North Carolina Lawyers Weekly

To the editor: In the article “Miranda ruling: Not just for kids?” in the June 20 edition of North Carolina Lawyers Weekly, I took issue with the article’s statement that “in North Carolina and a handful of other states, some teens as young as 16 can be tried as adults.”

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Dear Editor: I am writing to share a “proud to be a lawyer” moment with your readers. On Friday morning I got a call from a friend about a woman who is dying of breast cancer. She is recently divorced, ...

As a criminal defense lawyer in Mecklenburg County, I share Judge Smith’s and Alan Brotherton’s concerns about the “driving school” as it is currently administered in this jurisdiction. [See story in the Aug. 23, 2010, issue of North Carolina Lawyers ...

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Thank you for featuring me in the April 2010 issue of Carolina Paralegal News. You certainly captured the essence of my history, as well as my determination to mentor paralegals and promote the paralegal profession. You should be so proud ...

I have received a copy of your article [Country lawyer for ‘We the People’] in the May 10 Lawyers Weekly. Applause. In my way of thinking, it is one of the most important pieces ever written on Senator [Robert] Morgan. ...

Counselors: I have just finished page two of your Feb. 1, 2010, article [“It’s hard to be impartial about a crass Jersey boy”] espousing the wonders and justification for regional prejudice. I do not expect such myopic and insulting material ...

We here at NarTest in the U.S. are pleased that the recent N.C. Appeals Court decision involving NarTest has stimulated more widespread discussion about the NarTest technology. As was made clear in your article of Feb. 1, such discussion leads ...

Mr. Froom: This was a very interesting case to say the least [see story on Hardin v. KCS International Inc. d/b/a Cruisers Yachts and Cape Fear Yacht Sales of N.C., Inc. on page 4 of the Sept. 21 issue]. I ...

Lately, Lawyers Weekly has featured a section entitled “Q&A,” which asks questions about the profession to selected lawyers around our state. I’ve noticed in two of these articles (Aug. 17 and Aug. 31) the lawyers intimated our legal system is ...

First, thank you so much Michael J. Howell of Hilton Head for your support, as well as the other attorneys out there who have shown their support for the paralegals in the pursuit of recognition through the South Carolina Bar. ...