September 18, 2019
North Carolina Win For Parental Leave
By Heather FullerIn a country that doesn’t even mandate that all employers must guarantee that you can return to your job following the birth or adoption of a child, North Carolina has made a significant step forward in a system that is […]
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2019
Wrongful Death Defense Verdict in Fayetteville, North Carolina
By Sara LincolnOn Monday, September 9, 2019 after two weeks of trial, a jury returned a unanimous verdict in favor of a Lincoln Derr client. The jury in this case deliberated for only one hour and forty minutes before returning to the courtroom answering […]
Read MoreSeptember 12, 2019
The Command of Communication
By Lincoln DerrA crisp baritone voice thunders across the silent expanse: Command- ATTENTION! Forwaaaard- March Your leeeft, your leeeft, your left, right, left. Your leeeft, your leeeft, your left, right, left….. To the reaaar, March Command- HALT! One voice distinctly heard by hundreds of men […]
Read MoreAugust 19, 2019
USWNT Equal Pay Mediation Talks Breakdown
By Lincoln DerrWhen we last talked about the U.S. Women’s National Team (“USWNT”), they were headed to mediation with the United States Soccer Federation, Inc. (“USSF”) seeking equal pay and equal working conditions with the U.S. Men’s National Team (“USMNT”). The two […]
Read MoreAugust 19, 2019
Noelle LeBlanc Featured In North Carolina Lawyers Weekly
By Lincoln DerrArticle originally published in North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Magazine, July, 2019 Noelle LeBlanc describes her younger self as a petite, painfully shy little girl who toughened up after leaving her Richmond, Virginia home for the first time and taking her […]
Read MoreAugust 12, 2019
The Estrogen Law Firm: The Benefits of Being a Woman in the Courtroom
By Sara LincolnThey called us “the estrogen law firm.” Ten years ago, we broke away from our big jobs in corporate law to start our own firm. At the time, 31 percentof the lawyers in this country were women. A decade later, that […]
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