heroes_at_spring_con.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/03/wills_for_heroes_at_spring_con.html Events From the President News Wed, 04 Mar 2009 05:19:41 -0700 chilesj@law.utah.edu or buy using PayPal at: http://jackiechiles.org/ *If you require a vegetarian meal, please email us promptly so that we may accommodate you*]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/03/jackie_chiles_law_society.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2009/03/jackie_chiles_law_society.html Events From the President News Wed, 04 Mar 2009 05:11:59 -0700 http://www.utahbar.org/sections/yld/willsforheroes/calendar.html and complete the online sign up form. Please know that you may sign up for multiple shifts or the entire day. If you are unable to complete the sign-up form online, then please contact Tiffany Brown at tbrown@dadlaw.net or (801) 521-6383. REQUIRED TRAINING All interested attorney volunteers must attend the mandatory pre-event training session, unless you have previously been trained. The training session will be offered from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at 7602 South Jordan Landing Blvd, West Jordan. Attorney volunteers will be trained on the HotDocs® program, receive a primer on basic estate planning, and will qualify for one hour of CLE/NLCLE credit. If you intend to have an assistant complete data entry during the event, then please have your assistant attend the HotDocs® training. MORE INFORMATION For more information about the Wills for Heroes program, additional contact people or for information about the Wills for Heroes Foundation, please visit: www.utahbar.org/sections/yld/willsforheroes/Welcome.html ]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2008/11/utah_state_bar_young_lawyers_d.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2008/11/utah_state_bar_young_lawyers_d.html Events From the President News Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:25:13 -0700 https://statejobs.utah.gov/JobAnnouncement.jsp?rid=18494]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2008/10/job_opening_director_judicial.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2008/10/job_opening_director_judicial.html Employment Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:30:07 -0700 Salt Lake Tribune article]]> http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2008/07/young_lawyers_division_receive.html http://webster.utahbar.org/sections/yld/blog/2008/07/young_lawyers_division_receive.html News Mon, 21 Jul 2008 02:31:50 -0700