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…
Checking In: February 22, 2022
Parker Poe Welcomes Shalanna Pirtle as Chief Talent, Diversity & Inclusion Officer Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP announced that Shalanna Pirtle…
MIP’s Diverse Perspectives: Evin L. Grant
MIP’s Diverse Perspectives is a monthly blog feature to spotlight a member from North Carolina’s community of diverse attorneys and legal professionals.…
Session Law 2022-1 Results in Significant Changes to Multiple Aspects of Construction Law
This year, North Carolina owners, developers, and contractors will need to read up on new legislation that could fundamentally affect their businesses. On…
Specialist Series: Round Three
and Carolyn “Lynn” Krueger-Andes Being Special(ist) Here are the results from our last post (51 responses): Question # % Correct Answers 1 34% 2 84% 3…
Pro Bono Spotlight: Anabel Rosa
Anabel Rosa has long held a commitment to giving back through service. “I know what it feels like to be the person who needs help,” describes Anabel. “I…
Be a Pro Bono Paralegal at this Year’s 4ALL (Virtual) Statewide Service Day!
The 15th Annual 4ALL (Virtual) Statewide Service Day will be held on Friday, March 4, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The 4ALL Statewide Service Day is a pro…
Out of the Office Series: Artisan Edition
Dawn Blagrove Where do you work and what is your job title? I work at Emancipate NC and am the Executive Director. What type of law do you practice? Criminal,…
It’s that Time of the Year: Legal Feeding Frenzy Season Starting Soon!
Around 1 in 5 children are food insecure in North Carolina, and over 1.4 million North Carolinians – from children to seniors – face food insecurity and…
NCBA Elder & Special Needs Law Section 2021-2022 CLE Scholarship Program
The North Carolina Bar Association Elder & Special Needs Law Section (NCBA-EL) recognizes that, although the public perceives lawyers to be among the most…