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2017 Best Lawyers – several JM&D attorneys have been selected

2017 Best Lawyers JM&D is proud to announce that several of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 23nd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. J. Mitchell Aberman has been named in the area of Corporate Law; Catherine A. Barnes has been named in the area of Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law; […]

2016 list of Legal Elite published by Business North Carolina magazine

Three lawyers from James, McElroy & Diehl, P.A. have been selected to the 2016 list of Legal Elite published by Business North Carolina magazine. They are: J. Mitchell Aberman – Business; Jonathan D. Feit – Family Law; Adam L. Ross – Litigation.

Legal Issues Affecting Same-Sex Couples in North Carolina and Elsewhere

Sarah Brady has contributed a chapter to Understanding the Legal Issues Surrounding Same-Sex Marriage, a book published by Lexis/Aspatore. The title of the chapter written by Sarah is Legal Issues Affecting Same-Sex Couples in North Carolina and Elsewhere.

2014 list of Legal Elite published by Business North Carolina magazine

Five lawyers from James, McElroy & Diehl, P.A. have been selected to the 2014 list of Legal Elite published by Business North Carolina magazine. They are:
Richard Fennell – Antitrust; Mickey Aberman – Business; William Diehl – Family Law; Jonathan Feit – Family Law; and Mary Kay Baynard – Tax/Estate Planning.

For Fun or Profit? The Hobby Loss Rule

Whether a taxpayer is carrying on a business for profit, or is attempting to create and utilize losses to offset other income, is a question answered by considering the activity.

Can I Track My Employees?

Global Positioning System (GPS) devices have become nearly ubiquitous, however, they can also create a host of knotty legal questions.

A Reminder of North Carolina’s Mandatory Child Abuse Reporting Laws

Some states require certain named professionals to report child abuse, while other states, including North Carolina, require anyone who suspects child abuse to report it.

Getting Out of That Prenup You Wish You Hadn’t Signed

If you signed a premarital agreement you wish you hadn’t before you said “until death do us part,” you may be able to successfully challenge its enforceability.

Social Media: What's Discoverable in Litigation

For as long as people have been posting information to social networking websites, attorneys have been searching those sites for information and evidence to use in litigation.

Is Collaborative Divorce Right for You?

Part of developing a successful divorce practice, involves helping clients select the divorce process that is right for them.