June 2024
A Litigator at Heart Finds a Great Fit Working for a County
I have always had an interest in public service. My journey to the New Hanover County Attorney’s Office started as a staff attorney for Legal Aid of North…
The 2024 Distinguished Paralegal Award Winner: Margaret “Peggy” Pardue
On June 21, 2024, Margaret “Peggy” Pardue was recognized as the 2024 Distinguished Paralegal Award recipient by the North Carolina Bar Association…
Checking In: June 25, 2024
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. Welcomes New Associate Ash C. Giri is now an associate with the firm, and he will represent clients in civil litigation…
2024 EENR Section Essay Contest Award Winners Selected
Each year, the NCBA Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Section Council hosts an essay contest for high school students across the state centered on the…
A Trailblazer Takes a Bow
Linda Miles is humble about the remarkable impact she has made on the practice of law in North Carolina. She constantly looks to find success, for her clients…
Federal Income Tax Update
I. 2023 Audit Statistics; Chances of Being Audited. The 2023 Internal Revenue Service Data Book released in April 2024 contains audit statistics for years…
Section 754 Elections
A partnership may elect to adjust its inside basis under Sections 734(b) and 743(b) by making a Section 754 election with the partnership’s annual tax…
NCFB v. Lanier Law Group: Much Activity, But No Progress for “Coverage B” Insurance Law
The North Carolina Supreme Court recently missed an opportunity to write a meaty opinion on insurance policies’ “Coverage B” provisions that insurance…
Externs! Externs! Read All About Them!
Externs. What are they? Why should your organization consider being a placement site for them? And, what are things to keep in mind when serving as such a…
Outstanding Paralegal Pro Bono Service Award Winner: Andrea M. Blosser
The North Carolina Bar Association’s Pro Bono Committee announced the winner of its Outstanding Paralegal Pro Bono Service Award, which recognizes a…