North Carolina Lawyers Weekly strives to celebrate the achievements of the legal community through events that work to connect North Carolina’s legal professionals.
August 14, 2013 • 7:30-9:30am
Charlotte City Club
What are Corporate Counsel looking for in a law firm? The Business & Law Breakfast Forum is a quarterly panel discussion and open forum that connects individuals within the business and legal fields. Different leading in-house counsel serve as panelists while G. D. Gearino, Editor of North Carolina Lawyers Weekly, moderates. Attendees qualify for 1 hour of CLE credit.
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April 24, 2013 • 7:30-9:30am
Raleigh Marriott City Center
What are Corporate Counsel looking for in a law firm? The Business & Law Breakfast Forum is a quarterly panel discussion and open forum that connects individuals within the business and legal fields. Different leading in-house counsel serve as panelists while G. D. Gearino, Editor of North Carolina Lawyers Weekly, moderates. Attendees qualify for 1 hour of CLE credit.
Panelists:
Robert G. Cimo, Jr., Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina
Adam Broome, Vice President-Legal, General Counsel, Secretary, Cree, Inc.
Stuart Kupinsky, Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs and General Counsel, Tekelec
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Feb. 20th, 2013 • 7:30-9:30am
Charlotte City Club
What are Corporate Counsel looking for in a law firm? The Business & Law Breakfast Forum is a quarterly panel discussion and open forum that connects individuals within the business and legal fields. Different leading in-house counsel serve as panelists while G. D. Gearino, Editor of North Carolina Lawyers Weekly, moderates. Attendees qualify for 1 hour of CLE credit.
Panelists included: Andre Walters, Vice President Legal Affairs, Charlotte Bobcats; Marcy Hingst, Associate General Counsel, Bank of America; Sarah M. Phillips, Vice President and General Counsel, Davidson College
November 15, 2012
Marriott Raleigh City Center
North Carolina Lawyers Weekly was proud to host the first Women of Justice awards reception on November 15, 2012. The Women of Justice awards recognize women across the state of North Carolina who have demonstrated leadership, integrity, service, sacrifice and accomplishment in improving the quality of justice and exemplifying the highest ideals of the legal profession. The awards will reach out to women in various segments of the legal community, including the bar, the bench, public office, business, academia, non-profits and the state-at-large.
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October 23, 2012
Dillards SouthPark, Charlotte, NC
Local attorneys will model the latest Fall fashions for professional and evening wear. Earn one hour of CLE credit during a panel discussion on professional courtroom dress led by Chief District Court Judge Lisa Bell, along with Judges Lou Trosch, Elizabeth Trosch, and Donald Cureton.
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September 19, 2012
Raleigh, NC
North Carolina Lawyers Weekly will host the Leaders in the Law awards reception to recognize legal professionals who are going above and beyond within their career and community. The honorees represent the most influential individuals within North Carolina’s legal community. This year the honorees include corporate counsel, judges and attorneys.
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Dec. 5th, 2012 • 7:30-9:30am
Charlotte City Club
Panelists included:
Lin Altamura, SVP, General Counsel & Secretary, DukeNet Communications, LLC
James Snyder, SVP, General Counsel & Secretary, Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
James E. Thompson, SVP, General Counsel & Secretary, Chiquita Brands International, Inc.
Richard M. Thigpen, General Counsel, Carolina Panthers
August 22, 2012
Charlotte, North Carolina
Panelists included:
Ben J. Cassarino, Jr., General Counsel, The Catellus Group, LLC
Crystal Bowman Gray, Senior Counsel, UTC Aerospace Systems
Douglas P. DeMoss, Vice President & General Counsel, General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, Inc.
