Adult store clerk sues former Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson
Former North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is facing a defamation lawsuit from a Greensboro porn shop clerk after admitting on a podcast that allegations about his pornography habit were […]
Greensboro lawyer censured, found in indirect criminal contempt
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4th Circuit: Court may consider video at motion to dismiss stage
In a case of first impression, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that a District Court can consider a video submitted at the motion to dismiss stage when […]
Court clears records of ’60 SC sit-in protestors
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Simon Bouie told his mother and grandmother he wasn’t going to get in trouble back in 1960. Then the Black student at Benedict College sat at a […]
Elon Law taps Woodlief to lead Charlotte program
A veteran legal educator and administrator has been tapped to lead Elon University’s law school extension in Charlotte. As vice dean, Alan D. Woodlief Jr. will supervise all elements of […]
Plaintiffs in North Carolina map case say they can still sue
GREENSBORO (AP) Democrats and advocacy groups say they have the individuals and data necessary to satisfy a U.S. Supreme Court directive and show nearly all of North Carolina’s congressional districts […]
Cooper picks judge for panel after previous choice rejected
RALEIGH (AP) Gov. Roy Cooper wants a longtime state judge to serve on the North Carolina Industrial Commission after the General Assembly rejected a previous nominee. Cooper announced July 27 that […]
Court tests if NC ban on selling solar power means 1 church
RALEIGH (AP) North Carolina’s highest court is deciding whether a clean-energy advocacy group illegally sold solar power to a church as part of its plan to undercut the monopoly of […]
North Carolina law on judicial primary before appeals panel
RALEIGH (AP) A North Carolina law that canceled primary elections this year for state judges of all kinds is back in court. Three judges of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court […]
Elections — Municipal – Constitutional – Equal Protection – City Government Legislation
City of Greensboro v. Guilford County Board of Elections (Lawyers Weekly No. 15-03-0779, 21 pp.) (Catherine Eagles, J.) 1:15-cv-00559; M.D.N.C. Holding: Plaintiffs have shown a likelihood of success on their […]
SC man suspected in NC death sent for evaluation
GREENSBORO (AP) — A South Carolina man accused of killing a North Carolina girl nearly 15 years ago is being sent for a mental evaluation. The Greensboro News-Record reported that […]
Attorney general won’t block ACLU’s gay marriage maneuver
The legal forum for challenging North Carolina's constitutional ban on same-sex marriages is taking shape in a Greensboro federal court.
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