Most important opinions, second quarter 2017
The most important opinions from the second quarter of 2017. Administrative Criminal Practice – DWI – Driver’s License Revocation – Willful Refusal – Blood Test St. John v. Thomas (Lawyers Weekly No. 012-085-17, 15 pp.) (Valerie Zachary, J.) Appealed from Union County Superior Court (Christopher Bragg, J.) N.C. App. Unpub. Holding: Even if petitioner was […]
NC Largest Law Firms 2017
1. Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice 1 W. 4th St. Winston-Salem, NC 27101 (336) 721-3600 284 Lawyers Partners: 137 Associates: 63 Of Counsel: 19 North Carolina offices: Winston-Salem (126), Charlotte (62), Raleigh (49), Durham (33), Greensboro (14) Other offices: California (3), Delaware (11), Georgia (57), Maryland (17), South Carolina (69), Virginia (21), Washington, D.C. (35) […]
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Legal Products and Services Guide
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Leaders in the Law
In partnership with Elon University School of Law, North Carolina Lawyers Weekly hosted the third annual Leaders in the Law awards event, honoring legal professionals who go above and beyond in their profession and their community. The honorees represent the most influential individuals within our state’s legal community. Please consider nominating a coworker or colleague […]
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