BarCARES Board Nominations Are Open!
Do you care about the mental health of lawyers, law students and paralegals? Would you like to serve on a board that works towards making a variety of mental…
BarCARES Board Nominations Are Open!
Do you care about the mental health of lawyers, law students and paralegals? Would you like to serve on a board that works towards making a variety of mental…
MIP’s Diverse Perspectives: Sidney Minter
MIP’s Diverse Perspectives is a monthly blog feature to spotlight a member from North Carolina’s community of diverse attorneys and legal professionals.…
Intersection of Military Pension Division and NC Statute
A common challenge attorneys face in a military divorce is how the Frozen Benefit Rule (FBR) will affect pension division.[1] To avoid a call to the…
Pro Bono Spotlight: Martin Warf
“There are a few reasons I commit to pro bono work. First, it can be a nice shift from the normal concerns over disputes about money. Second, if I can find…
Checking In: December 19, 2023
Compiled by Jessica Junqueira The Law Offices of Mark E. Sullivan, P.A. Announce New Firm Name, Partner The Law Offices of Mark E. Sullivan, P.A., has been…
Pro Bono Spotlight: Heir Property Pro Bono Project
Across North Carolina, family land is lost, and people struggle to obtain benefits because they do not have a clear or marketable title to the home passed…
What Is the Game Plan, and Where Are We Moving?
Over two hundred years ago, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and John Jay wrote The Federalist Papers. These essays were to encourage discussion and the…
Clear the Queue
The holidays and new year can be a time of heightened emotions and contrasting circumstances. Joy and plenty abound alongside anxiety and need. Throughout…
Tax Benefit Rule
The tax benefit rule was originally established by case law but later codified as Section 111. It provides a taxpayer is not permitted to retain the tax…