NCBA Government & Public Sector Section Scholarship Experience
I spent this past summer as a legal intern in the Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Eastern District of North Carolina. I have always been…
Nominate a Deserving Colleague for the Legal Practice Hall of Fame Award!
You may have seen that nominations for the North Carolina Bar Association’s Legal Practice Hall of Fame are now open and are set to close on March 25, 2022.…
Military and Veterans Law Section Honors John Brooker
The Military & Veterans Law (MVL) Section is proud to recognize professor John W. Brooker as the 2021 recipient of the Kirk Warner Award for Distinguished…
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…