Brooks Pierce attorneys Natalie Sanders and Elizabeth Troutman will present a webinar on best practices to implement and legal pitfalls to avoid when returning employees to the workplace on April 28 at 12:30 p.m. SHRM credit will be provided for...(read more)
Firm News
Brooks Pierce Partners Secure Win in False Claims Act Case
Brooks Pierce partners Kearns Davis and D.J. O’Brien recently secured a significant win for Brooks Pierce client Caddell Construction Company, Inc. in a near decade-long lawsuit over the construction of barracks at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in...(read more)
Brooks Pierce Hosts Webinar on OSHA Compliance
Brooks Pierce attorneys Natalie Sanders and Noah Hock presented a webinar on OSHA compliance on March 31 st . The webinar, “Safe at Work: Heightened Focus by Employees and OSHA,” discussed employer obligations triggered by COVID-19 and responding to...(read more)
Insights
Brooks Pierce Capital Dispatch: Updates from the NC General Assembly and Governor’s Office, April 1, 2021
This week, Legislators considered a number of bills and Cabinet nominees from Gov. Roy Cooper. The General Assembly will not take votes during the week of April 5 and will return for business on April 12. Summer School and Reading Legislators this...(read more)
Virginia Becomes the Second State—and the First on the Eastern Seaboard—to Adopt a Comprehensive Data Protection Law
In March of 2021, Virginia became the second state to adopt a comprehensive data protection law. The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), which goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2023, borrows many concepts from the California Consumer Privacy...(read more)
Brooks Pierce Capital Dispatch: Updates from the NC General Assembly and Governor’s Office, March 26, 2021
This week, Legislators considered a number of bills and Gov. Roy Cooper presented his state budget recommendations. State Budget Gov. Cooper released his general fund budget recommendations for the next two fiscal years—FY 22 (starts 7-1-21) and FY...(read more)