November Family Law Section Update
I’m thankful that I’m still your chair. You are probably thankful that Jill Jackson will be your next chair. Please don’t impeach me. We just had a…
Checking In: November 22, 2022
Compiled by Jessica Junqueira Carruthers & Roth, P.A. Adds New Associates Sydney ter Avest is now an associate attorney in the firm’s Business, Tax and…
Paralegal Ethics: Are You Really Being Ethical?
Every paralegal knows the four main ethical guidelines that govern our profession. They have been drilled into us with every paralegal class and continuing…
Mark Your Calendars for This Year’s Giving Tuesday
The Young Lawyers Division (YLD) and the North Carolina Bar Foundation (NCBF) are teaming up for the second year in a row to make November 29 a #GivingTuesday…
Important Rule Changes for the Rules Review Commission And Update on Rules Checklist
At the November 17, 2022, meeting of the Rules Review Commission, it was announced that at the December 15, 2022, meeting, the Commission will review proposed…
NCBA Bankruptcy Section 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award Presented to Richard Sparkman
On November 11, 2022, during the 45th Annual Bankruptcy Institute in Greensboro, North Carolina, the NCBA Bankruptcy Section presented Richard Sparkman with…
Recap of New(er) to In House Counsel Program
The New(er) to In House Counsel Program was held on Oct. 27 at the Bar Center. The purpose of the program was to provide firsthand experiences on what it’s…
If You Can’t Find a Path to Follow, Make It
We met on the first day of orientation in law school at Wake Forest when we were welcomed into Professor Garland’s 1B Legal Analysis, Writing, and Research…
Dear July Bar Examinee
Dear July Bar Examinee, You’re in the sweet spot . . . kind of. Law school graduation is quickly approaching, and the bar exam is still eight months away.…
Transforming Transformative Use: A Synopsis of Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith
On October 12, 2022, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.(AWF) vs. Lynn Goldsmith, et al.[1] The…