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Five Tips for a Healthy 2023
January 6, 2023
Every year, even before the last strains of Auld Lang Syne have faded, millions of us look toward the new year with resolutions to improve…more

The Latest Music for the Ex Parte
November 4, 2022
Attorneys licensed in North Carolina are probably familiar with the prohibition on ex parte communications with judicial officials. We know there is a Rule of…more

A Quick Message About Quick Messages
October 6, 2022
Advertising is a great way to get your name out there and generate some business. In particular, text message advertising can be a highly effective…more

Professionals and the Duty to Self-Report – Part II
June 11, 2020
In our last blog, we discussed the duties imposed on licensed or certified professionals to self-report if they are on the receiving end of a…more

Professionals and the Duty to Self-Report – Part I
June 1, 2020
It happens to the best of us. As licensed or certified professionals, we strive to abide by the rules of our profession and fulfill our…more

Seven Tips for Being a Productive, Professional Remote Worker
April 16, 2020
My first taste of telecommuting was in 1999 as part of my former professional life as a technical recruiter in the Boston area. My husband…more

Zoom Wisely
April 3, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic and social distancing measures have spurred many attorneys to explore remote work and videoconferencing, some for the first time. These work style…more

Unauthorized Practice of Law: Pitfalls for NC Attorneys and Out-of-State Law Firms
February 20, 2020
The more things change, the more they remain the same. Recently, the ABA Section of Litigation published an article discussing a 2018 ethics opinion of…more

For the Civil Procedure Pocket of Your Utility Belt
July 30, 2019
I like to believe every attorney has an inner nerd who loves to pick up cool procedural tips. Maybe it’s just me. I squirrel them…more
