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Anthony di Santi and Judge Rebecca Thorne Tin Receive Distinguished Service Awards
Attorney Anthony di Santi was presented with the John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award on May 3, 2019, and Judge Rebecca Thorne Tin was presented with the John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award on May 2, 2019.
Timeshare Resale Scam Alert
The North Carolina State Bar has learned that a scam targeting owners of timeshares has resurfaced in North Carolina.
Richard M. Wiggins Receives Distinguished Service Award
Attorney Richard M. Wiggins was presented with the John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award on January 31, 2019, at his home in Fayetteville, NC.
2019 Judicial District Realignment/Renumbering
N.C.G.S. § 7A-60 was recently amended by the NC General Assembly. Effective January 1, 2019, North Carolina’s Prosecutorial Districts and Judicial District Bars were reconstituted and/or renumbered.
Wire Transfer Fraud Checklist
The Federal Bureau of Investigation recently provided the State Bar with a helpful checklist for use by victims of wire transfer fraud.
"Secure Email" Phishing Scams
The State Bar has recently learned of two separate email scams that appear to be targeting lawyers or individuals associated with the legal profession.
Upcoming EventsView All
Jul
16
Quarterly Meeting of the State Bar Council
Chetola Resort, Blowing Rock
Disciplinary Forms
Complaint Form
To file a complaint against a NC lawyer, complete this form and submit it via mail or email to complaints@ncbar.gov.
If you are a complainant, you can request information about the status of a grievance at grievancestatus@ncbar.gov.
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Unauthorized Practice of Law Complaint Form
To file an unauthorized practice complaint form, complete this form and submit it via mail or email to uplcomplaints@ncbar.gov.
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Fee Dispute Resolution Form
If you have a fee dispute with your lawyer, you may wish to participate in the State Bar's Fee Dispute Resolution Program, which is available free of charge to clients who dispute their legal fees.
For more information about fee dispute resolution, click here.
To fill out a complaint form, click here and submit via mail or email to feedispute@ncbar.gov.
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