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Scheree Gilchrist

Legal Aid Launches JusticeHub

Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC) receives approximately 300,000 calls a year, and until recently, only a third of those callers reached a live person.

My Gifts from Breast Cancer

The American Cancer Society reports that approximately one in eight women in the US will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. I never imagined those

The Collateral Source Rule

Forensic economics combines economic analysis with the law, and it’s important for practitioners to stay in their lane. No one wants an economist who speaks

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Congress Pulls the Rug on Intoxicating Hemp

When Congress passed legislation to re-open the government in November, it quietly tucked into the 2026 appropriations package a sweeping redefinition of “hemp” that could

Out on the Town

Black Lawyers Ball Raises Scholarship Funds

The Capital City Lawyers Association held its Annual Christmas & Scholarship Gala, affectionately known as Black Lawyers Ball, in December at the Hilton North Raleigh. A sold-out crowd of over 400 people attended […]

WCBA Bar Awards

The Wake County Bar Association raised $108,000 for Legal Aid of North Carolina at the annual WCBA Bar awards on October 30 at Junction West in Raleigh […]

WCBA Annual Meeting

The Wake County Bar Association held its annual meeting lunch in December at the NC State Alumni House […]

Michael Sampson Elected Minnesota State Chair of the American College of Trust & Estate Counsel

March 13, 2026

Parra Harris Law 10-Year Anniversary Will Award $10,000.00 to 10 Local Charities

March 11, 2026

Cooley Law School Professor Emeritus Retired Brigadier General Michael McDaniel Honored by Center for Homeland Defense and Security

March 10, 2026

Texas Attorney and Hip-Hop Artists Challenge Use of Rap Lyrics in Dallas Death Penalty Sentencing

March 9, 2026

What is the highest level court in the U.S. Army’s military justice system?

WRONG! Army Court of Criminal Appeals reviews Army court-martial convictions but is below the top appellate level. 

CORRECT! The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces is the highest appellate court for court-martial cases across all branches, including the Army, reviewing decisions from service Courts of Criminal Appeals.

WRONG! United States Court of Federal Claims handles monetary claims against the federal government, not military justice appeals.

WRONG! Judge Advocate General’s Corps provides legal services and advice but is not a court.

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Resource Library

4 Top-Rated AI Legal Case Management Software

A complimentary guide to four AI-enabled tools that help avoid drowning in legal paperwork or missing court hearings. These tools manage the case lifecycle, from generating legal documents (contracts or NGAs) and identifying related laws to predicting case outcomes or highlighting potential risks. […]

The Solo Lawyer Handbook

From juggling client work and business operations to staying on top of your firm’s growth, your success relies on smart prioritization and effective resource management. This handbook is designed to help you navigate these challenges and take your solo practice to the next level. […]
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Staying Competitive in 2025: The Latest in SEO for Lawyers

With EEAT, AI overviews and a new approach to visibility, the new year brings new changes to Google’s search landscape. If your firm is looking to rank higher and stand out in crowded search results, don’t miss this exclusive webinar led by Omnizant’s Director of SEO, Emily Brady. […]