Why Ukraine and Other Post-Soviet Countries Need Mediation
Although mediation has strong societal values, mediation could be a very valuable and powerful tool to help the courts of Ukraine. The Ukrainian court…
Summer Reading: Who Was Tycho Brahe? Why Does It Matter?
Edmund Burke once admonished us that “People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors.” I was recently reminded of…
Join Us At Our Inaugural Lunch & Learn On Friday, June 14
Fellow Appellate Practice Section members─ I’m writing in regard to a few upcoming events in the life of our section. First and foremost, I’m writing to…
Paralegal Spotlight On Rachel Royal
Q: Name, position title and/or major duties: A. Rachel Royal, paralegal for the attorney who represents the Wilmington City Police and Fire Departments and…
April Harris-Britt On Choosing Self-Care
This year’s NCBA Annual Meeting theme is wellness and how legal professionals can achieve it. In preparation for the event, we talked with speakers…
Keynote Speaker Stan Phelps On Empathy, Wellness and Millennials
This year’s NCBA Annual Meeting theme is wellness and how legal professionals can achieve it. In preparation for the event, we talked with speakers…
Pro Bono Options To Fit Your Needs
Over the past several months, the Pro Bono Committee of the Government and Public Sector Section has been working with the NCBA Pro Bono Committee to…
NLRB General Counsel Says Uber Drivers Aren’t ‘Employees’ For Labor Law Purposes
Last week, the General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board publicly released an Advice Memorandum saying that Uber drivers are not “employees”…
Tricky Rules For Amending Tax Returns
Amending returns can cause clients and practitioners needless anxiety if they do not fully understand the applicable rules. This short article describes…
Laura Mahr On Creating Mini-Moments Of Wellbeing
This year’s NCBA Annual Meeting theme is wellness and how legal professionals can achieve it. In preparation for the event, we talked with speakers…