July 2024
Welcome to the New Bar Year!
Dear Business Law Section Members, I am looking forward to serving as Chair of the Business Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association for a second…
Section 351
Section 1032 provides no gain or loss is recognized by a corporation on the issuance of its stock to a new owner, whether in exchange for cash or otherwise.…
Welcome to a New Bar Year!
Dear Sports & Entertainment Law Section Members, My name is Olivia Fajen, and I am excited and honored to serve as chair of the Sports and Entertainment…
Welcome, Real Property Section Members, to the New Bar Year!
It is my honor to serve as Chair of the NCBA Real Property Section Council for the 2024-2025 year. My name is David Martin, and I am an attorney with…
Changes to Notary Act and Rules That Affect Attorneys Now
Emergency Video Notarization (EVN) Alert EVN expired on June 30, 2024, at 12:01 a.m. House Bill 556, which would have extended EVN until July 1, 2025, has…
Welcome, Construction Law Section Members!
For those of you who don’t know me, I’m Caroline Trautman, Chair of the NCBA Construction Law Section for the 2024-2025 bar year. As a fan of new years,…
Chair Wrap-up for the 2023-2024 Bar Year
As we bring the 2023-24 bar year to a close, it is my pleasure to share with you the Paralegal Division’s achievements. This year has been filled with…
Do I Have a Case? Let’s Talk About It
“Do I have a case?” It seems like such a simple question. One that would seemingly lend itself immediately to an IRAC analysis (that’s Issue, Rule,…