Rules of Practice Amended to Allow Parental Leave for Attorneys

Chief Justice Cheri Beasley will hold a press conference on Tuesday, September 10, to announce additional efforts by the Supreme Court to strengthen families and support children in the legal community.

WHO
Chief Justice Cheri Beasley, Supreme Court of North Carolina
Kim Crouch, Executive Director, North Carolina Advocates for Justice

WHAT
Chief Justice Beasley will announce amendments to the General Rules of Practice and the Rules of Appellate Procedure to allow attorneys to designate secured leave following the birth or adoption of a child.

WHEN
Tuesday, September 10, 10:00 a.m. This event can be viewed via Facebook Live. Media should be setup by 9:50 a.m. Interviews will be provided after the press conference.

WHERE
North Carolina State Bar, 217 E. Edenton St., Raleigh, NC 27601