by RG | May 7, 2025 | legal matters
Home Feature Stories Community Spotlight Mike Tadych’s NASCAR Walter Mitty Moment By Bob Friedman May 7, 2025 “I’m having a Walter Mitty moment,” laughed Raleigh First Amendment and media attorney and novice NASCAR fan Mike Tadych. We are sitting in the well-appointed...
by RG | May 7, 2025 | legal matters
America is in a strange place right now, with upheavals in the federal government, the courts, and the international trading system. Institutions that we took for granted a few months ago are changing in real time. With all that’s happening, what I’m about to say may...
by RG | May 7, 2025 | legal matters
The “of counsel” relationship can offer many benefits to a lawyer, like: Flexibility in practice. Expertise sharing and mentorship. Enhanced reputation and networking. Financial benefits. Limited administrative responsibilities. Continued professional involvement....
by RG | May 7, 2025 | legal matters
The NC Senate’s 2025-27 budget cuts North Carolina’s Innocence Inquiry Commission, which has an annual budget of $1.6 million. Over the years, that investment has resulted in the exoneration of 16 men who lost decades of their lives to incarceration for crimes they...
by RG | May 7, 2025 | legal matters
There are adjustments to Social Security every year. Most often, we hear about benefit changes through cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) – a 2.5% increase in 2025. Some years have bigger changes. This year has one significant change that has largely gone unnoticed....
by RG | May 7, 2025 | legal matters
Melissa Essary was teaching employment law at Baylor University School of Law in 1991 while Anita Hill was testifying at a U.S. Senate confirmation hearing that Clarence Thomas had sexually harassed her when he was her supervisor at the Equal Employment Opportunity...