In the News: ABA Bar Leader Shines Light On NCBA Executive Director Jason Hensley
Further solidifying the North Carolina Bar Association’s reputation as one of the most innovative bar associations in the country, the American Bar…
Section CLE and Save the Dates
CLE Recap and Online Replay On Feb. 22, 2019, attorneys participated live and via webcast in the Section’s annual CLE (co-sponsored with the Government…
Section’s John McNeill Smith Jr. Award Honors Henry M. “Mickey” Michaux Jr.
The Constitutional Rights & Responsibilities Section was pleased to honor Henry M. “Mickey” Michaux Jr., a titan of the civil rights movement, 43-year…
Five Issues To Watch For In Federal Privacy Legislation
Corporate America, retooling privacy programs following California and Europe’s enactment of comprehensive privacy standards, is looking to Congress for a…
Substantial Confusion? The Lessons From Ramsey v. Ramsey
A recent case from the North Carolina Court of Appeals, Ramsey v. Ramsey, published Feb. 5, 2019 (No. COA18-600) not only serves as a cautionary tale for…
Appellate Update
Time for our regular case roundup. The 4th Circuit issued several important decisions over the past two months, including clarifying the standard for…
Join Us For the 2019 IP Law Section Annual Meeting and CLE
Intellectual Property: Ready for the New Decade 2019 Intellectual Property Law Section and Sports & Entertainment Section Annual Meeting Friday, April 5,…
Still Time To Register: 2019 Health Law Section Annual Meeting and CLE
It is not too late to register for the Health Law Section Annual Meeting and CLE program, “Navigating Healthcare Challenges for 2019: Alternative Payment…
Attachment and Garnishment of Bank Accounts: NC Department of Revenue Collection Practices
The IRS has a resounding reputation as the tax collecting body to be feared in the United States. It is the North Carolina Department of Revenue…
Why Pro Bono?
The first time I heard the term “pro bono” was in the 2001 movie, “I Am Sam.” Sean Penn played a single father with a learning disability who was…