February 2020
Message from the Chair of the NCBA Business Law Section
Message from the Chair of the NCBA Business Law Section Dear Members of the Business Law Section: On Thursday, February 13, the Business Law Section held its…
The Future of College Sports Conference (Co-hosted by Duke Law and The Fuqua School of Business)
Duke Law and The Fuqua School of Business are co-hosting a Future of College Sports Conference to take place on March 6 and 7 (the weekend of the Duke-UNC…
Tribute to Bill Drew
Since 2018, the Family Law Section has partnered with the Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law Section on a joint task force to review and amend the Uniform…
Tracking Privacy: State Developments to Keep an Eye On
Overview and General Terms of State Privacy Legislation Each of the states to propose comprehensive privacy legislation has taken a page (or two) from…
Webinar Opportunity: Learn About China’s One Belt, One Road Initiative
On March 31, the National Association of District Export Councils is hosting a webinar from 1-2 p.m. EST on China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Cost is $35…
Pro Bono Initiative – Privacy
Dear Members of the Antitrust and Complex Business Disputes Section: I hope that everyone enjoyed the Annual Section Meeting and CLE on February 13th—thanks…
MIP Committee Holds Interview Day
The Minorities in the Profession Committee’s 1L Summer Associate Program (1L SAP) held its Interview Day at Ward and Smith’s Raleigh office on Thursday,…
Administrative Law Appellate Update
Mace v. NC Dep’t of Ins. Court website description: prayer for judgment continued; conviction under N.C.G.S. 58-2-69; adjudication of guilt NCDOI received…
Why Mediation Matters: A Step Toward Empowerment
Domination is potently feared by most people. The concept of an unfair exertion of power over a group or an individual by an entity is menacing because it can…
Checking In: Feb. 26, 2020
Compiled by Jessica Junqueira Statewide Promotions and Hires In December of 2019, Rebecca A. Edwards was hired as Deputy General Counsel at Global Knowledge…