Don’t Overlook Key Employment Agreement Provisions During Due Diligence
Having been involved in a fair number of due diligence reviews over the course of my career, I can’t imagine there is a single due diligence checklist that…
Developments in Case Law Concerning Debtor Qualifications Under the SBRA
The Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (“SBRA”) provides a new remedy for small businesses looking to use bankruptcy for a fresh start. The…
New Kid on the Block (Pandemic Version)
Psychologists refer to the place outside the comfort zone as a place of “optimal anxiety.”[1] Being a “new” attorney (whether practicing in a new…
YLD e-Blast: February 2022
DATES TO KNOW March 1-31 | Legal Feeding Frenzy April 19 | Insurance Law, Workers’ Compensation and Young Lawyers Division Joint Networking Event | 5 p.m.…
February Update from the Real Property Section Chair
Dear Real Property Section: The Real Property Section Council continues to work diligently on behalf of the section. Below is a summary of those efforts, as…
NCBA Small Firm &Technology Section Content Survey
Through our postings on the NCBarBlog, we strive to do our part to help the NCBA fulfill its mission of promoting the administration of justice and…
Volunteer Remotely for the Charlotte Expunction Clinic
On April 23, 2022, the Charlotte Expunction Project will hold another clinic at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse. This project is a partnership between the…
Technology Tips for CM/ECF
Greetings from the WDNC Bankruptcy Administrator’s Office. We are back to share some more helpful technology tips for using Case Management/Electronic Case…
Federal Income Tax Update: Part II
I. IRS Continues to Crack Down on S Corporation Disguised Wages. In Ward & Ward Company v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2021-32, the Tax Court held payments…
Case Law Update: Barus v. Coffey (Failure to State a Claim, Child Support)
Barus v. Coffey, January 4, 2022, Court of Appeals of North Carolina, Rule 12(b)(6) and custody modification The trial court entered a permanent order in 2014…