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Women in the Legal Field

Catherine Barnes participated in a panel discussion by Mecklenburg County women lawyers on the subject of “Women in the Legal Field.” This event was held on January 22, 2015 and was sponsored by the Mecklenburg County Bar. This session discussed the history of women practicing law in Mecklenburg County and looked at the current state of […]

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Jon Carroll to chair the board of Hope Haven

Jon Carroll has been elected as chair of the board of Hope Haven.  Hope Haven provides life skills for homeless, chemically dependent adults and families within a supportive residential environment leading to independence.  Hope Haven is a leading nonprofit agency in Charlotte providing services to the homeless.  Jon has served on the board since 2009, […]

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Claire Samuels appointed to Family Section board

2014-15 Vice Chair of the Family Law Section of the Mecklenburg County Bar

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2014 class of the Bar Leadership Institute

Alex Heroy and John Paul Tsahakis are participating in the 2014 class of the Bar Leadership Institute sponsored by the Mecklenburg County Bar and the Mecklenburg Bar Foundation.

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James, McElroy & Diehl Partners with Coalition to Unchain Dogs

Thousands of dogs live their lives chained outside 24/7 in all kinds of weather. On April 28, members of JMD built one lucky dog a fence of his own – giving him a chain-free life.

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JMD's Catherine Barnes Joins Panel of Experts at CPCC's Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Center

James, McElroy & Diehl attorney Catherine Barnes will participate in panel discussion at 6th Annual Conference of CPCC’s Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Center.

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Two JMD Attorneys Recognized for Pro Bono Work

James, McElroy & Diehl lawyers Jon Carroll and Katie Henry were recognized for providing access to justice to low-income clients in the Charlotte community.

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Bob Sheppard Active in Bar Leadership

Bob Sheppard has recently assumed duties as the Vice-Chair of the Real Property Section of the North Carolina Bar Association.

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Claire Samuels Appointed Vice Chair of Junior League's Mental Health Awareness Committee

Claire Samuels was recently appointed as the Vice Chair of the Mental Heath Awareness Committee for the Junior League.

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JMD’s Aberman – Video Store Hero

In January, JMD’s Mickey Aberman took a huge leap when he saved Charlotte’s last independent video store –VisArt Video – and its tattooed staff from extinction.

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