Entries by Jessica Junqueira

Checking In: July 26, 2022

New Career Counselors Join Elon University School of Law Krista Contino Saumby and Alicia Mills joined Elon University School of Law in June. Saumby and Mills will work in the office of Career & Student Development, which will provide services and resources for students as they prepare to enter the practice of law. The office […]

Checking In: June 28, 2022

Compiled by Jessica Junqueira Anderton Joins The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Bradley Anderton has joined the firm. He has prior experience serving as the Assistant District Attorney of the 15th Prosecutorial District of North Carolina. He holds a J.D. from the University of North Carolina School of Law. There, he was a recipient […]

Checking In: May 31, 2022

Compiled by Jessica Junqueira Fox Rothschild Selects New Partner Troy D. Shelton has been named a partner with the firm. He practices in the Litigation Department in the firm’s Raleigh office. Shelton has both trial and appellate experience. He has litigated cases in the areas of class actions, antitrust, employment disputes, land use and family […]

Micro Mindfulness For Modern Lawyers

By Colleen L. Byers We don’t need anything else to add to our to-do list. We don’t need to overhaul our entire practice. Instead, we can do one little thing that could make a big, positive impact through a practice called micro mindfulness. Micro mindfulness is a practice of interspersing small doses (think less than […]

Checking In: April 19, 2022

Compiled by Jessica Junqueira New Associate Joins Barnwell Whaley Patterson & Helms William Thomas has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Thomas focuses his practice on civil litigation, insurance coverage and defense, and employment law. He has prior experience in employment litigation and workers’ compensation law. While in law school, Thomas served as an […]

Checking In: March 22, 2022

Compiled by Jessica Junqueira Ramseur Maultsby LLP Welcomes Tina Hlabse Tina Hlabse has joined Ramseur Maultsby. Hlabse engages in employment litigation, counseling, training, and workers’ compensation defense. She has more than 20 years of experience in litigation and counseling. Hlabse previously served as General Counsel for the N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services and […]

Checking In: February 22, 2022

Parker Poe Welcomes Shalanna Pirtle as Chief Talent, Diversity & Inclusion Officer Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP announced that Shalanna Pirtle will serve as its Chief Talent, Diversity & Inclusion Officer. Pirtle will oversee all aspects of talent management, diversity, equity, and inclusion. She is overseeing a professional development program that will offer learning, […]

Checking In: January 18, 2022

Bailey & Dixon, LLP Names Cress Partner Christina Cress has been named as partner with Bailey & Dixon, LLP. Cress has prior experience serving as a staff attorney at the North Carolina Utilities Commission. She practiced as in-house counsel to the North Carolina Board of Funeral Service, where she also served for a time as […]

Checking In: Dec. 14, 2021

Compiled by Jessica Junqueira Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP Adds Brett Lawrence Brett Lawrence has joined Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP. He is a member of the firm’s Cybersecurity and Privacy Practice group, as well as the Banking and Financial Services Practice group. His practice is focused on data privacy and cybersecurity issues, insurance coverage […]

Checking In: Nov. 23, 2021

Compiled by Jessica Junqueira Alterity ADR Welcomes Danae Woodward Alterity ADR, the first national alternative dispute resolution firm to be founded and led by a Black woman, announced that Danae Woodward has joined the firm. Woodward focuses her practice in labor and employment law. She has experience both as a litigator and as an in-house […]