This article was republished with permission from Business North Carolina. The article originally appeared in the October 2020 issue of Business North Carolina's Law Journal. Unless you are a lawyer heading to court, you probably aren’t wearing a...(read more)
Five Lessons Learned From a Lifetime in the Courtroom
This article was republished with permission from North Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The article originally appeared on the North Carolina Lawyers Weekly and South Carolina Lawyers Weekly website on July 6, 2020. I have spent my 43-year legal career in...(read more)
What are all those dates again? And another extension from Justice Beasley
This article originally appeared on the North Carolina Bar Association's Blog on April 3, 2020. I know it is difficult keeping track of all the moving dates and deadlines. For your convenience, here is a chart with all the current extensions. Below...(read more)
COVID-19 Criminal Justice Update (April 1, 2020)
This article originally appeared on the North Carolina Bar Association's Blog on April 1, 2020. With coronavirus infections multiplying exponentially around the globe, countries, states, and localities are taking action to slow the spread. This...(read more)
More Judicial Updates on COVID-19
This article originally appeared on the North Carolina Bar Association's Blog on March 19, 2020. North Carolina’s courts have taken further steps to address the impact of COVID-19 on the court system. North Carolina Supreme Court The Supreme Court...(read more)
Judicial Updates on COVID-19
This article originally appeared on the North Carolina Bar Association's Blog on March 13, 2020. Criminal Justice Section members should pay close attention to rapidly developing guidance from state and federal courts concerning COVID-19. The most...(read more)
Best Practices for ADA Compliance
This article was originally published by Workforce.com on October 29, 2019. This summer marked the 29th anniversary of the original Americans with Disabilities Act. I have Type 1 Diabetes, which makes me a beneficiary of the ADA (as amended). The...(read more)
What is Hemp? Is It Even Legal?
This article was republished with permission from Business North Carolina. The article originally appeared in the September 2019 issue of Business North Carolina's Law Journal. Hemp and cannabidiol (CBD) products are dominating the airwaves and the...(read more)