Professionalism for New Admittees CLE
Professionalism For New Admittees is a 12-hour, two-day continuing legal education course for attorneys who plan to practice in NC. It is $25 for new
Pro Bono Committee Invitation
You are invited to join the Buncombe County Bar Pro Bono Committee at Zillicoah Beer Company (870 Riverside Dr, Woodfin) from 4:30 – 6pm on
Free CLE Series – Present Under Pressure with Laura Mahr
Present Under Pressure: Emotional Regulation for Effective Legal Practice A Five-Week CLE Series for Attorneys and Judges Five-Week NO-COST CLE Series Exclusively for Active and
Buncombe Bar Executive Committee
The Executive Committee enjoyed a beautiful day at the Governor’s Western Residence for our annual retreat. We are focusing on increasing member engagement this year
Buncombe Bar Annual Dues
As a member of the Buncombe County Judicial Bar, your annual dues for this fiscal year are $90 and invoices were emailed directly to attorneys mid-July. The deadline for your
Mindful Moments with Laura Mahr
We are thrilled to announce we will be offering Laura Mahr’s 5 week CLE series at no charge to Buncombe Bar members again this Fall.
Buncombe Bar Executive Committee 2026-2027
The new fiscal year for the Buncombe County Bar began July 1, 2026, and with the new year, we have new leadership. Click here to
Multidistrict Litigation Hearing Session in Asheville
For those interested in observing, please note that the MDL panel will be in Asheville and holding oral arguments beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday,
Third Thursdays with YLD at Highland Brewing
The Buncombe County Young Lawyers Division is launching “Third Thursdays” at Highland Brewing. This recurring monthly social event is focused on building connection, camaraderie, and
Hike with the Young Lawyers Division
The Young Lawyers Division is focused on increasing attendance, strengthening connections, and building greater community involvement this year, and we’re kicking things off with a
Nominating Committee Meets May 22 at Noon
The 2026 Nominating Committee will hold a virtual meeting on Friday, May 22 at noon to consider all nominations received by our May 1st deadline
Pro Bono Award Celebration
The Buncombe County Bar and Pisgah Legal Services will recognize local attorneys for their exemplary pro bono service at the monthly luncheon on May 13th
Seeking Bar Executive Committee Volunteers 2026
The Buncombe County Bar invites nominations for President-Elect, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, and three members of the Executive Committee. Officers serve a one year term and
Spring Picnic at Highland Brewery
Join us for our Buncombe Bar Member Spring Picnic at The Meadow at Highland Brewing on Thursday, May 7th! Complete with volleyball courts, disc golf,
Interested in Becoming a NC Board Certified Specialist?
Lawyers often limit the kinds of matters that they handle in order to acquire expertise in a specific field of law. Board certification provides formal
Buncombe Bar Annual Awards – Nominations Invited
The Executive Committee invites your nomination of members of the Buncombe County Bar to receive the 2026 Centennial, Professionalism, Distinguished Young Lawyer and Lifetime Achievement
YMCA Buncombe Bar Membership Discount
Your physical and mental health is important, and your active membership in the Buncombe County Bar gets you a discount at the YMCA! You can
In Memoriam – James Williams
We announced the passing of James “Jim” Williams last month, and we now have his obituary. Please click here to learn more about the life
CLE – Strategies to Improve Your Legal Writing
Lawyers are writers. We write to inform, and we write to persuade. This presentation will showcase strategies to improve your legal writing that will be
CLE – Changing Fundamentals of Immigration Law & Policy
Immigration laws and policies have been changing rapidly over the last year! This CLE course will provide a big-picture overview of those changes and give
Thank You to our 2025 Holiday Party Sponsors!
Double Platinum Sponsor: Platinum Sponsors: Gold Sponsors: Allen, Stahl + Kilbourne Blue Ridge Family Law Group Lawyers Mutual Ward and Smith, P.A.
A Beautiful Evening at the YLD Social
Thanks to all who attended the YLD Social at the Governor’s Western Residence! Bears were spotted, the weather invited us outdoors, and the sunset was
Buncombe Bar Memorial Service
The Buncombe County Bar will be having a memorial service to honor the Bar members we have lost over the last two years on Friday, Nov. 14 at 4:00
Social for New Admittees to Buncombe Bar & Members of the Young Lawyers Division
New admittees are invited to be a part of the Buncombe Bar’s Young Lawyers Division! Please join us at a social in a beautiful setting