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Essex Richards is pleased to announce that longtime media lawyer and business litigator Jon Buchan has joined our firm. For more than three decades, Buchan has specialized in business litigation with an emphasis on media and intellectual property law. Buchan began practicing law in Charlotte …
Volunteer Profile: Lauren Lewis Meet Lauren Lewis, an attorney with Essex Richards, P.A. For the past eight years, she has also served as a volunteer attorney in our Custody Advocacy Program. Recently, Lauren received the Young Lawyer Award from the Mecklenburg County Bar. John Parker, …
Charlotte – July 1, 2015: Lauren Lewis, a board-certified specialist in family law with Essex Richards, has been named Young Lawyer of the Year by the Mecklenburg County Bar. Lewis was selected for her remarkable commitment to her community and the Bar in the eight …
Essex Richards attorney Heather Culp has been named to top leadership positions in two legal associations. Culp has been elected vice president of the Mecklenburg County Bar. She has also been named to the Board of Governors for The North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA), the …
I implore lawmakers to support increased funding for N.C. courts Mecklenburg delegates deserve praise for their hard work on the state’s budget bill, ratified by the House last week. It includes increased court funding in critical areas: operations, technology, and salaries. Our courts are the …
Pro bono work always in demand Laura Williams-Tracy, Contributing Writer Economy in recovery or recession, need persists for lawyers donating time Heather Culp, a bankruptcy lawyer at Essex Richards, has a bit more time to volunteer her legal services these days. The economic recovery has …
Charlotte’s talent takes center stage at 40 Under 40 event Tap-dancing executives. Baton-spinning lawyers. And a principal with a local design firm who can toss and twirl pizza dough like nobody’s business. The crowd of more than 300 gathered for the Charlotte Business Journal‘s 22nd …
Charlotte – Eight Essex Richards attorneys have been named to the 2015 list of Super Lawyers by Super Lawyers Magazine. Norris Adams, Rob Blair, Woody Connette, Heather Culp, John Daniel, and Renee Hughes, along with recently retired attorney Lou Lesesne, have been named 2015 North Carolina …
Honorees include attorneys in business, bankruptcy, employment, litigation and family law. Charlotte – Six attorneys with the law firm of Essex Richards in Charlotte have been named North Carolina’s Legal Elite for 2015 by Business North Carolina magazine. The honor is given annually to the state’s …
Essex Richards’ own Lauren Lewis has been selected by the Charlotte Business Journal for Charlotte’s 40 under 40 Class of 2015. These are 40 individuals under the age of 40 who are making major strides in their careers and having a positive impact on their communities. …
Charlotte – Personal bankruptcy among consumers is more common than ever. Financial planners are among the first to spot clients’ cash-flow problems. Clients may consult financial planners for advice when a family member, employee, or friend reaches out for assistance with debts. And financial planners …