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When Non-Compete Agreements Fail: Critical Lessons from a Recent North Carolina Business Court Decision
The North Carolina Business Court’s June 2025 decision demonstrates how poorly drafted non-compete agreements can fail entirely, while confidentiality provisions and tortious interference claims may still provide meaningful protection.

Joe Dye Culik


The Law According to Hollywood: Suits and Preliminary Motion Practice
Countless legal dramas, such as Suits, exist and paint a gripping picture of the legal world – dramatic courtroom exchanges, surprise evidence appearing at the last minute, bold lawyers single-handedly resolving a case within days – but how much of this accurately reflects the legal process?

Bradley Harrah | Attorney


Understanding Retainer Fees and Tips for Maximizing Your Retainer
While retainer fees are standard in the legal field, not every client is familiar with how they work. In this article, I'll discuss what a retainer fee is, why retainer fee systems are used, what you can expect if it’s part of your legal services, and a few tips on how to maximize your retainer.

Maitland Danner | Client Relationship Manager
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