Jackie Houser has enjoyed working as an associate with Walker, Allen, Grice, Ammons & Foy in Goldsboro, North Carolina, since 2009. Prior to quitting her job and selling her house to attend law school, Jackie was a certified paralegal and college instructor. Contact Jackie via email at jackie@nctrialattorneys.com or via phone at 919-734-6565.
In honor of the start of a new school year and #flashbackfriday, we wanted to share one of our favorite SRC Friday posts. Every profession has its own lingo. The legal profession is no different. Jackie Houser highlighted a few of her favorite law school expressions in her "Law School Lingo" blog post. If there… Read More
When I was a child, the only dictionary in our house was Webster’s. Should I ask my dad how to spell a word, he would say, “Look it up,” and point to Webster’s on the bookshelf. Frankly, I thought that was the most ridiculous response to give to someone who just asked for hel… Read More
Welcome to law school! Here’s a cookie, some coffee, and a lot of information about your world for the next three years. That’s the Reader’s Digest version of orientation at most law schools. Orientation is designed to introduce you to the law school, its services, and the… Read More
For lawyers handling real estate closings, it’s important to know that seller fraud continues to rise, especially with the upcoming holiday season when distractions are high, and fraudsters are active.
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.