Externs! Externs! Read All About Them!
Externs. What are they? Why should your organization consider being a placement site for them? And, what are things to keep in mind when serving as such a…
Outstanding Paralegal Pro Bono Service Award Winner: Andrea M. Blosser
The North Carolina Bar Association’s Pro Bono Committee announced the winner of its Outstanding Paralegal Pro Bono Service Award, which recognizes a…
MIP Event Recap: ¡Adelante! – Legal Blueprints for Minority Law Students
On February 3, 2024, the Adelante event, titled “Legal Blueprints for Minority Law Students,” gathered an impressive turnout from law schools such as…
A Letter to My Younger Self
Bobby Cooke (now Bob Hunter), Here I am Chair of the North Carolina Bar Association Senior Lawyers Division, Justice on the Cherokee Supreme Court, Chairman…
“When I’m 64”
The Beatles released that song in 1967. I was much too young to appreciate how far away the age of 64 was or what my life would look like. Although had you…
MIP Event Recap: NCBA MIP Annual Pre-Law Conference
On March 16, 2024, the North Carolina Bar Association Minorities in the Profession Committee hosted its annual Pre-Law Conference. Targeted to high school,…
Checking In: May 28, 2024
Compiled by Jessica Junqueira Baker Donelson Adds Associate Attorney David Blue has joined Baker Donelson and practices in the Charlotte office. Blue focuses…
Business Considerations for Facing FTC Non-Compete Ban
On April 24, the Federal Trade Commission voted to enact Part 910 of Title 16 of the Code of Federal Regulations, banning employment-based non-compete…
Taking a Different Path: Alternative Legal Careers
On March 22, 2024, the New Lawyers in Practice Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association hosted a panel event: “Taking a Different Path: Alternative…
Power Hour: Who Needs It?
Is there a reason why you have not registered and viewed the latest Power Hour? Is it the time? It always starts at noon. Is it the topic? The Power Hour…