Act quickly! In North Carolina, a corporation or limited liability company cannot represent itself pro se. Said differently, officers, directors, and owners are prohibited from filing an answer or other legal document in response to a lawsuit. Corporations must hire an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of North Carolina. From the date […]
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Why it makes business sense to hire a small firm.
By Jason A. Miller on January 15, 2012 in Business Formation, Business Law, Construction Law, Contract Disputes, Contract Drafting, Fiduciary Litigation, Guardianship, Litigation, Non-Compete Agreements, Shareholder/Partnership Disputes
Many corporate clients have large firms on retainer ready to handle their day-to-day corporate and litigation needs. Large firms typically offer a gray-haired partner to manage the client, while using young associates to perform the majority of the work. This can create a false sense of security for the client that their conversations are with […]