Pro Bono Spotlight: Brooks Savage and Brad Piland, NC Disaster Legal Services
Elizabeth “Brooks” Savage When legal professionals are nervous or not sure how they can help those impacted by a disaster, Brooks’ words come to mind.…
An Apology to Myself, Part 1: Imposter Syndrome
Qeece: Bro, young Simba, I owe you a huge apology. I’m so sorry for not maximizing your potential. I am sorry for doubting you for one bit. I let you down.…
Join Us For A Complimentary Webinar on Law School Debt
Do you have questions about law school debt? Are you a law school student and want a look at how student debt can affect you? Are you a young lawyer…
The Child’s Advocate (TCA): A Project of Legal Aid of North Carolina
I am a managing attorney and the project director of The Child’s Advocate (TCA), a project of Legal Aid of North Carolina. TCA’s extensively trained…
Equitable Recoupment
The doctrine of equitable recoupment applies to both assessment by the IRS (in Section 6501) and refunds by taxpayers (in Section 6511) where the IRS or…
Navigating Issues with North Carolina File & Serve Platform: A Paralegal’s Guide, Part 1
North Carolina’s eCourts platform has revolutionized how legal professionals file documents, manage cases, and access court records. However, as with any…
Get To Know Nancy Mayer
What law school did you attend and what was your graduation year? North Carolina Central University School of Law, 2006. Describe a typical work day for you.…
Get To Know Allyn Elliott
What law school did you attend and what was your graduation year? Tulane Law School, 2003. Describe a typical work day for you. As a patent attorney, my…
The Perfect Mediation
Yesterday I had the perfect mediation. This mediation went perfectly because of four factors. The parties and their representatives knew the relevant law,…
What to Know Now That North Carolina Public School Student-Athletes Can Profit From Their Name, Image, and Likeness
Following a recent court order enjoining the enforcement of the State Board of Education’s (SBE) temporary rule that had banned compensation for name,…