“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…
In Memoriam: Attorney Donald “Don” Kenneth Tisdale Sr.
Retired Attorney Don Tisdale of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully at his home on April 30, 2024, with his devoted wife, Vicki, and son Ken, also an…
Transfers of Property Between Divorcing Spouses
Prior to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, transfers between spouses or former spouses incident to divorce were treated as either (a) nontaxable transfers…
O.J. is Dead, But Our Duty to be Zealous Advocates Endures
The recent death of O.J. Simpson brought out reflections by many on the 1994 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, and the enrapturing period…
Searching for Volunteers for the Grab-a-Coffee Program: Summer 2024
Will Robertson Do you have time to grab a cup of coffee? Instead of taking this one to go, how about spending thirty meaningful minutes with a future lawyer?…