Congratulations to our Best in Class, class-action litigation blog team members, on the blog’s one year anniversary. Team members include Jon Berkelhammer, Andrew Carter, Eric Cunningham, Chris Flurry, Joe Hammond, Scott Hazelgrove, Michelle Liguori, Kyle Medin, Maddi Pfefferle, and Jeff Warren. The team has a mission to review recent class-action […]
Attorney: Jeffrey Steven McConnell Warren
September 30, 2022
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General
In a time that the United States Supreme Court is poised to reduce, rather than maintain or expand, the scope of civil liberties protected by the United States Constitution, the North Carolina Constitution remains a veritable Garden of Eden for new developments in the field of civil rights litigation. Unlike […]
Ellis & Winters is pleased to announce our attorneys’ inclusion in “Best Lawyers” 2023 edition. Two of the firm’s partners were named “Lawyer of the Year” for their jurisdiction. Alex Hagan – Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Jonathan A. Berkelhammer – Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants In total, 18 of […]
May 5, 2022
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In April, the United States Supreme Court issued a landmark opinion overruling decades of precent with respect to whether law enforcement officials can be held liable for maliciously prosecuting suspects, even if the prosecutions do not end in an acquittal. Thompson v. Clark, 142 S. Ct. 1332 (2022). Its decision […]