The Chair’s Comments: Kiawah is Calling
Tax Section Fellow Tax Section Members: It is hard to believe only three months remain in my term as chair of the Tax Section. It has been a rewarding…
Key Changes to NC Rules of Appellate Procedure
On Jan. 1, 2017, a comprehensive revision of the North Carolina Rules of Appellate Procedure took effect. The revised Rules apply to all cases appealed on or…
New Rules Of Appellate Procedure For North Carolina
Government & Public Sector Section As winter turns to spring, it’s a good time to freshen up on the N.C. Rules of Appellate Procedure! Did you know that…
EEOC Charlotte District Office Pilots Online Inquiry System
From the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: The Charlotte District Office of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is one of five…
Change Is Coming Fast (!)
“The only constant in life is change.” So wrote Heraclitus about 2,500 years ago on a papyrus roll using a stylus dipped in ink. Time has proven him…
Annual Meeting Hotel Information for NCBA Intellectual Property Law Section
Please note that the Hilton Riverside in Wilmington is currently full. We have obtained rooms near by at the Courtyard Marriott. Please make your hotel…
Articles of Interest
Members of the Sports & Entertainment Law Section found the following recent third-party articles to be of potential interest to the section: Flo and…
Raise the Age NC Is Becoming a Reality with Introduction of New Bill
Since 2007, seven states have changed their laws to include youth 16 and 17 years of age in the juvenile justice system, cutting the number of youth in the…
Teen Sexting Prosecutions Expose Harsh Gap In N.C. Law
Editor’s note: This article appears in the February 2017 edition of North Carolina Lawyer and the December edition of the NCBA’s Juvenile Justice &…
SCOTUS Sends Transgender School Case Back To 4th Circuit
On March 6, 2017, the Supreme Court remanded a case about a transgender boy’s right to use the bathroom associated with his gender identity. Gavin Grimm, a…