Dear Friends and Colleagues – I hope you are well. The Bar Council met July 19-22 in Wilmington. Here are some pertinent updates from the meeting: Regarding the CLE Board’s Proposes Sweeping Changes to CLE Rules – There is now some mention of allowing a carryover of 6 hours. I think they should allow for [...]
The Partners for Justice Internship program, happening July 25-29, helps four local high school seniors explore careers in criminal justice. Students will spend each day in court, in the Buncombe County detention center, in local law firms, or riding along with a deputy sheriff. The program is facilitated by Youth Transformed for Life Training Program, [...]
Join the Mediation Center on Friday, August 12, 2022 or Friday, September 16, 2022 for Mediator In the Middle. This live webinar for mediators will be led by Tara Lynn Kozlowski, Frank Goldsmith and Sharon Tracey Barrett. Join Tara Lynn Kozlowski for an overview of the field of mediation today and recent updates to NC caw [...]
The Van Winkle Law Firm announced today that attorney Robert H. Haggard has been honored as a recipient of the NCBA Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law Section’s Distinguished Service Award. Established in 2018, the award honors attorneys with expertise in the area of estate planning and fiduciary law who have provided exemplary, outstanding, and distinguished [...]
Allen Stahl + Kilbourne is excited to introduce two new lawyers who have joined the firm. Maria Lamore and Matthew Giangrosso are our two newest additions. Maria grew up in Greensboro, NC and earned her B.S. in Business Administration from UNC Chapel Hill in 2015, with a minor in journalism. She made her way back [...]
The David Gantt Law Office is pleased to announce that David Gantt has been recognized by the North Carolina Supreme Court and inducted into the North Carolina Pro Bono Honor Society for his service in 2021. The North Carolina Pro Bono Honor Society celebrates attorneys who have met their professional responsibility enshrined in Rule 6.1 [...]
The Asheville litigation firm of Ferikes & Bleynat, PLLC, has relocated to 67 Charlotte Street across from Clayton Street in downtown Asheville. The firm’s telephone number (828-251-1588) and email address (info@ashevillelitigators.com) remain the same. Ferikes & Bleynat, PLLC is an Asheville litigation firm representing consumers and businesses across Western North Carolina through corporate, real estate, [...]
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