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Some moments will stick in your head forever. The birth of a child. The Challenger shuttle disaster. September 11th. President Kennedy’s assassination.

Ironically (and perhaps a little pathetically), “special” moments
Continue Reading An Independence Day Walk Down Memory Lane and a Lesson on Patience Tested: Court of Appeals Issues Opinion Reminding Practitioners That Dismissals for Appellate Rules Violations Are Alive and Well

The North Carolina Supreme Court issued two opinions on Friday containing interesting nuggets of appellate practice and procedure.

The Supreme Court Can, and Sometimes Will, Exercise Its Broad Authority to
Continue Reading Appellate Practice and Procedure Nuggets from the North Carolina Supreme Court