Robert O’Hale is a criminal defense attorney in Greensboro. He has been recognized by the N.C. State Bar as a specialist in criminal law in both state and federal courts since 1994. He also serves on the N.C. Bar Association’s ...
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A North Carolina native, Jason Thomas is an attorney with Hunton & Williams in Raleigh. Before receiving his J.D. from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 1991, Thomas earned undergraduate and advanced degrees in music from the ...
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Wilmington litigator Alex Dale
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Kelly Hughes is a senior associate in the Charlotte office of Ogletree Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart and has been practicing law since 2003. Hughes started her practice with the firm in Miami and has been in Charlotte since 2005. ...
Read More »Act now: Time is running out for meeting '09 CLE quota
T-minus 21 days and counting. That’s how much time North Carolina attorneys have left to complete their CLE hours and report them to the State Bar in order to avoid penalty fees. Just over half of the state’s 23,000 attorneys ...
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Jean Gordon Carter is a partner in the Raleigh office of Hunton & Williams, where she focuses her practice in tax and estates. Carter is a member of the estate planning & fiduciary law and tax sections of the North ...
Read More »Non-Lawyer to Lawyer: It's hard to be impartial about a crass Jersey boy
It was a full flight home from Philly. Wedged between two very large, loud gentlemen who were obviously business colleagues, I shrank down in my seat to avoid the not-so-minty-fresh breath of my companion on the left and unconscious elbow ...
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Q&A with Raleigh lawyer Thomas A. Farr
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Q&A with Charlotte's William K. Diehl Jr.
Read More »Bankruptcy court pilot program puts audio recordings of proceedings on PACER
J. Rich Leonard, a bankruptcy judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina, is at the forefront of an experiment in seven states to see whether making digital recordings available online is useful for the public. The recordings are available ...
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