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2023 is Not “2020, Too”

Your new chair, Jill Jackson, comes on board next week! Here’s where I started last July. Introduction After reading this post, ask yourself: “What have I…

Pro Bono Spotlight: Kate Dieter-Maradei

When asked about her caseload as a mediator specializing in Workers’ Compensation and employment disputes, she replied, “It’s wild! I have a frenetic…

Federal Income Tax Update: Part 2

I. Audit Statistics: What Are Your Chances of Being Audited? The 2022 Internal Revenue Service Data Book contains audit statistics for years 2012 through…

Checking In: June 27, 2023

New Firm Announcement: Jennings Law Jennings Law opened in Raleigh on April 1, 2023. Barry Jennings, owner of Jennings Law, is a Board Certified Specialist in…

Government & Public Sector Section 20th Anniversary: Part 2

In Part 1, you were introduced to the past Chairs of the Government & Public Sector Section. I had the privilege of interviewing seventeen past chairs of…

Government & Public Sector Section 20th Anniversary: Part 1

We celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Government & Public Sector as a section of the North Carolina Bar Association! Many talented and dedicated…

2023 Legal Feeding Frenzy Award Winners Announced

The winners of the 2023 North Carolina Legal Feeding Frenzy were recognized on Monday, May 1, by Attorney General Josh Stein. The Legal Feeding Frenzy is an…

The Statute of Collections

Section 6501 provides the statute of limitations for the IRS to assess additional tax. Equally important is Section 6502, which provides the statute of…

2023 Pro Bono Award Winners Announced

The 2023 Pro Bono Award winners have been selected and will be recognized during the NCBA Annual Meeting on Friday, June 23 in Wilmington. The recipients are:…

Appellate Pro Bono Program Spotlight

The Appellate Pro Bono Program is available to pro bono lawyers in North Carolina, in collaboration with the North Carolina Court of Appeals, the North…