I learned one thing last week: Wellness is about balance.
During wellness expert Laura Mahr’s NCBA Annual Meeting CLE session, attendees physically embraced wellness techniques. By Josh McIntyre It’s hard to…
Business and International Law Issues Covered At Pinehurst Retreat
See Your Name in Print! Folks, it’s been some time since we’ve posted. Before you take a look at this edition, here’s a brief announcement: The…
Book Review: The Life and Times Of a Union Organizer At a Tennessee Textile Mill
The Jackson Project What makes this book worthy beyond the story of that struggle, however, is Mr. Cohen’s stark depiction of a vanishing breed – a union…
The Medical Informatics HIPAA Settlement: Implications for the Future of State Data Security Enforcement
By Alex Pearce and Sean Fernandes Last month, the attorneys general (“AGs”) of sixteen states, including North Carolina, settled a multistate HIPAA…
Exceptions to the Economic Loss Rule in North and South Carolina
In North Carolina, the economic loss rule will not bar recovery on a negligence claim when there is no contract between the parties. In Lord v. Customized…
Demystifying Paralegal Credentials for Lawyers and Paralegals
Recently, I overheard a discussion regarding whether attorneys understand the content of paralegal programs and the meaning of the post-nominal certification…
Appellate Update
It’s our semi-regular roundup of appellate decisions, with two non-appellate highlights at the end. McCaffery v. Chapman, No. 17-2198 (4th Cir. April 9,…
Records Section Needs Your Input On Developing New Models
With appreciation to Government and Public Sector Section Council member Ann Wall, general counsel to the Secretary of State and professional…
Working In the Alcohol Industry
Before I started working at Beer Law Center I had no idea about the mountain of paperwork that selling alcohol entailed. I was not even aware about the…
Runner Tim Meigs Proves It’s Never Too Late To Start
As we prepare to celebrate and explore wellness at NCBA Annual Meeting June 20-23, we’d like to introduce some NCBA members who are excelling at living…