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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Contract GAL Attorney Advocate SALARY: Contract will be for a monthly flat rate, based on annual caseload. Currently the rate will be $2,823.50 per month, for 1-1-2017 – 6-15-2017. This contract can be renewed for the upcoming fiscal year, July 1, 2017-June 15, 2018. LOCATION: Judicial District 15A (Alamance County) POSITION TYPE: Contractor – no […]
The public is invited to stop by 208 West Wendover Avenue anytime from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday, December 2, 2016 and donate new, unwrapped gifts for children ages from infant to 12-years-old. Ward Black Law is pleased to partner with the United States Marine Corps Reserves for this event. There will be food, […]
Former North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Henry Frye, who was of counsel with Brooks Pierce before retiring this spring, and associate Justin Outling were honored at the Guilford County Black Lawyers Association’s Inaugural Scholarship & Recognition Gala on Saturday, Nov. 5. Frye was presented with the “Lifetime Achievement Award” and Outling was recognized with […]
Please make your donation to the Elementary School Project now to help keep the holiday book program at Jones Elementary a wonderful Greensboro Bar Association tradition. With the support of member donations, the Elementary School Project committee will purchase books for all 198 of the K-5 children in the Neighborhood Leadership Program (non-Spanish immersion) at […]
Clinton H. Cogburn Tuggle Duggins P.A. Endorsed by Blake P. Hurt Regan Michelle Gatlin Burton, Sue & Anderson, LLP Endorsed by Walter K. Burton Stephanie Marie Goldsborough Dummit Fradin Endorsed by Megan E. Spidell Joshua O. Harper Smith Moore Leatherwood, LLP Endorsed by Whit D. Pierce Mary Grace Roberson Linthicum Oxner & Permar, PLLC Endorsed […]
Strategic planning is hard. It is so much easier to run your practice as you always have, or to talk about improving your client selection skills or to hope that a budget appears on your desk. The reality is that no one can manage your practice but you and it is worth your time to […]
Jennifer Noble, a longtime estate planning and estate administration attorney, has joined the business law firm Connors Morgan PLLC in Greensboro. “After working in my own practice for many years, I am excited to join the vibrant group of attorneys at Connors Morgan,” Noble said. “There is a synergy in the office, because we all […]
Three Greensboro lawyers from Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP were recently selected for inclusion in the tenth edition of Euromoney’s Benchmark Litigation 2017. The guide’s results are the culmination of a six-month research period that included extensive interviews with the nation’s leading private practice lawyers and in-house counsel. Benchmark Litigation is the only publication on the market to […]
Hopefully by the time you read this, you will already have donated (or pledged a donation) and completed a volunteer form for our eighth Habitat for Humanity House. On the chance that you have not done so, both the 2017 Contribution Form and the 2017 Volunteer Form are available on the Greensboro Bar Association website. […]
YLS has been busy over the past month welcoming all of our newly admitted attorneys and getting back into the swing of things. Here’s a list of what we’ve been up to and what’s to come. Book Buddies YLS is continuing to serve Hampton Elementary through its Book Buddies Program. The program pairs lawyers with […]
Tuggle Duggins P.A. partner Robert C. Cone was recently honored by the North Carolina State Bar with its John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award. The award, which was presented to Cone by State Bar President Margaret Hunt at the meeting of the Greensboro Bar Association held October 20, 2016, recognizes North Carolina lawyers who […]
November will be a busy month with a Special Session of the Court of Appeals here in Greensboro, commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the creation of the District Court Division of the General Court of Justice, re-establishment of our local Fee Dispute Resolution Committee, and commencement of our Habitat for Humanity House project. On […]
The North Carolina Bar Association, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division are partnering to provide free legal services to low-income survivors of Hurricane Matthew. Volunteer pro bono attorneys are needed to address the legal needs of the survivors. The types of legal assistance available to survivors include: Assistance […]
Rosetta Davidson City of Greensboro Endorsed by Jennifer P. Schneier William F. Fong Hensel Law, PLLC Endorsed by Craig P. Hensel William Andrew Kelly City of Greensboro Endorsed by Jennifer P. Schneier Scottie Forbes Lee North Carolina Business Court Endorsed by James L. Gale Christopher Joseph Rosette Tuggle Duggins, P.A Endorsed by J. Nathan Duggins, […]
by Steve Robertson Greetings from one of your local State Bar Councilors. I write today after our monthly meeting where Bob Cone was presented with the John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award. I came to the practice of law a little later than most of my colleagues, so I have had experience in some other […]
By Tom Kane (Reprinted from Tom’s LegalMarketingBlog.com dated September 30, 2016) If any lawyer does not understand how important client relationships are, they need to find another line of work. In this month’s issue of Edge International’s Communiqué there is an article by Shirley Anne Fortina that points out how important strategic CRM is to business development. She states, “Client relationship […]
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