Workers’ Compensation Section
Congratulations to Deputy Commissioner Wanda Blanche Taylor
Hello Section Members! I hope you are all enjoying this beautiful weather and all the daffodils blooming. While this is old news now, congratulations are in…
Join Us at the Pro Bono Table on February 5!
Hello, Section Members! We are looking forward to the upcoming NCBA Conference at the Grandover on Thursday, February 5, 2026, through Friday, February 6,…
Join Us on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, for the 2025 Workers’ Compensation Fall CLE
I hope everyone has begun to enjoy the fall and is well into the swing of the school year. While it is sad that the summer has come to an end, for those who…
Congratulations to Deputy Commissioner Ashley Moore
The Industrial Commission has named Ashley Moore as the Chief Deputy Commissioner, replacing Deputy Commissioner Kevin Howell, who had served in this role for…
Hello Section Members!
Did you know the NCBA is the largest voluntary legal association in the state? I’m excited and honored to serve as Chair of the Workers’ Compensation…
Action Requested: Race & Equity Committee of the NCBA Dispute Resolution Section
At the NCBA’s Dispute Resolution Section Council meeting on March 17, 2022, the Council unanimously approved the following motion, made by the Race &…
Join us at the Pro Bono Table on February 3!
Hello section members! We are looking forward to the upcoming NCBA conference at the Grandover next week, the first to be held in person for the past two…
NCBA WC Section Update – January 2021
I hope everyone had an enjoyable holiday season despite all the challenges we continue to face from this enduring pandemic. The Workers’ Compensation…
IC Enforcement of a Memorandum of Settlement
All, John Schafer, Deputy Commissioner of the N.C. Industrial Commission, sent the below guidance on the N.C. Court of Appeals’ recently published opinion…
Getting Your Thoughts on Pro Bono with the Workers’ Compensation Section
As you will recall before the world was overwhelmed with a global pandemic, our Section’s Pro Bono Committee had set up an opportunity at the Annual Meeting…