Heather Culp
Heather Culp is an attorney with Essex Richards in Charlotte and president-elect of the Mecklenburg County Bar. Learn more about her at www.essexrichards.com and e-mail her at hculp@essexrichards.com.
Heather Culp is an attorney with Essex Richards in Charlotte and president-elect of the Mecklenburg County Bar. Learn more about her at www.essexrichards.com and e-mail her at hculp@essexrichards.com.
North Carolina Bar Association demographics indicate that over half of its members practice in solo or small firms. 16% are solo practitioners and 38% are members of small law firms (2-10 attorneys). I’ve been there: my former law partner and I started our own two-lawyer firm in 2006 and after… Read More
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Lawyers Mutual has published previous alerts regarding the new filing requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) that went into effect January 1, 2024. After reviewing additional resources, we want to emphasize concerns that we have about the risks and increased potential liability for lawyers undertaking the reporting requirements. This is especially true for the continuing reporting requirements after entity formation and initial reporting.
The North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts (NCAOC) recently announced additional go-live plans for counties transitioning from paper files to Enterprise Justice (Odyssey), which currently serves Harnett, Johnston, Lee, Mecklenburg and Wake counties. Twelve northeastern counties comprising Track 3, as previously announced, will go live on February 5, and 10 counties comprising Track 4 (Alamance, Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Guilford, Orange, Person, Vance and Warren) will go live on April 29.