Our May meeting will be a family picnic outing on Sunday, May 21, 2017 for the Hopper’s game at the First National Bank Field downtown. The picnic (hamburgers, hot dogs, BBQ chicken, vegetarian item, cole slaw, baked beans, beer, tea, lemonade and water) runs from 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. The game with the Delmarva Shorebirds […]
The Greensboro Bar Association established the Distinguished Service Award in 1993 to annually recognize a lawyer for exhibiting a deep devotion to the legal profession and an enduring contribution to the administration of justice and the public good through unselfish service. We were fortunate to have two very deserving recipients this year, Robert H. Edmunds, […]
Former North Carolina State Senator Don Vaughan of Greensboro has been appointed to the North Carolina State Banking Commission. Vaughan was Deputy Leader in the North Carolina Senate. He also served seven terms on the Greensboro City Council, two as the Mayor Pro Tem. Vaughan graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill […]
For the first time in American history, we have four different generations working together. Generational differences affect every aspect of work from recruiting new employees to building effective teams. Our communication skills are being tested with so many different generations competing to speak and be heard. Who are the players? Traditionalists were born from 1900 […]
The Herb Falk Society honors those members of the Greensboro Bar Association who contribute at least 75 hours of pro bono service annually. The fifteen individuals inducted for 2016 were recognized at the March 16 member meeting at the Empire Room. Please join us in congratulating:
Tuggle Duggins P.A. is pleased to announce that firm partner Michael Fox has been appointed to the North Carolina Board of Transportation by Governor Roy Cooper. This appointment is Fox’s second, having previously served on the Board from 2010 to 2013 under Governor Beverly Perdue. The NC Board of Transportation, consisting of nineteen members statewide, […]
The Greensboro Bar Association’s Legal Aid Fundraiser, held on Saturday, February 25 at the Greensboro Science Center’s SciQuarium, was a great success! We hosted 135 guests, which included GBA members, many of our sponsors, friends and family. Guests enjoyed an amazing array of Mediterranean-style food provided by Catering by Bakatsias, locally brewed craft beer from […]
Sunday, May 21 4:00pm First National Bank Park’s Novant Health Picnic Area (at 3rd Base) Bring your family (kids too!) to cheer on the Greensboro Grasshoppers as they take on the Delmarva Shorebirds The Young Lawyers Section will be collecting donations for the Book Buddies program at Hampton Elementary School. YLS will use all donations […]
The GBA’s Annual CLE is being held on Thursday, April 20th at Starmount Forest Country Club, from 1:15 to 5:15pm. The seminar will conclude with a cocktail reception that begins at 5:30 pm, with our annual meeting to follow. The CLE will feature one hour of substance abuse/mental health credit with a presentation from the NC […]
Stacey Kraftchick has joined Tuggle Duggins as Of Counsel. Stacey’s practice focuses on serving small and mid-sized business clients. She works primarily in the areas of commercial contract negotiation and drafting, corporate mergers and acquisitions, business entity formation and regulatory governance. Stacey has previous experience working in large and small regional law firms as well […]
The N.C. Bar Association Business Law Section recently honored Carruthers & Roth attorney June Basden with its 2017 Distinguished Service Award in recognition of her extraordinary commitment to the organization. The award is the Business Law Section’s highest honor – designed to recognize and to encourage extraordinary service to the section, the legal profession and […]
A Carruthers & Roth litigator and two of the firm’s clients were featured on a recent episode of the prime time, Emmy-nominated series HOARDERS on A&E Television, a show that seeks to help compulsive hoarders who are in a crisis situation due to their disorder. The journey to national TV began when Carruthers & Roth […]
For our meeting on Thursday evening, April 20, 2017 at Starmount, former Judge and UNC President Emeritus Tom Ross will deliver a presentation on Non-Partisan Redistricting – How to Strengthen Democracy. As part of his work at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University and in conjunction with Common Cause NC, Judge Ross […]
The Greensboro Bar Association Nominating Committee proposes the following leadership slate for the election at the April 20 Membership Meeting: President Elect: Hon. Teresa H. Vincent Secretary: Chelsea E. Anderson Treasurer: Desmond G. Sheridan Directors: Lisa W. Arthur 2020 Frederick L. Berry 2020 Gerald L. Walden, Jr. 2020 The Nominating Committee members are: Afi Johnson-Parris […]
By Tom Kane (Reprinted from Tom’s LegalMarketingBlog.com dated March 12, 2017) Okay, okay. I know what you’re thinking. Isn’t marketing by definition proactive? Well, I’m thinking about a slightly different twist. It involves anticipating future problems that a client may encounter and discussing them in advance before the client asks somebody else. A couple of […]
The Atlanta, Georgia based law firm of Bovis, Kyle, Burch & Medlin, LLC is pleased to announce that Brian H. Alligood and Alicia Bray, formerly of the firm Sharpless & Stavola, have joined the firm to open its new office in Greensboro. Mr. Alligood and Ms. Bray will continue their established litigation practices, with emphasis […]
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is pleased to announce that Managing Partner Julianna Theall Earp has been selected by American City Business Journals’ Bizwomen as one of its 100 “Women to Watch” in 2017. The group chosen from across the nation “collectively have a record of success that spans decades” and are “poised to continue impacting […]
For our March lunch meeting, City Manager Jim Westmoreland will present an update on the “State of the City”, which will include a short video of the City’s 2017 accomplishments and a PowerPoint presentation on the 2017 forecast. Mr. Westmoreland graduated from North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and […]
Four Nexsen Pruet Greensboro attorneys named to Business NC Legal Elite 2017 Four Nexsen Pruet attorneys have been selected by their peers to this year’s list of “Legal Elite” in North Carolina from Nexsen Pruet’s Greensboro Office. The 2017 list is featured in the Januaryvv issue of Business North Carolina magazine. The attorneys are Brian […]
By Tom Kane (Reprinted from Tom’s LegalMarketingBlog.com dated February 14, 2017) For firms that are only interested in associates cranking hours until they get burned out, this post is not for you. More likely it is for medium to smaller firms who really want to build their firm; and want it to survive with new […]
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