Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is pleased to announce that 23 of the firm’s attorneys in Greensboro were recognized in North Carolina Super Lawyers magazine for their high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Seven of those attorneys were recognized as Rising Stars. Super Lawyers is an independent lawyer ranking service that selects attorneys using a rigorous, multi-phase rating process. […]
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As practicing attorneys, our professional life is regulated by the North Carolina State Bar. Our February meeting will feature presentations by our 18th Judicial District Bar Councilors, Barbara Christy and Steve Robertson. The North Carolina State Bar is an agency of the State of North Carolina (N.C.G.S. §84-15) and is governed by councilors (N.C.G.S §84-17). […]
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is pleased to announce that Frankie T. Jones Jr. has been elected to the firm’s partnership effective January 1, 2017. Jones primarily practices in the areas of real estate, land use and business law. Jones has been recognized by Business North Carolina magazine as a Legal Elite in real estate (2017) […]
The 2016 Centennial Award for outstanding and exemplary community service was presented to John M. Cross, Jr. on January 19 at the GBA member meeting. John is a seasoned corporate attorney with the Brooks Pierce firm. His community service in Greensboro began with this Bar Association in the Young Lawyers Section, where he participated in […]
The past few months have been busy for YLS members. After welcoming our newly admitted attorneys in October, the YLS joined the GBA for a membership Mix and Mingle in November where we networked with our fellow colleagues. We finished out the year with our annual Greensboro Urban Ministries event. We are looking forward to […]
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“If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot. There’s no way around these two things that I’m aware of, no shortcut.” Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft “I’m a slow reader, but I usually get through seventy or […]
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is pleased to congratulate attorney Lisa Shortt, a partner in the firm’s Greensboro office, on being named a certified professional coder (CPC) for health care billing. The CPC certification demonstrates a proven mastery of all medical coding guidelines and regulations including compliance and reimbursement, allowing Shortt to better handle issues such […]
The Herb Falk Society was established to honor those members of the Greensboro Bar Association who contribute at least 75 hours of pro bono service each calendar year. The deadline for reporting pro bono work done in 2016 is January 31, 2017. The reporting has been simplified in recent years. Complete and mail this form (https://www.greensborobar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Herb-Falk-Reporting-Instructions-2016.docx) to […]
On December 14, the GBA hosted a Holiday Celebration at the Elon University School of Law. Along with hors d’oeuvres and live music, attendees helped gift wrap books for students at Jones Elementary.
For our January 19, 2017 lunch meeting at the Empire Room, we will feature two local agencies that work to help families and children with issues that often involve our local court system here in Guilford County. The Family Justice Center (http://www.myguilford.com/family-justice-center/), located on the second floor of 201 S. Greene Street, has 50 professionals […]
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By Tom Kane (Reprinted from Tom’s LegalMarketingBlog.com dated December 5, 2016) I recently ran across The BTI Consulting Group’s concept of “Targeting Clients with a Market of One Approach.” Their “market-of-one” approach does not literally mean marketing to only one client. Obviously, starvation would quickly follow. What they mean is that instead of focusing your marketing on your firm/practice area or concentrating […]
On Tuesday, November 1, 2016, the Greensboro Medical Society unveiled an historical marker commemorating the decision by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Simkins v. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, 323 F.2d 959 (4th Cir. 1963). The opinion effectively desegregated hospitals by holding that the “separate but equal” standard was unconstitutional as applied to […]
On Wednesday, November 9th, the Greensboro Bar Association’s Membership Committee hosted a Happy Hour Social at Joymonger’s Brewery in downtown Greensboro. The event was planned in an effort to increase membership, while also offering an additional opportunity for Greensboro Bar Association Members to gather, socialize and network. In addition to the craft beers that were […]
Networking During the Holidays By Tom Kane (Reposted from Tom’s LegalMarketingBlog.com dated December 18, 2007) With the crush of year-end and the busyness of the holidays, I decided to post an encore of a holiday post I did in 2007 on reaching out to clients and referral sources by telephone during the holidays. Personal attention […]
Contract GAL Attorney Advocate SALARY: Contract will be for a monthly flat rate, based on annual caseload. Currently the rate will be $2,823.50 per month, for 1-1-2017 – 6-15-2017. This contract can be renewed for the upcoming fiscal year, July 1, 2017-June 15, 2018. LOCATION: Judicial District 15A (Alamance County) POSITION TYPE: Contractor – no […]
The public is invited to stop by 208 West Wendover Avenue anytime from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday, December 2, 2016 and donate new, unwrapped gifts for children ages from infant to 12-years-old. Ward Black Law is pleased to partner with the United States Marine Corps Reserves for this event. There will be food, […]
Former North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Henry Frye, who was of counsel with Brooks Pierce before retiring this spring, and associate Justin Outling were honored at the Guilford County Black Lawyers Association’s Inaugural Scholarship & Recognition Gala on Saturday, Nov. 5. Frye was presented with the “Lifetime Achievement Award” and Outling was recognized with […]
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