N.C. Supreme Court Adheres to Strict Blue-Pencil Rule, Rejecting Role for...
The North Carolina Supreme Court rejected the notion that private parties can enlist the courts to re-write overly broad noncompetition provisions so that they can be enforced. Rejecting the lower...
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Our office has moved! Our new street address is: 301 N. Elm Street, Suite 800, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone number remains the same (336-273-1600), and website remains the same (www.greensborolaw.com)...
View ArticleFourth Circuit’s RLM Communications, LLC v. Tuschen Tackles Noncompetition...
Noncompetition agreements (“non-competes”) present thorny issues. In most cases, you have a former employee who has signed a black-and-white contract prohibiting him or her from engaging in certain...
View ArticleFour Higgins Benjamin Attorneys Named to 2017 North Carolina Super Lawyer List
Higgins Benjamin is pleased to announce that four (4) of its attorneys have been selected to the 2017 North Carolina Super Lawyers® List. Every year, Super Lawyers® recognizes attorneys who have...
View ArticleFred Berry Joins The Firm
Higgins Benjamin, PLLC, is pleased to announce that Frederick L. (Fred) Berry has joined the firm as a partner. He is a veteran litigator who has secured multi-million- dollar recoveries for his...
View ArticlePeter Isakoff Publishes Article in Elon Law Review
Peter D. Isakoff authored an article entitled “H.B.2 — A Lesson from History” that was published in the Elon Law Review, Volume 9, Issue No. 1. The article compares the Federal government’s threat to...
View ArticleMargaret Chase Becomes Partner With The Firm
Higgins Benjamin, PLLC, is pleased to announce that Margaret McNairy Chase has become a partner in the firm. Chase, who joined the firm in 2014, is a graduate of Wake Forest University School of Law...
View ArticleAttorneys from Higgins Benjamin Named to 2018 North Carolina Super Lawyer List
Higgins Benjamin is pleased to announce that three (3) of its attorneys have been selected to the 2018 North Carolina Super Lawyers® List. Each year, Super Lawyers® recognizes attorneys who have...
View ArticleN.C. Supreme Court Adheres to Strict Blue-Pencil Rule, Rejecting Role for...
The North Carolina Supreme Court rejected the notion that private parties can enlist the courts to re-write overly broad noncompetition provisions so that they can be enforced. Rejecting the lower...
View ArticleWe’ve Moved
Our office has moved! Our new street address is: 301 N. Elm Street, Suite 800, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone number remains the same (336-273-1600), and website remains the same (www.greensborolaw.com)...
View ArticleFourth Circuit’s RLM Communications, LLC v. Tuschen Tackles Noncompetition...
Noncompetition agreements (“non-competes”) present thorny issues. In most cases, you have a former employee who has signed a black-and-white contract prohibiting him or her from engaging in certain...
View ArticleFour Higgins Benjamin Attorneys Named to 2017 North Carolina Super Lawyer List
Higgins Benjamin is pleased to announce that four (4) of its attorneys have been selected to the 2017 North Carolina Super Lawyers® List. Every year, Super Lawyers® recognizes attorneys who have...
View ArticleFred Berry Joins The Firm
Higgins Benjamin, PLLC, is pleased to announce that Frederick L. (Fred) Berry has joined the firm as a partner. He is a veteran litigator who has secured multi-million- dollar recoveries for his...
View ArticlePeter Isakoff Publishes Article in Elon Law Review
Peter D. Isakoff authored an article entitled “H.B.2 — A Lesson from History” that was published in the Elon Law Review, Volume 9, Issue No. 1. The article compares the Federal government’s threat to...
View ArticleMargaret Chase Becomes Partner With The Firm
Higgins Benjamin, PLLC, is pleased to announce that Margaret McNairy Chase has become a partner in the firm. Chase, who joined the firm in 2014, is a graduate of Wake Forest University School of Law...
View ArticleAttorneys from Higgins Benjamin Named to 2018 North Carolina Super Lawyer List
Higgins Benjamin is pleased to announce that three (3) of its attorneys have been selected to the 2018 North Carolina Super Lawyers® List. Each year, Super Lawyers® recognizes attorneys who have...
View ArticleHiggins Benjamin Has Three Attorneys on 2019 Super Lawyers List
Three attorneys from Higgins Benjamin have been selected to the 2019 North Carolina Super Lawyers® List. Each year, Super Lawyers® recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their...
View ArticleJudge Bob Hunter Joins the Firm
Higgins Benjamin, PLLC, is pleased to announce that Judge Robert N. “Bob” Hunter Jr. is rejoining the firm. His practice will focus on alternative dispute resolution, federal and state appeals, and...
View ArticleAttorneys Named to 2020 Super Lawyer List
Two attorneys from Higgins Benjamin have been selected as 2020 North Carolina Super Lawyers®. Each year, Super Lawyers® recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their legal practice...
View ArticleCARES Act Places Moratorium On Some Eviction Filings
On March 27, 2020, the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). Section 4024 of the CARES Act contains several provisions that are of particular...
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