North Carolina Lawyers Weekly

Some of the biggest law firms in the country have canceled or drastically cut back their law school recruiting, leaving students wondering why they have gone $200,000 or more into debt for a J.D. degree that suddenly appears to be ...

All too often we hear about law firms or extended families that find themselves in the midst of highly emotional, extremely costly and messy disputes. These conflicts can be over a lot of little things or fallout from a major ...

Legislation that makes major changes in the Oklahoma’s Workers’ Compensation Court was expected to be heard by the state’s full House of Representatives late last month, despite complaints from the measure’s opponents. Senate Bill 1973, written by House Speaker Chris ...

The issue of the misclassification of employees is not a recent phenomenon; it has been the subject of litigation and review for years. But what is a recent phenomenon has been the interest shown by the state and federal governments, ...

Some of the biggest law firms in the country have canceled or drastically cut back their law school recruiting, leaving students wondering why they have gone $200,000 or more into debt for a J.D. degree that suddenly appears to be ...

All too often we hear about law firms or extended families that find themselves in the midst of highly emotional, extremely costly and messy disputes. These conflicts can be over a lot of little things or fallout from a major ...

Legislation that makes major changes in the Oklahoma’s Workers’ Compensation Court was expected to be heard by the state’s full House of Representatives late last month, despite complaints from the measure’s opponents. Senate Bill 1973, written by House Speaker Chris ...

The issue of the misclassification of employees is not a recent phenomenon; it has been the subject of litigation and review for years. But what is a recent phenomenon has been the interest shown by the state and federal governments, ...

Lawyering large-scale investment deals is never an easy proposition. But when that investment is taking place in the developing world, the challenges become even greater. I am a debt finance lawyer who, in addition to my domestic practice representing lenders ...

For the second time in three years, the North Carolina Court of Appeals has rejected the testimony of a medical expert simply because he considered and relied on circumstantial evidence in forming his opinion. The case is Campbell v. Duke ...