Nominate a Deserving Colleague for the Legal Practice Hall of Fame
On behalf of the Selection Committee, I am reaching out to further encourage you to nominate a deserving lawyer for induction into the NCBA Legal Practice…
John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award Recipient: Shelby Duffy Benton
The John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award honors current and retired members of the North Carolina State Bar throughout the state who have demonstrated…
Section 1377(a)(2) Elections for S Corporations
Section 1377(a)(1) generally provides each shareholder of an S corporation is allocated income or loss of the corporation by (a) assigning an equal portion of…
Paralegal Spotlight: Anna Skaggs’ Journey to Becoming a Paralegal
Anna Skaggs is a North Carolina Certified Paralegal who was certified in 2016. She works for Collins Family & Elder Law Group in their Charlotte office.…
The NCBA Health Law Section Council Needs You: Apply By March 1
The Health Law Section Council is the leadership of the North Carolina Bar Association’s Health Law Section. We are looking for interested health care…
Calling all Patent Practitioners – Patent Pro Bono Program
Why is Patent Pro Bono important? The demographics of inventors in the U.S. are not nearly as diverse as our society. For example, women represent 50% of the…
Checking In: February 21, 2023
Compiled by Jessica Junqueira Craige Jenkins Liipfert & Walker LLP Elects New Partner The firm announced that Crissy R. Dixon was elected to partner.…
A Balanced Life
Our world seems in great turmoil. The United States appears to be challenged by nations with very different political and social objectives. Various outlets…
Legal Feeding Frenzy: Register Now For The Kickoff Event
One in five children are food insecure in North Carolina, and more than 1.2 million North Carolinians – from children to seniors – face food insecurity…
BarCARES Seeks Nominations for Board Members
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…