October YLD E-Blast
Submitted by Rachel Matesic DATES TO KNOW October 18, 2019 | Legal LINK Leadership Session | Durham | 12:00 pm October 22-23, 2019 | Professionalism for New…
Sports & Entertainment Law Section: September Articles of Interest
UPDATE: California Senate Bill 206 Moves Closer To Becoming Law Emojis Have Unsettled Grammar Rules (and Why Lawyers Should Care) Even Kirk Herbstreit Thinks…
Did You Know? Microsoft Stops Supporting Windows 7 in 2020
On January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer support Windows 7. Microsoft only supports each version of Windows for so long. Windows 7 is currently in…
New to In-House or Have a New In-House Gig? Here are Five Things to do to Better Understand your Client
So, you’ve recently made the leap to in-house life, or perhaps you’ve been in previous in-house roles but have accepted a position at a new company. How…
Get Involved: National Pro Bono Week
According to Black’s Law Dictionary, Pro Bono is a Latin term meaning for the public good. That’s exactly why attorneys participate in legal service…
S.L. 2019-201 (S 230) NC Military and Veteran Act of 2019
S.L. 2019-201 (S 230) NC Military and Veteran Act of 2019 North Carolina is home to the highest number of active and inactive military members in the entire…
Volunteers Needed for Law School Panels
We are seeking volunteers for the following law school panels: UNC School of Law: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at 12:00 – 12:50 pm (2-3 panelists needed).…
Three Legislative Changes Approved by NCBA BOG
Your NCBA Family Law Section made four legislative proposals that were approved by the NCBA Board of Governors and made part of our association’s 2019…
Appellate Case Roundup
It’s our semi-regular roundup of appellate decisions: Dawson-Murdock v. National Counseling Group, Inc., No. 18-1989 (4th Cir. July 24, 2019) (ERISA):…
A Case to Keep Your Eye On – $29,000,000 Chapter 75 Judgment
There is a case making its way through Onslow County Superior Court that you may want to keep an eye on. In Ortez and the Estate of Estes v. Penn National…