Jeff Warren’s article on the history of North Carolina’s “fruits of labor” clause was recently published in George Mason University’s Civil Rights Law Journal. The article covers the clause from its Reconstruction-era origins to its revival in the North Carolina Supreme Court’s 2025 trilogy. Jeff argues that the decisions strengthened […]
Ellis & Winters is consecutively ranked by Chambers and Partners in the 2026 USA Guide for Commercial Litigation and Real Estate in North Carolina. A total of seven firm partners were also individually recognized by Chambers for their practices in Commercial Litigation, Medical Malpractice Defense, Real Estate, Real Estate Finance, […]
Ellis & Winters is pleased to announce that Grey M. Howard and Nicholas H. Gilder have joined the firm in its Raleigh office. Grey is a member of the firm’s Litigation Group and focuses his practice on business litigation matters in both state and federal courts. He is a graduate […]
Siobhan Briley is a speaker at DRI’s 2026 Business and Intellectual Property Litigation Super Conference. The presentation, “Your Place or Mine? Avoiding the Mandatory vs. Permissive Trap in Forum Selection Clauses,” will cover common litigation scenarios that arise from the language of forum selection clauses. The discussion will focus on […]