Recent Articles from Teri Saylor
NCLW Leaders in the Law: A.Todd Brown Sr., Partner Hunton Andrews Kurth
A.Todd Brown Sr., Partner Hunton Andrews Kurth Charlotte Growing up in rural South Carolina, Todd Brown’s life and future were impacted by the closing of segregated schools and integration that followed. […]
NCLW Leaders in the Law: Kayla Britt, Assistant Attorney General, North Carolina Department of Justice
Kayla Britt, Assistant Attorney General, North Carolina Department of Justice Raleigh, NC For Kayla Britt, the path to becoming an assistant attorney general with the North Carolina Department of Justice […]
NCLW Leaders in the Law: Ryan Bolick, Partner, Cranfill Sumner, Charlotte
Ryan Bolick, Partner, Cranfill Sumner, Charlotte Ryan Bolick brings fire, dedication, and a sense of collaboration to his practice as a partner at Cranfill Sumner in Charlotte, focusing on defense of employers, […]
NCLW Leaders in the Law: Kristen L. Beightol, Partner Edwards Beightol
NCLW Leaders in the Law: Kristen L. Beightol, Partner Edwards Beightol, Raleigh Kristen Beightol has always loved a good challenge, and she wakes up every day ready to tackle a new […]
NCLW Leaders in the Law: Amy Batten Partner and Co-Leader, Corporate Group, Smith Anderson
Amy Batten Partner and Co-Leader, Corporate Group, Smith Anderson Raleigh Amy Batten has learned many life-changing lessons in her long career as a lawyer, but the experiences that provided some of […]
NCLW Leaders in the Law: Lisa M. Angel, President and Owner Rosen Law Firm
Lisa M. Angel, President and Owner Rosen Law Firm Raleigh When it comes to leadership, Lisa Angel is known as a true wonder woman. In addition to owning and managing […]
Enduring Legacy: Brooks Pierce celebrates 125th Anniversary
When someone recently asked Reid Phillips how law firms become centenarians, he found himself uniquely qualified to answer. He is managing partner at Brooks Pierce, which is celebrating its 125th […]
BEING FLEXIBLE: Law firms adjust to a post-Covid workplace
By Teri Saylor, Correspondent Greg Strickland chuckles when he recalls the extraordinary measures his law firm’s residential real estate attorneys took just to collect signatures on closing packages when the […]
COA: Prison inmate may receive compensation for value of destroyed books
A prison inmate who received $100 in compensation for losing the use of 10 law books he alleged were negligently destroyed by a prison official may have a chance to […]
Lawyer of the Year Kimberly Zirkle draws on empathy to make a difference
Minority and underserved populations in Charlotte have a straighter path to justice and prosperity thanks to the efforts of Kimberly Zirkle, a member at Moore and Van Allen of Charlotte, […]
Moore & Van Allen is new No. 1 on North Carolina’s Largest Law Firms list
A growth spurt over the last year has propelled Moore & Van Allen to the top spot in the North Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s roster of the largest law firm in […]
North Carolina Largest Law Firms 2021
1. Moore & Van Allen 100 N. Tryon Street, Suite 4700 Charlotte, NC 28202 (704) 331-1000 www.mvalaw.com 299 attorneys Members: 155 Associates: 95 Of counsel: 40 Other attorneys: 9 North […]
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