The North Carolina Rules of Practice were amended this week to permit parental leave for attorneys. The announcement was made by Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley who said that parental leave is now available for attorneys practicing in North […]
“Hi, I’m Dan Boyce, rush chairman, darn glad to meet you,” said Raleigh attorney Dan Boyce with a grin as members of his team filed into the conference room at Nexsen Pruet with smiles and giggles of their own. Boyce […]
In a shifting environment in which the profession of law has transitioned to the business of lawyering, assessments of, and modifications to, compensation systems must be on the table. An integral component of the business model is a compensation system […]
Initial Public Offerings (IPO) can be an attractive investment full of potential and risks. Many of us would love to go back in time and get in on the ground floor of Mastercard, Alphabet (Google), and Facebook. Unfortunately, we could […]
The staff at Oakwood Cemetery is used to visitors sauntering around-especially on warm mornings in early spring-but not necessarily to having four men in suits with a cameraman in tow, heading up to the old section near the Civil War […]
“myFirmData might be based in Raleigh, NC, but the product was born in New Orleans,” said co-founder Pegeen Turner, a Raleigh-based legal technology consultant. During the 2017 Clio Conference in New Orleans, the company announced a Launch//Code contest to look […]
Have you ever been looking for something online, and used the search query “near me” or added your city to your search? If so, you’re not alone. Recent studies show that almost 50 percent of Google searches have local intent […]
On February 12, Governor Roy Cooper named Cheri Beasley as North Carolina’s first African-American woman to serve as chief justice of the Supreme Court. She had served as an associate justice on the high court since 2012 when she was […]
In keeping with the “Buy American and Hire American” Executive Order aimed at protecting U.S. workers, as of April 1, 2019, the H-1B visa program is subject to new rules modifying the lottery process and requiring employer registration. The H-1B […]
Sonja Ebron and Debra Slone each got a first-hand lesson about the challenges of representing themselves in civil court as laypersons. When Slone returned a rental car in 2007, the company charged her for an earlier client’s dent. When she […]
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