March 13, 2020
USSF Changes Legal Team Prior To Trial
By Phoebe CoddingtonSurprise Switch in Legal Team for USSF Due to Public Outcry In a surprise move, the United States Soccer Federation (“USSF”) has switched its legal team a little over a month before trial in their Equal Pay lawsuit. The ball […]
Read MoreMarch 9, 2020
U.S. Women’s National Team Awaits Decision In Equal Pay Case
By Phoebe CoddingtonU.S. Women’s National Team Equal Pay Case As the U.S. Women’s National Team (“USWNT”) racks up wins at the SheBelieves Cup this week, their attorneys are gearing up for the trial in their Equal Pay case against the United States Soccer Federation […]
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2020
Implicit Bias – Name It and Claim It
By Sara LincolnLincoln Derr was recently recognized as one of the most diverse law firms in Charlotte. Our equity membership is 100% female, as are 80% of our attorneys. Granted, we are small, and as Benjamin Disraeli (and many others that have laid […]
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2020
New EEOC Discrimination Enforcement Data
By Gwendolyn W. LewisOn January 24, 2020, the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) released its Enforcement and Litigation Data for Fiscal Year (“FY”) 2019, which began October 1, 2018, and ended September 30, 2019. The data reflects that the EEOC received 72,675 […]
Read MoreJanuary 27, 2020
Advantages of a Technology Savvy Law Firm
By Scott AddisonWhy technology is core to the Lincoln Derr Advantage (a.k.a. – #LDAdvantage) We like to win. And we do what it takes to make that happen. That means we study all the evidence, backward and forward. We learn the industry involved in […]
Read MoreJanuary 26, 2020
Remembering Charlotte Attorney and Civil Rights Leader Charles Jones, Sr.
By Tricia DerrAs I mourn the loss of Charlotte attorney, civil rights hero, and friend Charles Jones, Sr., I remember the day we met. It was a gloomy, rainy day in the Biddleville community. We were breaking ground for the new Mecklenburg […]
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