Monday, October 3, 2022
Shelby Duffy Benton received the John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award on September 29, 2022, in Goldsboro, North Carolina.
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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Henry M. Michaux, Jr. “Mickey” was presented with the State Bar’s John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award on September 14, 2022, at the University Club in Durham, North Carolina.
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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
The North Carolina State Bar issued a Report on Secure Leave Policy at the October 2021 meeting of the State Bar Council.
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Tuesday, August 25, 2020
In recent days, Lawyers Mutual has been alerted to a fax scam targeting North Carolina lawyers. The focus is on an unclaimed permanent life insurance policy for a deceased client of a Canadian law firm.
Posted in News Alerts
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
A referral business named “Pro Accident Injury Lawyers” is including names of North Carolina lawyers who are not participants in the referral service.
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Wednesday, April 17, 2019
The North Carolina State Bar has learned that a scam targeting owners of timeshares has resurfaced in North Carolina.
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Tuesday, August 21, 2018
The Federal Bureau of Investigation recently provided the State Bar with a helpful checklist for use by victims of wire transfer fraud.
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Tuesday, June 12, 2018
The State Bar has recently learned of two separate email scams that appear to be targeting lawyers or individuals associated with the legal profession.
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Monday, December 11, 2017
The NC State Bar has been notified of an email scam. The email is from “Ethics Board” and urges recipient to click on links to review complaints against the attorney. This is a malware scam - do NOT open.
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Tuesday, October 24, 2017
The State Bar participated in the Wire Fraud Prevention Best Practices webinar from the NC Closing Task Force.
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