January 2020
Weekly Roundup: Interesting Reads for GPS Members
“Court Prohibits Correction of Appraisal Errors.” By Chris McLaughlin, January 15, 2020, UNC School of Government. From the Article: “[T]his Union…
National Regulatory Board Seminar Covers Sanction Issues and NC Board Case
Nahale Kalfas and Johnny Loper recently attended and participated in the Federation of Associations of Regulatory Boards’ (FARB) annual regulatory law…
NCIC Quarterly Update
Hello WC Section Members! We hope 2020 is treating you well and you have made it through whatever January challenge you have undertaken (Whole30, Dry January,…
What School Attorneys Need to Know about the New Senate Bill 199: An Act to Protect Children from Sexual Abuse (SL 2019-245)
The new Senate Bill 199, which was signed into law on November 7, 2019, has two provisions that all education attorneys need to be aware of: (1) a new…
Lawyers for Literacy: Gifting Children a Better Future, One Book at a Time
Did you know . . . ? “85% of juveniles in the criminal system have below-average reading skills.” – U.S. Department of Education Children “do better…
Being “Uber” Careful with Client Confidential Information
While the ubiquitous use of our cellphones allows us to make efficient use of travel time to talk with clients or about client matters, there is a new reason…
Upcoming Pro Bono Opportunity
Hello Section Members! We are looking forward to seeing everyone at the upcoming NCBA Conference at the Grandover in a couple of weeks! On behalf of the Pro…
Keeping it All Together: Today’s Family Law Paralegal (6.5 Hours of CPE)
Are you a North Carolina Certified Paralegal working in family law who likes to earn your credits for the year all at one time? Even if you are not a…
Pro Bono Volunteer Spotlight: Jennifer Bennington
Pro Bono Project: Lawyer on the Line It’s fair to say that Jennifer Bennington is passionate about pro bono! As a partner of the Wilson firm of Beaman…
YLD January E-Blast
January 23, 2020 | Diversity & Inclusion Mixer | Greensboro | 5:30 pm January 23, 2020 | Law Student Division Networking Reception | Cary | 5:00 pm…