A recent settlement between a staffing company and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) offers a reminder that company-wide grooming standards may implicate protections under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Orlando-based… Read More
John N. (Nick) Fountain recently presented a lecture and panel discussion on Regulatory Reform in North Carolina at the North Carolina Bar Association. The lecture focused on the current status of reform efforts at the… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Walter E. Brock, Jr., recently presented at the afternoon Special Session held by The Court of Appeals in celebration of its 50th Anniversary. The event honored current and former judges. Brock talked… Read More
On June 9, 2017, the IRS released Revenue Procedure 2017-34 (the “2017 Rev. Proc.”) which sets forth a simplified method for surviving spouses to make a “portability” election to take advantage of a deceased spouse’s… Read More
John N. (Nick) Fountain recently published an article in the North Carolina State Bar Journal entitled “Legal Zoom Litigation and Legislation: Progress or Problem?” The article synthesized the years of litigation and spillover at the… Read More
Along with my colleagues, Dana Hoffman and Brian Beverly, I attended the North Carolina Chamber’s Transportation and Infrastructure Summit recently held in Durham, NC and sponsored by Young Moore. The Summit brought together North Carolina… Read More
The US House of Representatives just passed the “Working Families Flexibility Act of 2017” allowing employees to take paid time off – “comp time” – rather than overtime pay. The Act amends the Fair Labor… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Brian O. Beverly, is among 170 attorneys in North Carolina inducted into the Pro Bono Honor Society. Inductees are recognized by the Supreme Court of North Carolina for having provided at least… Read More
Young Moore is proud to have sponsored the NC Chamber’s Transportation and Infrastructure Summit held recently at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel in Durham. The Summit brought together North Carolina business leaders to discuss the past,… Read More
Dawn D. Raynor presented ‘Smooth Sailing – Navigating the Bermuda Triangle ADA, FMLA & Workers’ Compensation’ at the recent Association of Occupational Health Professions (AOHP) Spring Conference on April 20-21, 2017 at Carteret Health Care… Read More