The “NOT To-Do List” to Manage Tasks and Distractions
Paul Unger’s presentation on taming digital chaos is one of 6.0 hours of CLE included with your NCBA Annual Meeting registration. Sign up now to reserve…
Report Provides Snapshot Of NC State Government Attorneys’ Activities
Lawyers employed by the state of North Carolina should be aware of the new report to the Joint Legislative Program Evaluation Oversight Committee by the…
An Uncertain Future: The US Pulls Out Of the Iran Deal
, Mark D. Herlach, James Lindop and Victoria Turner Reprinted with permission from Eversheds Sutherland. President Trump announced last week that the US…
The Start of the Legislative Session
On May 16, the North Carolina General Assembly will return to Jones Street, and the 2018 short session will convene. Legislators and staff have been publicly…
For Section 75-1.1, the Dividing Line Between Contract and Non-Contract Claims Can Be Fuzzy
North Carolina courts have, on several occasions, attempted to describe the dividing line between ordinary breach of contract claims and claims that allege…
New ERISA Disability Claims Regulations: Final Words On the Final Rule
and Caitlin H. Walton In the final installment of our three-part series on ERISA’s new disability claim-processing procedures, we will wrap up our…
Blockchain and Potential Impacts to Agriculture and Food Safety
Blockchain, the distributed, immutable, public ledger technology that underlies popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, has the potential to impact all realms…
North Carolina’s Participation in the Volkswagen Settlement
On September 18, 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cited the Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) with a Notice of Violation (NOV) for…
Air, Water and Soil Impacts of GenX: Health Goals, Ongoing Investigations and the Litigation Front
and Edmund Woloszyn The Chemours Company plant in Fayetteville produces a wide variety of films, fibers, and specialty chemicals at a 2,000-acre facility on…
The Chair’s Comments: Here’s To Living In Interesting Environmental Law Times
In the last EENR newsletter, I remarked what an interesting time it is to practice environmental law. Evolving environmental policy, changing regulations, and…