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D’oh! Fracking Gets the Green Light?

July 16, 2012

On July 3, 2012, the North Carolina legislature adjourned sine die – with no appointed date for resumption – bringing the two-year legislative session to an end.  State lawmakers passed significant legislation affecting everything from municipal annexations to allowing table games at ...[Continue Reading]

The Rise of Animal Law

July 9, 2012

You hear about the stories, see them on television, read about them on the Internet – tales of horrendous animal abuse and neglect.  Whether the story is of a dog being dragged behind someone’s car and fighting for his life or the cat who is lit on fire or stabbed during a domestic altercation ...[Continue Reading]

House Bill 819: Tomorrow’s Forecast, Yesterday

July 2, 2012

One does not simply look at a ten day forecast and expect the 10th day to be exactly as predicted, because forecasts are subject to change.  It is with this basic notion in mind that many North Carolinians have questioned the purpose of House Bill 819, short titled Coastal Management Policies. ...[Continue Reading]

The Virtual Legal Market

June 20, 2012

In today’s market, a sizable portion of the population neither has access to nor cannot afford full legal representation.  Limited scope representation, or unbundled legal services, can be an attractive option to both an attorney and a client.  Unbundled legal services are more limited in ...[Continue Reading]
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