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The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that the city of Charlotte breached an agreement with a firefighter when the city failed to count a settlement payment to the firefighter as pension-eligible wages. (Depositphotos.com)
Dec 10, 2024

4th Circuit: City breached settlement agreement

Where the city of Charlotte resolved an employment discrimination suit with a firefighter but it failed to treat the employee’s payment as pension-eligible wages, it breached the agreement. The payment […]

Bonita Brown, chancellor of Winston-Salem State University, and Andrew Klein, dean of the law school at Wake Forest University, sign an agreement establishing a pipeline for two Winston-Salem State students to receive scholarships and attend law school at Wake Forest. (Winston-Salem State University photo)
Oct 11, 2024

Law school, university establish pipeline to legal career

WINSTON-SALEM — A new agreement has opened a path for Winston-Salem State University graduates to receive a substantial scholarship and attend law school at nearby Wake Forest University. A memorandum […]

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Sep 25, 2024

Business Court moves trade secret dispute forward

The North Carolina Business Court denied summary judgment in a trade secret case, finding uncertainty regarding the expiration of an employee’s confidentiality obligations under different provisions in employment agreements.

Boeing will plead guilty to fraud for misleading federal regulators as part of an agreement with the U.S. Justice Department that was submitted Wednesday to a federal judge. (Associated Press file)
Jul 26, 2024

Boeing case now in hands of federal judge

The Justice Department submitted an agreement with Boeing on Wednesday in which the aerospace giant will plead guilty to a fraud charge for misleading U.S. regulators who approved the 737 […]

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court’s decision voiding a contract basketball standout Zion Williamson signed with a sports agent in 2019. (Associated Press file)
May 7, 2024

4th Circuit upholds voiding of Williamson-agent contract

RICHMOND, Va. — A federal appeals court has upheld a 2021 ruling that NBA star Zion Williamson’s contract with a marketing agent was void because the agent was not licensed […]


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