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Maria Ortiz Elected Mecklenburg County Bar Young Lawyers’ Division Membership Committee Chair
Congratulations to Maria Ortiz for being elected as the incoming Chair of the Young Lawyers’ Division (YLD) Membership Committee. Maria accepted the position at the Mecklenburg County Bar YLD Annual Meeting held in June. The YLD Membership Committee...
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Free Legal Answers Program (“FLA program”)
Pro bono service to North Carolina residents, through the NCBA, is soon to become even more accessible for North Carolina attorneys! Underway is a 2017-18 NCBA task force for the launch of a Free Legal Answers program (“FLA Program”). This program is designed to...
read moreLincoln Derr Attorneys Named To North Carolina Bar Association (“NCBA”) Young Lawyers’ Division Committee Leadership
Congratulations to Kevin Pratt Kevin was recently named co-chair of the Wellness Committee for the 2017-18 NCBA Young Lawyers’ Division (“YLD”).The Wellness Committee is charged with educating and motivating attorneys to stay healthy in mind, body, and spirit. Health...
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Trial by Nature #5 – Pin ‘Em Down Carefully
When developing impeachment, wall off all exit points and secure them well in advance, or you might be the one getting “schooled.”
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Legal Aid Makes Pro Bono Easy
Performing pro bono work is a great way for attorneys to renew their vigor for the practice of law, and find gratification in knowing they have made a difference in someone’s life. As noted in the Comments Rule 6.1 of the North Carolina State Bar’s Rules of...
read moreKathi Lucchesi Named to Chambers & Partners
Congratulations to Kathi Lucchesi for being named a “Recognized Practitioner” in Labor & Employment law by Chambers USA. Chambers & Partners is a London-based company that ranks the world’s best lawyers and law firms by practice area based on their knowledge...
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Business Divorce Part II: The Opportunity Cost of Discovery
For the second part in our business divorce series we address the opportunity cost of informal and formal discovery.
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Trial By Nature #4 – Save Your Bait and Invest Wisely
Green herons have been observed collecting and saving “bait” such as small scraps of bread. Rather than eating the bread themselves, the heron sprinkles the bread into the water to attract fish.
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SAME BUILDING. SAME FLOOR. NEW LARGER SUITE.
We are GROWING! In less than a year, we have outgrown our space at Capitol Towers, Suite #575. In March we started construction to expand, and that project is scheduled to conclude June 2017. Open common areas, treadmill workstations, and additional conference rooms...
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Sport A Shirt, Share A Night
Team Lincoln Derr joined hundreds of companies in North Carolina by participating in The Ronald McDonald House Sport A Shirt, Share A Night campaign. On Friday, May 5th we proudly “sported” our shirts at the Lincoln Derr office. The funds generated by the...
read moreLincoln Derr Welcomes Kathleen K. Lucchesi
Kathi Lucchesi recently joined Lincoln Derr to lead and expand our Labor and Employment Law practice area. She is an experienced North Carolina trial lawyer who also regularly advises employers, large and small, on a broad range of employment issues, including...
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Business Divorce Part I: Know Your Options
It’s vital to understand your options when dissolving a business in North Carolina. Part one of our four-part series on business divorce.
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