Mecklenburg County Bar News and Annoucements

Judge J. Gentry Caudill is retiring effective July 30, 2010.
All orders and fee applications that require his approval /signature need to be submitted to him before 7/30/10.

Feature Your Firm in the Directory Blue Pages
More than 5,000 MCB Directories are distributed annually. The blue pages or "Areas of Concentration" are an invaluable year-round listing of attorneys, indexed by specific areas of practice. Order by Aug. 31 to take advantage of discount pricing.

Councilor Elections Notice For NC State Bar Council
Nominations due by August 1, 2010. Ballots will be mailed by August 9, 2010.

ATTN: Clients of Lyle J. Yurko and attorneys who represent former clients of Lyle J. Yurko
S. Frederick Winiker, III, the court appointed trustee for the law practice of Lyle J. Yurko, hereby notifies the public that Lyle J. Yurkos client files are being held by Mr. Winiker. Clients of Lyle J. Yurko and attorneys who represent former clients of Lyle J. Yurko may arrange to obtain the client files, if any, by contacting Mr. Winiker.

Erika A. Olson Named MCB YLD Young Lawyer of the Year
The MCB YLD named Erika A. Olson the 2009-10 MCB YLD Young Lawyer of the Year. The award was presented during the MCB YLD's annual meeting and summer social on Jun. 17, 2010.

Earn Free CLE Credit
Did you know that you can earn free CLE credit through the Mecklenburg County Bar? It's true! You can earn free CLE by either speaking at a CLE program or planning a CLE program.

MCB membership voted to increase membership dues to $225
At the 98th Annual Meeting of the Mecklenburg County Bar, the MCB membership voted to raise membership dues to $225, effective July 1, 2010.

2010-11 Lunch with a Lawyer Program Needs Attorney Mentors
Volunteer attorneys needed to serve as mentors to rising eighth graders throughout the school year.

MCB Center For Sale or Exchange
Mecklenburg County Bar Center & vacant lot on Luther Street available for sale or exchange