* A few of my college friends and I became lawyers. Two of us went into public interest law. One friend went into the public defender’s office in
Read MoreSo, I was in trial. Not just a district court trial with just a judge. I was in a jury trial that 100% consumed me and all my
Read More* Sometimes the hits keep coming when you are an attorney. What do I mean by hits? Let’s see, how can I write this? Ah…here we go:
Read More* Our North Carolina Code of Judicial Conduct states the following regarding the behavior of a Judge to those who appear in front of them: (3) A
Read More* Being ushered into a new year, at least for this practitioner, has been a whirlwind. Needless to say, my abilities to write a post have been severely
Read More* It is reflective time again. Another year has come to an end and the legal practitioner is well advised to take stock of their year both professionally
Read MoreThe holiday season is a strange one for the legal practitioner. This is because it is unfortunately NOT the most wonderful time of the year for many people. So often,
Read More* This past week almost every attorney social circle I joined was talking about the criminal defense attorney in Dare County, North Carolina. This attorney was unfortunately jailed on
Read More* I and some of my lawyer friends have noticed something recently: apathy in the practice. The general feeling that a lot of our colleagues (in particular the younger ones)
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