From the YLD President
Read “A Halftime Report From the 79th Year of the YLD” by YLD President Veronica R. Cox in the Winter 2026 issue of the Georgia Bar Journal.
YLD President’s Page
April 24 - 26, 2026
Kimpton Hotel Arras
7 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28801
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Location: Kimpton Hotel Arras
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Location: Ocmulgee Mounds National Historic Park
The YLD Review
The YLD Review is the quarterly publication of the Young Lawyers Division.
YLD Committees
In keeping with its motto of “working for the profession and the public,” the YLD has 30 hard-working committees that provide service to the public, the profession and the Bar through an array of projects and programs.
Announcement
Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law and the State Bar of Georgia, in partnership with the Supreme Court of Georgia, invite members of the Georgia legal community to join in celebrating Law Day 2026 on Friday, May 1, at 12 p.m. at the Nathan Deal Judicial Center in Atlanta. The event will be held in the Supreme Court courtroom and will feature a recommitment ceremony in which attending attorneys will retake their oath of admission to the bar, affirming their commitment to ethical conduct and to support and defend the Constitutions of the United States and the state of Georgia. The oath will be administered by Supreme Court of Georgia Justice Charles J. Bethel. Remarks will be given by State Bar President Christopher P. Twyman and YLD President Veronica R. Cox. Advance registration is requested—click here to register.
This year's Law Day theme—The Rule of Law and the American Dream—calls on all Americans to reflect on the foundational principle of the U.S. Constitution. For members of the legal profession, Law Day is an opportunity to reaffirm the values at the heart of their practice and their obligation to uphold the rule of law on behalf of the clients and communities they serve. The Supreme Court of Georgia, Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law and the State Bar of Georgia are proud to mark this occasion together, honoring the independent and impartial judiciary that remains the cornerstone of our democratic system.
Nearby parking options are listed below. Both lots are situated immediately across the street (and a short walk) from the Judicial Center.
Capitol Lot
218 Capitol Ave. SW
Atlanta, GA 30334
(Operated by Elite Parking—Accepts multiple forms of payment, including via the ParkMobile App)
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