Chelsea Pieroni was appointed to the International Amicus Committee of the International Trademark Association (INTA) effective January 1, 2026. The committee provides expertise concerning trademark and other IP-related laws to courts and trademark offices worldwide by submitting amicus curiae briefs and similar filings. Committee member duties include advocating for the […]
Ellis & Winters is proud to announce that Madeleine ‘Maddi’ Pfefferle was presented with a “Rising Star” recognition by the Young Lawyers Committee of DRI. Maddi is a current member of DRI’s Young Lawyers Steering Committee and has held various roles in the organization since 2022. She is also the […]
Nine Ellis & Winters attorneys were recognized on Business North Carolina’s 2026 Legal Elite list. This is the 25th class of the annual list, which honors the state’s top lawyers. Honorees are selected by their peers in 17 categories of law. Congratulations to Ellis & Winters 2026 Legal Elite recipients, […]
Ellis & Winters is proud to announce that Ellis Payne and Madeleine ‘Maddi’ Pfefferle have joined the partnership effective January 1, 2026. “We are thrilled about the election of Ellis and Maddi to the firm’s partnership,” said firm CEO, Alex Hagan. “Both are leaders in their respective fields of law, […]