Events

The YLS Membership Committee organizes a variety of social events for young lawyers. From casual drop-in socials to networking socials with other professional groups to a social with local judges, these events are excellent opportunities to network, meet new people and catch up with those you haven't seen for awhile - and have fun!

For upcoming YLS events, please view the Events Calendar.


Recent Events

February 2012 YLS Social

YLS members gathered to socialize at Paddy's on February 2. 		Click here to see photos from the event.

January 2012 YLS Social

YLS members gathered to socialize and partake in Pub Quiz Trivia at Lucky Lab on January 19. 		Click here to see photos from the event.

December 2011 YLS Social

Toys were collected for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program at the YLS Drop-in Social and Toy Drive on December 14 at The Thirsty Lion. Here are a few photos from the event.

November 2011 YLS Social

The YLS welcomed lawyers who have recently been admitted to the OSB at a New Admittee Welcome and Social on November 15 at Kells. Here are a few photos from the event.

October 2011 YLS Social

YLS members attended a Drop-in Social at On Deck Sports Bar & Grill in the Pearl District on October 20. Here are a few photos from the event.

September 2011 YLS Social

The YLS, Financial Planning Association and Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants hosted a wine tasting event at Blackbird Wine Shop House on September 21. Here are a few photos from the event.

Estate Planning Fundamentals CLE Seminar

On June 16 the YLS presented an Estate Planning Fundamentals CLE seminar. Speakers John Christiansen and Will Glasson discussed the basic information and tips attorneys should consider when beginning an estate planning practice.

Click here to view the video.

This video is eligible for 1.5 hours of OSB MCLE credit. For application purposes, the seminar materials and promotional flyer are available for download.

Made possible by the cooperation of the MBA Young Lawyers Section, OSB New Lawyers Division, Legal Aid Services of Oregon, Oregon Law Center and Naegeli Reporting Corporation.

Thank you to our volunteers and speakers that organized and executed this event.

First Annual YLS Recognition Event

On June 15 the YLS Board hosted the first-ever recognition event to honor the YLS committee chairs and volunteers that do so much for our community. Please enjoy the photos, and we hope to see you next year!

May 2011 YLS Social

On May 25 the YLS Membership Committee held a drop-in social and distillery tour at Rogue Distillery and Public House. Here are a few photos from the event.

April 2011 YLS Social

On April 28 the annual Meet the Judges Drop-in Social was held at Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt. The event, generously sponsored by Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt, provided young lawyers with an opportunity to meet judges in an informal setting and included a raffle drawing for the benefit of Multnomah CourtCare. Here are a few photos from the event.

March 2011 YLS Social

YLS members and their children gathered for playtime, pizza and socializing at Hopworks Urban Brewery on March 19. Here are a few photos from the event.