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GBA Members Deliver 200 Books to Jones Elementary

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On December 20, 2016, members of the GBA delivered approximately 200 books to students in the Neighborhood Leadership Program (NLP) at David D. Jones Elementary School. The NLP is designed to positively impact the academic and social lives of children growing up in Warnersville, the first organized African-American community in Greensboro. The success of this […]

2017 North Carolina ‘Super Lawyers’ Honors 23 Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP Attorneys

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Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is pleased to announce that 23 of the firm’s attorneys in Greensboro were recognized in North Carolina Super Lawyers magazine for their high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Seven of those attorneys were recognized as Rising Stars. Super Lawyers is an independent lawyer ranking service that selects attorneys using a rigorous, multi-phase rating process. […]

Message From the President, Feb 2017

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As practicing attorneys, our professional life is regulated by the North Carolina State Bar.  Our February meeting will feature presentations by our 18th Judicial District Bar Councilors, Barbara Christy and Steve Robertson. The North Carolina State Bar is an agency of the State of North Carolina (N.C.G.S. §84-15) and is governed by councilors (N.C.G.S §84-17).  […]

Young Lawyers Section: Connections, Jan 2017

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The past few months have been busy for YLS members. After welcoming our newly admitted attorneys in October, the YLS joined the GBA for a membership Mix and Mingle in November where we networked with our fellow colleagues.  We finished out the year with our annual Greensboro Urban Ministries event.  We are looking forward to […]

Stell: My Reading Challenge

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“If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot. There’s no way around these two things that I’m aware of, no shortcut.” Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft “I’m a slow reader, but I usually get through seventy or […]

Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP Partner Lisa Shortt Recognized As A Certified Professional Coder For Health Care Billing

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Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is pleased to congratulate attorney Lisa Shortt, a partner in the firm’s Greensboro office, on being named a certified professional coder (CPC) for health care billing. The CPC certification demonstrates a proven mastery of all medical coding guidelines and regulations including compliance and reimbursement, allowing Shortt to better handle issues such […]

Herb Falk Society Report Form Due January 31

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The Herb Falk Society was established to honor those members of the Greensboro Bar Association who contribute at least 75 hours of pro bono service each calendar year.  The deadline for reporting pro bono work done in 2016 is January 31, 2017. The reporting has been simplified in recent years. Complete and mail this form (https://www.greensborobar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Herb-Falk-Reporting-Instructions-2016.docx) to […]

Message from the President, Jan 2017

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For our January 19, 2017 lunch meeting at the Empire Room, we will feature two local agencies that work to help families and children with issues that often involve our local court system here in Guilford County. The Family Justice Center (http://www.myguilford.com/family-justice-center/), located on the second floor of 201 S. Greene Street, has 50 professionals […]

New Members, Approved on December 14, 2016

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Albert Aberle Guilford County Public Defender’s Office Endorsed by Marcus Allen Shields Susan P. Greeson The Law Office of Susan P. Greeson, PLLC Endorsed by Parrish L. Peddrick Johnna Zoe Herron Guilford County Public Defender’s Office Endorsed by Marcus Allen Shields Matthew James Millisor Pinto Coates Kyre & Bowers, PLLC Endorsed by: Richard L. Pinto […]

Kane: Does a “Market of One” Approach Make Sense?

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By Tom Kane (Reprinted from Tom’s LegalMarketingBlog.com dated December 5, 2016) I recently ran across The BTI Consulting Group’s concept of “Targeting Clients with a Market of One Approach.”  Their “market-of-one” approach does not literally mean marketing to only one client.  Obviously, starvation would quickly follow. What they mean is that instead of focusing your marketing on your firm/practice area or concentrating […]

Historical Marker Commemorates Landmark Decision

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On Tuesday, November 1, 2016, the Greensboro Medical Society unveiled an historical marker commemorating the decision by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Simkins v. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, 323 F.2d 959 (4th Cir. 1963).  The opinion effectively desegregated hospitals by holding that the “separate but equal” standard was unconstitutional as applied to […]

GBA’s Mix And Mingle Brings In New Members

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On Wednesday, November 9th, the Greensboro Bar Association’s Membership Committee hosted a Happy Hour Social at Joymonger’s Brewery in downtown Greensboro. The event was planned in an effort to increase membership, while also offering an additional opportunity for Greensboro Bar Association Members to gather, socialize and network. In addition to the craft beers that were […]

Kane: Networking During the Holidays

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Networking During the Holidays By Tom Kane (Reposted from Tom’s LegalMarketingBlog.com dated December 18, 2007) With the crush of year-end and the busyness of the holidays, I decided to post an encore of a holiday post I did in 2007 on reaching out to clients and referral sources by telephone during the holidays.  Personal attention […]

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