A Little Goes A Long Way To Promote Literacy
Friday is World Literacy Day, and the North Carolina Bar Foundation’s Lawyers4Literacy program needs your help raising money for 100 new books for North…
The U.S. Supreme Court Limits Discovery Sanctions to Compensation, Not Punishment
It is not every day the U.S. Supreme Court pays attention to matters that affect the practice of discovery, but that day came with Goodyear Tire and Rubber…
Tax Questions For Discussion: Please Respond
Please provide comments about the issues below to Herman Spence at [email protected]. I will summarize the responses and post them on the Tax…
Paralegal Memories: My Favorite Class
Legal Research and Writing was my favorite (required) class at Midlands Technical College. This Palmetto State institution is well-known for its paralegal…
How the G&PS Section Scholarship Helped Elon Law Student Have the Best Experience Of Her Life
Editor’s note: The Government & Public Sector Section of the North Carolina Bar Association awards up to three scholarships each year to law students…
Of Interest: ‘Zootopia’ Case, U2 and ‘The Fly,’ Maine Fantasy Sports Law
Members of the Sports & Entertainment Law Section found the following, recent third-party articles to be of potential interest to the section: Esplanade…
MacCord’s List: IP News & Notices From Art MacCord
Art MacCord is a patent attorney with 38 years of experience. He keeps an eye on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the U.S. Copyright Office for new…
Chair’s Comments: New Year, New Blog, New CLE Date
The Insurance Law Section has a new medium for giving you insurance news – a blog. We have moved away from a newsletter format and now embrace the blog…
NC COA Clears Up Questions Of ‘Occurrence’ In Property Damage Decision
On Aug. 1, 2017 the North Carolina Court of Appeals issued a decision which provides two helpful takeaways for the insurance law practitioner. In Plum…
Equitable Estoppel Halts Insurer’s Success In Bad Faith Claim
Demonstrating that equitable estoppel can create genuine obstacles for insurers, the court in the Middle District of North Carolina denied a carrier relief to…