government agency responsible for regulating the legal profession in North Carolina
North Carolina Commissioner of Labor Josh Dobson, a Republican, resigned on Nov. 6, one day after Republican Luke Farley was elected to succeed him. The voters of North Carolina have…
Judges and Supreme Court Justices are elected to fixed terms in North Carolina. However, circumstances sometimes require that they be removed before their terms are over. There are three ways…
Having established the what and the why of structural reform of occupational licensing, the Right to Earn a Living Act next turns its attention to how.
A three-judge panel of the N.C. Court of Appeals has rejected Raleigh attorney Gene Boyce’s effort to force the State Bar to seek an outside review of a professional misconduct…
A unanimous N.C. Supreme Court has ruled that the N.C. State Bar cannot move forward with disciplinary action against a judge who already has accepted a reprimand from the Judicial…
Don Carrington reports for Carolina Journal Online on the Raleigh attorney who says his legal fight with the State Bar could have implications for other N.C. licensing boards. Rick Henderson’s…
Barry Smith reports for Carolina Journal Online on legislation designed to settle a long-running dispute between the N.C. State Bar and LegalZoom. John Hood’s Daily Journal highlights the economic benefits…
Don Carrington reports for Carolina Journal Online on the State Bar’s fight against a complaint targeting N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper. John Hood’s Daily Journal explains why North Carolina has…
Don Carrington reports for Carolina Journal Online on a Raleigh lawyer’s complaint that the State Bar should investigate N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper for alleged professional misconduct. Jon Sanders’ Daily…
View in your browser. In October the NC State Bar and LegalZoom, Inc. announced a settlement in their long-running dispute over the latter’s online, self-help, legal document service. As Ben…
Back in March I wrote about an long-running dispute between the North Carolina State Bar and online legal document service provider LegalZoom. Last month the parties announced a settlement, and,…
George Leef shares with Forbes readers details of a dispute involving a Web-based provider of legal services and the N.C. State Bar. In LegalZoom v. North Carolina State Bar Association,…