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Weekly Bar Briefs - August 18, 2026
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Dear Buncombe Bar Members,
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The Buncombe County Young Lawyers Division has launched “Third Thursdays” at Highland Brewing. This recurring monthly social event is focused on building connection, camaraderie, and community among young lawyers in Buncombe County. Please join the group this Thursday, August 20 from 6–8 PM. No RSVP required.
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Mindful Moments with Laura Mahr
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We are thrilled to announce we will be offering Laura Mahr's 5 week CLE series at no charge to Buncombe Bar members again this Fall. Laura has shared so much wisdom with our Buncombe Bar over the years, and in an effort to keep her words in our minds more often, we will be sharing some of her posts throughout …
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Buncombe Bar Annual Dues
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As a member of the Buncombe County Judicial Bar, your annual dues for this fiscal year are $90 and invoices were emailed directly to attorneys mid-July. The deadline for your dues payment is September 15, 2026. A late fee of $15.00 will be added after this deadline. Please click here to access the online form and pay your dues.
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Paralegal Jennifer Stephenson Joins Capua Law
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Capua Law is excited to announce that Jennifer Stephenson has joined Capua Law as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal bringing with her a wealth of experience in the construction industry. She earned her Associates of Fine Art in Interior Design from Brooks College and then went on to earn a Bachelors of Fine Art in Interior Design at American Intercontinental University in 2005.
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Attorney turned Author William Auman wins Book Award
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Long-time bar member William (Bill) Auman received a President's Award on August 1 from the Florida Authors and Publishers Association for his recent book, "Pioneer Paddles of the Colonial South," a time-traveling odyssey that features stories of family-friendly historical paddling adventures throughout six states.
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Paralegal Michael Huddle Joins Capua Law
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Capua Law is excited to announce that Michael Huddle has joined our firm as a Paralegal with over 10 years of experience managing high-volume civil litigation, family law, and criminal defense caseloads.
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Buncombe/Transylvania Child Support Services Attorney
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Veritas-HHS seeks a full-time attorney for Buncombe/Transylvania IV-D Child Support Services. Learn about Veritas-HHS, primary responsibilities, benefits, and requirements of the position, and apply online at , the current part-time Senior Attorney co-counsel to provide mentoring assistance.
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Office & Equipment for Sale
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Retiring after 53 years. For sale: tables, chairs, desks, credenza. copier and even a coo coo clock. 274 Merrimon Ave. Leave a message at 255-0456. I will call you back. Bentley Leonard PS: the building is also for sale. Makes for a great law office.
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Hiring Real Estate Paralegal
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Marshall, Roth & Gregory, PC is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal to join our legal team. We are a small practice centered on providing outstanding service. SoftPro experience and experience in balancing closing disclosures with lenders is essential in this position.
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August 18 - Buncombe Bar Executive Committee Annual Retreat
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August 20 - YLD Third Thursday at Highland Brewery 6:00 - 8:00 (no registration needed)
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September 16 - Bar luncheon at YMI Cultural Center
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September 18 - Joint Swearing-In Ceremony (State & Federal) in 5th Floor Courtroom
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October 1 - YLD Social at the Governor's Western Residence
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