Reflections From Retirement: On the Importance of Mentoring
Harvey was a character. He wore only Pointer brand overalls, had less than a high school education and lived in a double-wide mobile home near the railroad…
Planting Seeds in the Desert: Interviews With Legal Oasis Interns (Part 2)
In this blog post series, interns who are participating in the Legal Oasis Internship program discuss their participation in the program and why they choose…
Tips on Training and Mentoring New Paralegal Staff
You’re only as good as your best paralegal. Let’s discuss some tips that make a new paralegal the most efficient for your law business. 1. Type out office…
**Privacy Never Sleeps — And Neither Do Privacy Lawyers**
Chair (for a few more hours), NCBA Privacy & Data Security Section Anything keeping you up at night? If you practice privacy law, the answer is almost…
Planting Seeds in the Desert: Interviews with Legal Oasis Interns
This year, a number of stakeholders — including representatives from the North Carolina Bar Association Professionalism Committee, the Chief Justice…
International Practice Section Law School Panelists
Interested in speaking with law students about international law and practice? Following our successful international attorney panels held at all seven North…
Reflecting on a Year of Elevating Excellence
As the 2025-2026 bar year comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on our theme: Elevating Excellence Through Education, Empowerment, and Service. This…
S Corporation F Reorganizations Under Rev. Rul. 2008-18
An F reorganization, as discussed in The Basics of F Reorganizations, is a tax-free “mere change in identity, form, or place of organization of one…
Return to the Vault: On Demand — The New North Carolina Notary Public Manual
North Carolina notaries have an important new resource: the North Carolina Notary Public Manual (2026 Edition) (“Manual”), published by the UNC School of…
Checking In: June 9, 2026
Compiled by Jessica Junqueira Baker Donelson Adds Shareholder, Selects New Leader of Health Law Group Wilson is now a shareholder with Baker Donelson. Wilson…