Paralegal Potpourri: Celebrating Members, Our 20th Anniversary, Annual Meeting & More
May is an exciting month at the Bar Center. Hopefully you’ve seen the various announcements about May being Member Appreciation Month where, “Members…
Leaping the Digital Divide: Policies and Partnerships to Improve Broadband Access Across NC
The article that follows is pulled from excerpts of a policy paper initiated, published and co-authored by the N.C. League of Municipalities (NCLM) as part…
NCBA Law Student Reps Experience the Power of NCBA Membership Firsthand
The NCBA Young Lawyers Division created its Law Student Representative program to empower law students to serve their schools and the NCBA through programming…
You May Want To Give Nondisclosure Provisions Another Look
Whether in the context of an M&A transaction or the hiring of a key employee, business attorneys often find themselves drafting three standard contractual…
Can Technology End Sexual Harassment In the Workplace?
The founders of Callisto, STOPit and TalkToSpot think it might. These are three different technology tools created by people passionate about combatting…
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…