On April 27, North Carolina Lawyers Weekly published a column written by Brooks Pierce partner Ben Norman . The column discusses how attorneys can provide the best possible service to their clients and shares seven ways to develop client...(read more)
Reid Phillips Shares “A senior partner’s 10 tips for volunteering for young attorneys” with Inside Counsel
On April 13, Inside Counsel published a column written by Brooks Pierce partner Reid Phillips. The column discussed how young attorneys can effectively manage their practice and volunteer commitments, and included Reid’s top 10 rules for...(read more)
Brooks Pierce Partners Author Litigation Overview Guide
Brooks Pierce partners Kearns Davis and Clint Morse recently authored Litigation Overview: North Carolina , published by Practical Law. This Q&A guide provides general information about North Carolina civil litigation. It discusses the North...(read more)
S.D.N.Y. Vacates Insider Trading Guilty Pleas, Shows How It's Done
As you probably know if you’re reading this, in December the Second Circuit upended insider trading law for “tipping” cases by (1) giving some structure to the definition of the personal benefit that must come to the original tipper, and (2)...(read more)
Reid Phillips Shared "One lawyer's New Year's resolutions" in North Carolina Lawyer's Weekly
On January 6, North Carolina Lawyers Weekly published a guest column by Brooks Pierce partner Reid Phillips, in which he shared New Year's resolutions for lawyers. Read the article, behind North Carolina Lawyers Weekly's firewall, here .(read more)
Supreme Court Criminal Law Update
Published in Volume 3, Issue 2 of "The Middle Ground," the Newsletter for the Middle District of North Carolina Chapter of the Federal Bar AssociationRead more
The Affordable Care Act – It’s Time to Start Counting Hours
The 2010 enactment of the Affordable Care Act (“ACA” or the “Act”) ushered in an enormous social reform effort aimed at improving the nation’s health care system through a series of mandates, premium subsidies, and taxes. Although the full impact of...(read more)
New Law Requires Department of Revenue to Adopt "Rules" on Combined Reporting
This summer, the North Carolina General Assembly revised our state’s “forced combination” corporate income tax statutes for the third time in three years. This year’s revision, in Session Law 2012-43 (S.B. 824), requires the Department of Revenue to...(read more)