The American Bar Association has awarded Mark Martin—former Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court and founding dean of the High Point University® Kenneth F. Kahn School of Law—the Judicial Division’s William D. Missouri Civility Award. The award was presented in Chicago on July 30th. The Judge William D. Missouri Civility Award recognizes the highest ideals of the legal profession. It is “presented to an individual who exhibits exceptional qualities of civility, courtesy, and professionalism in their legal or judicial careers towards not only colleagues and litigants, but the public at large.” The award also carries the legacy of its…
Robert (“Bob”) Brinson retired from Roberson Haworth & Reese PLLC effective at the end of 2024. There will be a drop-in reception in his honor on April 10th at the String & Splinter. All members of the High Point Bar are welcome to attend and wish Bob well in his retirement. Date: 4-10-25 Place: String & Splinger (305 W. High Ave., High Point, NC) Time: 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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The High Point Bar is now taking grant applications. The deadline is 11-30-24. To learn more click here.
Portrait Unveiling Ceremony in honor of retired senior resident Superior Court Judge Joe Craig 10-11-24 at 2:00 pm (High Point Courthouse 4C) Reception to follow at String & Splinter located at 305 West High Ave, High Point, NC 27262 Click here for Judge Craig - Ceremony Invitation
THE HIGH POINT BAR ASSOCIATION PRESENTS “MANSPLAINING” March 1, 2024 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM 7 HOURS CLE CREDIT INCLUDES 1 HOUR OF TECHNOLOGY AND 1 HOUR OF MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS (PENDING CLE APPROVAL) CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Announcing the 2023 Mittie Smith Grant Recipients The High Point Bar Association is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2023 Mittie Smith Grant. This year, we awarded grants to six outstanding charitable organizations, each demonstrating exceptional dedication and commitment to improving the High Point community. Our Esteemed Recipients: Greater High Point Food Alliance - Awarded $3,000.00 Kisses4Kate - Awarded $2,500.00 Drawers of Hope Resource Center - Awarded $4,546.73 Children's Law Center of Central North Carolina - Awarded $2,000.00 Open Door Ministries - Awarded $4,546.73 Celebrate the Children (Foster Friends) - Awarded $5,000.00 Each organization has demonstrated a remarkable ability…
Special Joint Meeting for the Selection of Nominees for the Office of Public Defender for the 18th Defender District. Click here for more information. Click here to review the resumes of potential nominees.
Who is going to join us for our annual Trivia contest against the GBA? Join us Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Wicked Burgers, Tacos, and Brews at 2415-A Lawndale Drive in Greensboro. Doors open at 5:30 - come eat some , have a , and help us win that It’s that time of year again!!! The High Point Bar is excited to invite all members and their families to the watch the High Point Rockers take on the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs on June 18, 2023 at 4:05 pm!!! This year we are doing it a little differently and purchasing…
There will be a special joint meeting of the 24th and 24-H Judicial District Bars to select nominees to submit to Governor Roy A. Cooper, III to fill the District Court judicial vacancy occasioned by the appointment of the Honorable Tonia A. Cutchin as Superior Court Judge. To review the rules and how to become a nominee, click here. To review the candidates, click here.