DeKalb Lawyers Association Inc Information

Throughout the years, DLA has been committed to service to its members and the Dekalb community. The concept of service is ingrained in and fundamental to our profession. We serve clients in our daily work. We serve the legal system by maintaining high standards of integrity and professionalism. We serve each other through friendship, mentorship, and through active engagement in associations like DLA. To continue our commitment to service to our members and community, here are some highlights of the 2017-2018 year that you will see:The launch of our new mentorship program targeted to benefit law students and young lawyers;More community service opportunities to help those in need in the DeKalb communityInformative panels and speakers that will address different areas of the law and important issues in the legal communityA meaningful and informative CLE offered to DLA membersIssuance of a DeKalb courthouse identification card as a membership benefitMore opportunities for networking, service, mentorship, pro bono and collaboration;In the spirit of service, I challenge all of you this year to invite your colleagues to join DLA, talk to a young lawyer about how DLA can help his or her career, become a mentor to a young lawyer and volunteer with us in our community service projects. I am so excited to embark on this journey of serving this great organization and look forward to meeting and speaking with all of you to help build and serve DeKalb to continue DLA's great legacy: to serve its members and community.