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4th Annual Pub Olympics
Young lawyers are invited to attend the fourth annual Pub Olympics Tuesday, July 7, at the Corner Pocket Tavern and Oyster Bar located at 21 E. Coffee St. in Greenville. Festivities will begin at 5:30 p.m. The Pub Olympics is a friendly competition among summer law clerks, where all clerks are assigned to teams, and each team competes in pub games such as pool, darts and foosball. Please RSVP to Reid Sherard.
The S.C. Post-Conviction Relief Manual, Second Edition, by Ashley McMahan of the S.C. Attorney General's Office, will guide you through the PCR process step-by-step. It covers topics such as persons eligible to file a PCR application; remedies available; returns and motions; appointment of counsel; hearings; summary dismissal; general claims and allegations; orders of dismissal and appeals of PCRs; and sample forms including a PCR application, subpoena, indictment, sentencing sheet, notice of appeal and Form 4 Order. If you are on the civil appointment list, you need this book. To purchase, please visit the Publications Store.
Forum available
The Young Lawyers Division has established a forum, available for your use. You may access the forum at http://forum.scbar.org/yld. Please feel free to use it to post information relating to your practice area, ask questions and respond to postings by others.
ABA/YLD Conference Dates
ABA YLD Annual Meeting
July 30-August 1, 2009
Chicago, IL