What does it look like when a case has oral arguments? Take a look at this recent argument by this firm at the N.C. Supreme Court: Oral Arguments...
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The Election of Judges – Part II
In Part I, I laid out the arguments for the election of judges. Today I take the other side, arguing for the appointment of judges. Appointing...
The Election of Judges – Part I
As election season approaches, many people do not think about the races below the one for President. Yet in North Carolina we elect our judges, and...
Appealing DVPOs And Other Restraining Orders
Facing accusations of domestic violence is a harrowing experience, particularly if you are innocent. The weight of such allegations can be...
Handling An Appeal Without An Attorney
Appeals involves strict procedural rules, adherence to deadlines, and a thorough understanding of appellate law. Further, each state has its own set...
NCAJ Convention 2024
This past week, the North Carolina Advocates for Justice held their annual convention in Wilmington, and I was in attendance. Some might wonder why...
The Servant Lawyer
John Inazu, a long-time friend of mine from church and a professor of law at Washington University in St. Louis, graces us all with his books on...
Where Is Franklin, North Carolina?
If you've been reading this blog, you've read THIS POST about our winning appeal in a case involving ownership of a Miniature Dalmatian. The Court...
Winning Appeal Featured in NC Lawyers Weekly
This firm's recent win in an appeal involving the collection of attorneys' fees was featured in this blog HERE. Since then, NC Lawyers Weekly picked...