Elevating Excellence Through Education, Empowerment, and Service
Greetings, my fellow Paralegal Division members, and welcome to the 2025-2026 bar year! I have the privilege of serving as your Paralegal Division Chair and…
NC Supreme Court Provides Guidance on the Good Moral Character Requirement
On August 22, 2025, the North Carolina Supreme Court filed an opinion in Devalle v. N.C. Sheriffs’ Educ. & Training Standards Comm’n. The Court’s…
Welcome to the 2025 Bar Year!
Welcome to the 2025-2026 bar year! My name is Sheila Spence, and I am delighted to introduce myself as our YLD chair for this exciting year. It is truly an…
Legislative Update – North Carolina Business Corporation Act
Recent Amendments to the North Carolina Business Corporation Act The North Carolina General Assembly recently passed House Bill 388 (the “Act”), which was…
Invitation to Attend “What About the Children?” – 2025 Family Law Fall Program
It’s that time of year again, time for foliage, football, tailgating, and of course, the Family Law Fall Program. This year’s program will take place in…
Searching for Volunteers for the Grab-a-Coffee Program – Fall 2025
Do you have time to grab a cup of coffee? Instead of taking this one to-go, how about spending thirty meaningful minutes with a future lawyer? A half hour of…
Checking In: August 26, 2025
Brooks Pierce Opens New Charlotte Office Brooks Pierce has opened a new office in Charlotte. The firm also has offices in Greensboro, Raleigh and Wilmington.…
Updated Construction Law Section Bylaws
The Construction Law Section is pleased to share that our bylaws have been updated. The current version is attached here for member reference. This document…
A Welcome Message From the Chair
I am excited to welcome you all to a new year of the Environment, Energy & Natural Resources Law Section! My name is Kym Meyer, and I am honored to serve…
Sale of Social Club Assets Upon Liquidation
Since 1916, Congress has exempted from income tax clubs formed to facilitate social interaction among their members. As a result, country clubs, hunting and…