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Members In Focus: Lt. Col. Robert Rideout Relishes Roles In the Army and the Law
Robert Rideout doesn’t recall what he was listening to in the bunker during this particular rocket attack in Kandahar, in the photo above. To his right,…
Basic Security Best Practices for Law Firms
“Reasonable efforts” to ensure confidentiality of client information is fact-specific. In North Carolina RPC 1.6 Comment 19 suggests that a lawyer should…
Checking In: March 13, 2019
Smith Anderson announces the hiring of Chandler Spaulding, who will serve as the firm’s director of strategic communications and government relations.…
How To Track Time With a Tomato
Tracking time is the bane of many lawyers’ existence. Few would agree it is an exercise they enjoy. While some excel at it, many factors, including…
In the News: ABA Bar Leader Shines Light On NCBA Executive Director Jason Hensley
Further solidifying the North Carolina Bar Association’s reputation as one of the most innovative bar associations in the country, the American Bar…
Five Issues To Watch For In Federal Privacy Legislation
Corporate America, retooling privacy programs following California and Europe’s enactment of comprehensive privacy standards, is looking to Congress for a…
Fact Gathering and Analysis: Business Research Resources
Finding information about companies, such as financials, principles, employees, valuation, competitors, credit and financial health for publicly traded…
Committee Service: Who Knows Where It Might Lead?
How is it that a young lawyer who joined a little committee to look at whether we had 100 lawyers in the state to make up a Section called Antitrust and Trade…
Annual Meeting: The Time Is This Summer – At Biltmore
There will be a time when your NCBA Annual Meeting includes three hours of CLE in the cost of registration. There will be a time when family and friends…
Pro Bono Spotlight: Chadwick McCullen
Pro Bono Project: Wills for Heroes Chadwick McCullen’s pro bono work focuses on Wills for Heroes, a program that enables its volunteers to prepare…