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Brooks Pierce Accepting Applications for Frye Fellowship

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December 11, 2018

Brooks Pierce is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for the 2019 Chief Justice Henry E. Frye – Brooks Pierce Diversity Summer Fellowship, created to provide opportunities for underrepresented minorities in the practice of the...(read more)
Brooks Pierce Accepting Applications for Frye Fellowship

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December 11, 2018

Brooks Pierce is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for the 2019 Chief Justice Henry E. Frye – Brooks Pierce Diversity Summer Fellowship, created to provide opportunities for underrepresented minorities in the practice of the...(read more)
Brooks Pierce Attorney Kim Marston Named to Board of Directors of the Guilford Green Foundation

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November 26, 2018

Brooks Pierce attorney Kim Marston was recently named to the Guilford Green Foundation’s board of directors. The board is comprised of community members, donors, grantees and volunteers responsible for providing strategic leadership while directing...(read more)
Justin Outling to Serve as UNC-Greensboro Commencement Speaker

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November 26, 2018

Brooks Pierce partner Justin Outling has been invited to deliver the keynote address at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s (UNC-Greensboro) commencement on Dec. 7. More than 2,000 students are expected to receive degrees during the...(read more)
Brooks Pierce Hosts Women’s White Collar Association Continuing Legal Education Event on Ethical Dilemmas

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November 19, 2018

Brooks Pierce hosted and sponsored a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) event for the North Carolina chapter of the Women’s White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA) on Nov. 13. The event, held in the Brooks Pierce Raleigh office, was co-sponsored by...(read more)

North Carolina Legislative Update, December 14, 2018

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December 14, 2018

Legislators returned to Raleigh this week as the special session continues. Leadership from both chambers have indicated skeletal sessions will be held over the coming days as the General Assembly awaits any potential vetoes from Governor Cooper...(read more)
Investing in Qualified Opportunity Funds

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November 7, 2018

Article as published by the Triad Business Journal on Oct. 31, 2018, copied here with permission. Business Journal subscribers may view the article here . The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act signed on Dec. 22, 2017, amended the tax code to encourage economic...(read more)
Blue Moon Election Brings Record Turnout, Changes

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November 7, 2018

Despite 2018 being a “blue moon” election cycle, North Carolina experienced near-record voter turnout for yesterday’s election. Once in a “blue moon,” North Carolina does not have any marquee, statewide races on the ballot. Turnout typically suffers...(read more)
Supreme Court Approves Arbitration Agreement Class Action Bar

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October 11, 2018

This article was originally published in the Geneva Group International (GGI) Labour Law and Employment Autumn 2018 Newsletter. It has been republished here with permission. Many United States companies use arbitration agreements requiring employees...(read more)
Not in My House – California to Regulate IoT Device Security

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October 5, 2018

On Friday, Sept. 28, 2018, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law first-in-the-nation legislation requiring that manufacturers include “reasonable security features” on any device that is “capable of connecting to the Internet”—commonly...(read more)

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