Evening and Part-Time Law School Students
As a part-time law student working full-time and attending school in the evenings, I have experienced the lack of awareness and understanding that so many…
Checking In: September 19, 2023
Compiled by Jessica Junqueira Edwards Beightol Adds New Attorneys Lama Sinno has joined the firm as of counsel. She has practiced law for 22 years. She has…
The Intersection of Law, Policy, and Disability Resources: An Introduction to NC Vocational Rehabilitation
A lawyer’s responsibility extends beyond the law. As an individual who was able to become a lawyer based on the support and resources provided to me by the…
Welcome to the 2023-24 Bar Year: A Message from the Chair
Dear Members of the Sports & Entertainment Law Section, It is a joy and a pleasure to have been given the privilege to serve as the chair of the section…
A Letter to My Younger Self
Dear 26-year-old Jonathan, Congratulations are in order. You’ve worked hard, graduated from law school, and passed the North Carolina Bar Exam! You’re the…
IRS Attacks Tax-Deferred Attorney Fee Structures
Sometimes publicity is a bad thing, and notoriety is even worse. That seems to be the case with respect to an apparent major change in the IRS’s views on…
How To Find Federal, State, and Local Government Jobs
Did you know that there are a variety of websites where you can find government jobs in North Carolina? Whether you are interested in federal, state, or local…
Searching for Volunteers for the Grab-a-Coffee Program: Fall 2023
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? A half hour of…
Federal Income Tax Update: Part 3
Recent Cases Involving the Mailbox Rule, Time Limits for Filing Tax Court Petitions, and Equitable Tolling for Late Filed Petitions Over the last few months,…
August 2023 Appellate Recap: Let-the-Heat-Stop Edition
Welcome to the new bar year for the Appellate Practice Section! While you were weathering this oppressive summer, you may have missed out on some interesting…