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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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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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