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Checking In: Feb. 26, 2020

Compiled by Jessica Junqueira Statewide Promotions and Hires In December of 2019, Rebecca A. Edwards was hired as Deputy General Counsel at Global Knowledge…

4ALL Statewide Service Day

4ALL Statewide Service Day — Have Fun with Your Peers and Experience the Rewards of Serving Together Hi Family Law Section Members! We’ve circled back…

From the Council – Section Committee Opportunities

Looking to become more involved in the NCBA Dispute Resolution Section? The following section committees are seeking contributors:…

Weekly Roundup: Interesting Reads for GPS Members

“Everything you wanted to know about nonprofits and elections…but were afraid to ask.” By David Heinen, North Carolina Center for Nonprofits. From the…

MacCord’s List: IP News & Notices From Art MacCord

Art MacCord is a patent attorney with 40 years of experience. He keeps an eye on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the U.S. Copyright Office for new…

Preparing for an In-House Position? Try Brown Bagging It!

  From time to time, I am asked by law firm colleagues how to prepare for the transition from outside counsel to in-house counsel. In many instances, these…

Nominations for 2020 Distinguished Paralegal Award are Now Open!

The Paralegal Division of North Carolina Bar Association is currently seeking nominations for its 2020 Distinguished Paralegal Award. Please take this time to…

Russian Competition Regulators, Mount Up: Russian Authorities Crack Down on Anti-Competitive Agreements With Uptick in Criminal Liability for Antitrust Violations

This article has been republished with permission from K&L Gates. Just one month into the new year, Russian courts have already handed down three new…

Beware of the Risks! No Ownership, No Lien

Republished with permission from Smith Anderson. A recent North Carolina Court of Appeals decision reiterates the importance of knowing who you are dealing…

Update on Jimmo v. Sebelius and Opportunities to Participate in Section

By John R. Potter  This blog updating the status of the Jimmo v. Sebelius was drafted in December for publication in January but was preempted by the SECURE…