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Frank Trainor

Administrative Law Section

Judicial Deference: Recent North Carolina Supreme Court Decisions

This year the Supreme Court of North Carolina has released opinions addressing how courts in North Carolina treat administrative‐agency interpretations of…

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Administrative Law Section

A Welcome Message From the Chair

I am honored and excited to serve as Chair of the Administrative Law Council for the 2025-2026 year. I am Frank Trainor, and I have been an administrative…

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Administrative Law Section

Recent Guidance On the ‘State Supervision’ Requirement

North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners v. FTC, 1235 S. Ct. 1101 (2015), occupational licensing boards have struggled to discern what constitutes…

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