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On June 22, 2014, the Disciplinary Hearing Commission (DHC) of the North Carolina State Bar suspended William T. Batchelor, II, for violations of the North Carolina Rules of Professional Conduct. During the period January 1, 2007 and June 30, 2010, Batchelor had two trust accounts associate with
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View the Formal Ethics Opinion in Full Here On July 25, 2014, the North Carolina State Bar adopted 2014 Formal Ethics Opinion 4 entitled, “Serving Subpoenas on Health Care Providers Covered by HIPPA.” This opinion allows a lawyer to send a subpoena for medical records to an entity covered by
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View the Formal Ethics Opinion in Full Here On July 25, 2014, the North Carolina State Bar adopted the 2013 Formal Ethics Opinion 12. This opinion allows for a subsequently hired lawyer in a worker’s compensation case, when the client terminates representation of a former lawyer, to discuss and
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View the Formal Ethics Opinion in Full Here A formal ethics opinion titled “Protecting Confidential Client Information When Mentoring” was originally proposed on July 14, 2014. At its February 1, 2016 meeting, the State Bar adopted this opinion. 2014 FEO 1 considers issues related to
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The Eight Amendment provides medical protections for transgender prisoners, but at the expense of the taxpayer’s pocket.
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The two likely paths the North Carolina Supreme Court can take in the Cape Fear case, and the environmental implications of coal ash.
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A unique glimpse into the prosecution of child abuse and the experience for a child witness.
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Is the right to record police interactions protected by the constitution? If so, what are the policy implications of allowing citizens to press play?
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Campbell Law School's Intellectual Property Law Society hosted a Patent Law Symposium on April 10, 2015.
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Clarke Wittstruck failed on multiple occasions to maintain, manage, and handle client funds. Wittstruck neglected client matters and communications, which caused his clients to suffer legal consequences, such as arrest. He changed the handling of his firm, and in the transition period, operated
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James Thompson, III, mishandled client funds and allowed non-attorney staff to prepare documents and write checks for closings, resulting in irregularities which harmed clients. These irregularities resulted in clients’ failure to collect earnest money deposits, unreasonable closing costs to
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Laura Johnson intermingled client funds with personal funds and operating funds within the same trust account. She also paid fees and payments to the Clerk of Court using funds that had been deposited into the account for other purposes. Johnson failed to reconcile her trust account, refund
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Keith Henry was the staff attorney for Southern Financial Services until 2011. Henry established a living trust for a South Carolina couple, clients of Southern Financial Services, while he was not licensed to practice law in South Carolina. Henry continued to provide document review for
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