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March 4, 2019 Scottie Forbes Lee Thomas H. Segars
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Ellis & Winters prepares amicus brief in U.S. Supreme Court case involving novel issues of trust taxation

Stephen D. Feldman Scottie Forbes Lee Thomas H. Segars Preetha Suresh Rini   On February 28, Ellis & Winters attorneys filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court of the United States in North Carolina Department of Revenue v. The Kimberley Rice Kaestner 1992 Family Trust. The case concerns whether a state violates the Due Process Clause in […]

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August 14, 2018 Jonathan D. Sasser
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Ellis & Winters LLP Partner Jonathan Sasser Interviewed by Triangle Business Journal

Jonathan D. Sasser Ellis & Winters LLP partner Jonathan Sasser was recently interviewed by the Triangle Business Journal for an article regarding trade secrets and espionage by employees in technology companies.  In the article, entitled “Cree CEO: All technology companies’ face espionage,” the author examines the impact of intellectual property theft in the technology market.  Mr. Sasser commented […]

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June 26, 2018
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High Court Addresses Reality Of Modern Criminal Sentencing by Taylor Crabtree

This article was originally published on June 21, 2018 on Law360 and can be found here. Rosales-Mireles v. United States – The Guidelines Error Presumption in Plain Error Review On Monday, June 18th, the Supreme Court issued its opinion in Rosales-Mireles v. United States.  Read together with the Court’s 2016 decision in United States v. Molina-Martinez, […]

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June 26, 2018 Alex J. Hagan
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What Trademark Cases Teach Us About Personal Jurisdiction by Alex Hagan and Paul Cox

Alex J. Hagan This article was originally published in the June 2018 issue of the IADC’s Intellectual Property Committee Newsletter. What Trademark Cases Teach Us About Personal Jurisdiction As defense counsel, we are all highly attuned to the issue of personal jurisdiction. If you’re representing an out-of-state client in a lawsuit, one […]

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