Bridging Broad Street: A Tribute to Charlie Goldberg
Each month, the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina hosts a small group of interested young lawyers for lunch in the library of the Federal Courthouse to hear from a prominent and experienced member of the Charleston Bar. This project, which is sponsored by the Young Lawyers Division, is the brainchild of Senior United States District Judge Patrick Michael Duffy and Mr. Charles Goldberg. The program is intended to help connect local young lawyers with judges and more senior members of the Bar. These events provide a learning opportunity for young lawyers, as well as facilitate and encourage collaboration among the different generations of our legal community. The idea for Bridging Broad Street comes from the old Byars drug store in Charleston. When Judge Duffy and Mr. Goldberg were young lawyers, almost all of the lawyers in Charleston had offices on Broad Street. At around 10:00 in the morning, those lawyers would all go down to Byars drug to catch up wi