Donald R. Pocock

“Let’s Go to the Tape!” When a District Court Can Review Video in Support of a Rule 12(b)(6) Motion

Anyone who survived Civ Pro knows that on a motion to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6), a district court is generally confined to the four corners of the complaint…

What Can You Get on Top of That Judgment? Subtle Revisions to North Carolina’s Costs Statute That You Need to Know

For nearly two decades, North Carolina litigators have wrestled with a deceptively simple question at the close of a case: what, exactly, can a prevailing…

Come to Our Section CLE on November 30!

I am pleased to serve as the chair of the section this year, and I am writing to encourage all of you to take advantage of the benefits the section has to…

Nominations for the Advocate’s Award are Open

The NCBA Litigation Section is seeking nominations for the Advocate’s Award, the highest award of the Litigation Section. The award was established to…