Young Lawyers Section Notice of Election

2025 Notice of Election for Young Lawyers Section

The Nominating Committee of the Young Lawyers Section announces the 2025 election for Section Officers. The Election will be governed by Article V-Elections of the YLS By-Laws. 

The offices to be filled are as follows: Second Vice-Chair (succeeds automatically to First Vice-Chair), Secretary/Treasurer, Recruitment Officer, Philanthropy Officer, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ("DEI") Officer, Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Record and Co-Editor-in-Chief of the @theBar Blog, two Program Officers, and seven (7) Directors. All offices are one-year terms, except that Directors, the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Record and Co-Editor-in-Chief of the @theBar Blog will serve two-year terms. Program Officers may serve one- or two-year terms at the discretion of the First Vice Chair. 

YLS members interested in seeking a position for the 2025-2026 bar year should submit a letter of intention to eanderson@chicagobar.org no later than February 21, 2025. The letter of intent should include your name, contact information (including phone number), and the position you would like to be considered for. Interviews with the Nominating Committee will be conducted on February 25 from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. and on February 26 from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 

Click here to view the YLS Notice of Election .