From my own neck of the woods, the Winston-Salem Journal in North Carolina recently reported that staffers and students at Winston-Salem State University received university-generated emails urging them to take advantage of early voting and to help the Democratic Party.
What would you save if your house were on fire?
I am at the tail-end of packing up our house to move to Winston-Salem. The truck comes on Tuesday! For days, I have been categorizing my personal property into: (i) stuff we're taking; (ii) stuff that we don't need or
Crafting the First-Year Property Course
Newbie property law prof here. This summer is marked by great transition for me and my family – from practice to the academy and from Indianapolis to Winston-Salem. There is so much to do and think about that it is
obituary, memorial information for Wake Forest Prof Deborah Parker
I join my colleagues on this blog and in the legal writing community in mourning the loss of our good friend Debbie Parker. I got to know Debbie when we served together on the Board of Directors of the Legal
Windsor Jewelers, Inc. v. Windsor Fine Jewelers, LLC, 2009 NCBC 2 (N.C. Super. Ct. Feb. 16, 2009)(Diaz)
The issue here was whether a Plaintiff located in Winston-Salem which held a state trademark registration was entitled to an injunction against a competing store with a similar name located in Charlotte.
Judge Diaz applied federal Lanham Act principles in
Preliminary Injunction Denied In Case Under North Carolina Trademark Registration Act
Today, the Business Court denied Plaintiff’s Motion for a Preliminary Injunction in a state law trademark dispute between competing jewelry stores. The Order in Windsor Jewelers, Inc. v. Windsor Fine Jewelers, LLC, 2009 NCBC 2 (N.C. Super. Ct. Feb.
Conference: Restatement (Third) of Torts: Physical and Emotional Harm
Wake Forest University School of Law, the University of Texas School of Law, and the American Law Institute are sponsoring a Symposium on April 2-3 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to discuss the upcoming Restatement (Third) of Torts: Physical and Emotional
McCain Does Not Mention Roe During Speech on Judiciary; Advocates Say He Used Coded Language
Via the Daily Women’s Health Policy Report:Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) failed to mention Roe v. Wade in a speech Tuesday outlining his judicial philosophy at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, N.C., the Miami Herald reports. The speech led some
Conference at Wake Forest University: Immigration: Recasting the Debate October 3-5, 2007
Wake Forest will host a conference on “Immigration: Recasting the Debate” on October 3-5, 2007. The conference will feature major public figures and leading immigration policy experts and scholars. As a part of the Voices of Our Time series, the
From the Life is Stranger Than Fiction Files
According to the Winston-Salem Journal:A woman attacked atwork and kidnapped by her boss and his wife is fighting with aninsurance company over her worker’s compensation claim.The issue is whether the attack was work-related or personally motivated.Tabitha Sells wasworking at