Practice Points with Mark Scruggs - Before Agreeing to Serve as Local Counsel – Stop and Think!
When you get that call from an out-of-state attorney asking you to serve as local counsel, consider the risks. You might think that being local counsel is a ministerial act or duty; something necessary for the out-of-state lawyer to obtain admission pro hac vice to represent his or her client in a North Carolina court. Read More +
Starting Out or Slowing Down: Is ‘Of Counsel’ Right for You?
Career situations where an 'Of Counsel' relationship may be a good option. Read More +
“Of Counsel” Relationships Properly Understood
Information for properly designating "Of Counsel" relationships. Read More +