Checking In: May 20, 2025
Compiled by Jessica Junqueira Baker Donelson Announces New Elected Shareholder Iain Stauffer, who practices in the firm’s Raleigh office, was elected as a…
Carried Interest Holding Period Under Section 1061
Enacted in 2017, Section 1061 provides a minimum holding period of three years for long-term capital gains for carried interests issued to certain service…
Attend the 24th Annual North Carolina Tax Section Workshop
I hope this message finds you well. As we approach Memorial Day, I want to personally encourage you to attend the 24th Annual North Carolina Tax Section…
An Apology to Myself, Part 2: What Does it Mean to be a Lawyer?
Continuation from Part I What does it mean to be a lawyer? #FirstGenProbs “No one told me. I didn’t know.” “Wait, is that a thing?” “Am I doing it…
The Phones Visiting Your Office May Not be as Harmless as They Seem
Introduction: The Prevalence of Wi-Fi and Data Vulnerability in Law Firms In the legal profession, the protection of sensitive client information is not just…
Real Property, Real People, Real Loss: Restoring The Communities We Call Home
Home is a simple yet altogether complicated topic for many. Home may be where we were born and raised. It also may be discovered, unexpectedly, in a place we…
What’s in a Name?
Three things for general contractors to know if you are considering a business name change. You may want to change the “look and feel” of your company’s…
Paralegal Spotlight: Savannah Croxton-Zweigart
Forging an Unconventional Path Savannah Croxton-Zweigart didn’t set out to work in the legal field. With a Bachelor of Arts in Music from the University of…
Provide Your Thoughts: Feedback for Health Law Section Communications
Dear NCBA Health Law Section Member, The NCBA Health Law Section wants to provide you meaningful communications to help advance your practice and provide…
Navigating Rule 5: Can I Just Send You an Email?
Welcome to the future — where even serving pleadings requires a login screen. . . . In October of 2020, the North Carolina legislature gave Rule 5 of the…