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Media Mention: Lance Martin Featured in “Fortune” Article on Bankruptcy

May 12, 2020

Fortune recently interviewed creditors’ rights attorney Lance Martin regarding a new bankruptcy tool that could help small business debtors.  The online article, “A New Bankruptcy…
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Replacing the Clean Water Rule – Is the Dance Really Over?

May 11, 2020

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Written By Amy P. Wang
On April 21, 2020, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Army Corps of Engineers (“Corps”) completed step two of the two-step “repeal…
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North Carolina Extends Certain Real Property Development Approvals

May 8, 2020

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Written By Samuel B. Franck
This week the General Assembly of North Carolina provided some relief to developers with active development approvals.  Pursuant to Senate Bill 704, signed into…
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Employers Ask, “How Do I Get My Workers Back to the Workplace?”

May 8, 2020

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Written By X. Lightfoot and Will Oden
More than half of the states have started to lift restrictions to re-open businesses or have similar plans to re-open in the next few…
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New Online Liability Waiver Review Service for Reopening Businesses

May 8, 2020

Ward and Smith’s Outdoor Sports and Recreation team has developed a new online service to help businesses that use liability waivers be certain that…
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Temporary Relief for NC Taxpayers Under New COVID-19 Legislation

May 6, 2020

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Members of the North Carolina General Assembly made good use of their time leading up to the short session that began on April 28,…
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COVID-19 Closed My Business. Can I Still Reorganize in Bankruptcy?

May 6, 2020

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Written By Lance P. Martin
We previously informed you that if you are a small business that needed to file bankruptcy to save your company, then you may be…