Glory Days
Before They Became Great Lawyers, These Three NCBA Members Were Part Of The “Greatest High School Football Story Ever Told” In a previous life, it was…
FEDERAL INCOME TAX UPDATE
This is the first of two installments of this article. The second installment will soon be posted on the Tax Section blog. I. Damages for Emotional…
Checking In: Dec. 20, 2019
Compiled by Sidney Shank Holly Benton has joined Smith Anderson’s Data Use, Privacy and Security team as counsel. She is a Certified Information Privacy…
NC Hosts 2019 State Administrative Law Judge Central Panel Directors National Conference
By Ann B. Wall North Carolina was recently the site of a national conference that, it is hoped, will improve the managerial efficiency of Administrative Law…
Thank You! From the North Carolina Bar Foundation
In this season of thanks, the North Carolina Bar Foundation would like to thank the Young Lawyers Division for generously giving of your time to pro bono and…
Purrington Award Nominations
The Business Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association seeks nominations for the Alfred L. Purrington III Memorial Public Service Award. This award…
Construction Law Section Nominations
To all Section members: As chair of the Section’s Nominations Committee, I am pleased to invite your nominations for the next class of at-large members of…
Case Updates – ED and Life Insurance
Crago v. Crago – Mecklenburg County During the parties’ marriage, they both liquidated 401(k) accounts and pension plans due to unemployment. Husband…
Upcoming Continuing Legal Education Opportunities
Our section just wrapped up its first CLE of the Bar Year on December 4, 2019. That CLE program provided an overview of the Workers’ Compensation Act,…
“Murder on Birchleaf Drive: Trial Strategy for True Crime Lovers”
When Meredith Fisher discovered her sister Michelle’s brutally beaten and lifeless body on the floor of the master bedroom she shared with her husband…