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Register for “Trusts, Taxes and Trials: An In-Depth Look at the U.S. Supreme Court Kaestner Decision” on Jan. 28 in Cary

By Jeff Kelly Earlier this year, the United States Supreme Court issued a major trust tax decision in North Carolina Department of Revenue v. Kaestner Trust,…

Nominations – Dispute Resolution Section

The Dispute Resolution Nominations Committee is seeking nominations for eight new Council Members for three year terms expiring 2023 and one Council Member to…

Appellate Update

I hope y’all appreciate that I read these opinions so you don’t have to. The employment decisions over the past several months have been fairly…

YLD December E-Blast

DATES TO KNOW December 11, 2019 |”Pathway to the Judiciary” Panel | Cary | 6:00 pm January 16, 2019 | Lawyers & The Rule of Law I Greensboro I 5:00 pm…

Sports & Entertainment Law Section Articles of Interest (November 2019)

Members of the Sports & Entertainment Law Section found the following recent third party articles to be of potential interest to the Section: NCAA board…

2019 Sustainability Bar Essay Contest – Winning Essays!

We are pleased to share the winning essays from the 5th Annual Sustainability Contest sponsored by the NCBA’s Environment, Energy & Natural Resources…

The Slippery Slope of Legalizing Sports Betting in North Carolina

[1] The new law allows “sports and horse race wagering” on Native American tribal lands under the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.[2] Senate Bill 154…

Civic Engagement Committee December 11 Panel

You don’t need a doctorate in American History (let alone a law degree) to know the vital role attorneys have played in the development of our nation.  And…

The Role of Compliance in Government Enforcement

SPONSORED CONTENTGovernmental enforcement activity is on the rise, and improved coordination among enforcement bodies is meant to “help to identify culpable…

A Rhyming Reminder For Which you are Wiser . . .

Good tidings I bring from the NCBA, For Corporate Counsel dues you no longer pay! They’re included in your basic membership fee, Along with 12 hours of On…