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Events & Announcements 

We invite you to become involved in the New Lawyer Division (NLD). Through the NLD, you will find a place to help you connect with other plaintiff attorneys, grow your practice, and serve in the Association.

Events

NLD Membership Drives

Help us build a stronger AAJ by participating in one of the upcoming NLD Membership Drives, while getting to know your fellow NLD colleagues. You are welcome to join us for one or all of the drives. Contact Laura Morsony at 800.424.2725, ext. 8389 or laura.morsony@justice.org to participate or with any questions.

  • NLD Joint New Lawyers Reception hosted by AAJ, CAALA & CAOC: February 29, 2012 in Los Angeles, CA
  • AAJ Virtual Membership Drive: March 22, 2012 from the convenience of your office
  • NLD Membership Drive: March 29–30, 2012 in Las Vegas, NV 
  • NLD Membership Drive: April 12, 2012 in Santa Monica, CA
  • NLD Membership Drive: April 27, 2012 in Boston, MA
  • NLD Membership Drive: May 3–4, 2012 in New Orleans, LA  
  • NLD Membership Drive: June 28–29, 2012 in Las Vegas, NV
*** It's Leap Year — Mix and mingle with us on February 29 *** Joint New Lawyers Reception hosted by AAJ, CAALA & CAOC
AAJ Members are welcome to attend this networking event honoring new lawyers from all three organizations on February 29, 2012 at The Standard in Los Angeles.  Connect with fellow attorney members & enjoy hosted hors d'oeuvres & drinks!  To RSVP, please email laura.morsony@justice.org or call 202.944.2825.  For details, check out the flyerSupreme Court Swearing In Ceremony

The NLD hosted a group of AAJ New Lawyers sworn into the United States Supreme Court on January 9, 2012. This was an amazing opportunity to appear in front of the "Big 9" and gain admission to the US Supreme Court. To learn more about the next opportunity, please contact Laura Morsony, AAJ Caucus Group Coordinator, at laura.morsony@justice.org for more details.

Announcements

NLD Public Service Project

The NLD Public Service Committee focuses on civic-oriented projects and is also responsible for the substantive content information, articles, and photographs on public service projects involving new lawyers around the country for inclusion on the Web site and in the Sidebar newsletter.

If you would like to be a part of the Public Service Project Committee please contact the Chair, Donna MacKenzie at DMacKenzie@olsmanlaw.com.

Take a look at past Habitat for Humanity projects the NLD has participated in.

NLD Annual Document Drive

The Document Library is one of the greatest assets the NLD offers AAJ New Lawyers. It is full of pleadings, discovery requests, briefs, motions, deposition outlines, etc - and it is FREE OF CHARGE to NLD members!! We are asking NLD members to donate and help us reach the goal of 200 documents. 

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The Future Leaders of AAJ are Today's New Lawyers President's Club Members

You don't have to be a seasoned lawyer to achieve VIP status within AAJ. A new class of individual membership called New Lawyers President's Club lets New Lawyers (members in practice for less than 10 years) enjoy the same privileges as regular President's Club members for only $1,500, compared to $3,500. To become a Charter New Lawyers President's Club member, call 800.424.2725 or 202.965.3500, ext. 8344 or upgrade online, or send us this upgrade form  now!

For more information contact:    
Laura Morsony
laura.morsony@justice.org
800.424.2725, ext. 8389

 


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