Stephen D. Feldman This article was originally published in the June 2017, Section Vol. 37, No. 3, of The Litigator, which is published by the Litigation Section of the North Carolina Bar Association. An alleged violation of N.C.G.S. Section 75—1.1 is a staple of business litigation in North Carolina. A recent decision by the […]
Kurtis R. Dumaw Ellis & Winters is pleased to announce that its client, Opus Group AB, completed the acquisition of UK-based Autologic Diagnostics, a world leader in advanced aftermarket automotive diagnostics, on June 16, 2017. The acquisition will strengthen Opus’ ability to serve its existing customer base of nearly 40,000 automotive repair […]
Leslie C. Packer Ellis & Winters is pleased to announce that the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys has awarded Leslie Packer with the J. Robert Elster Award for Professional Excellence. This award is given annually to the member of the NCADA who demonstrates exemplary professionalism, public service, commitment to the profession, excellence in […]
On April 25, 2017, the United States Supreme Court heard oral argument in a case that could finally clarify the scope of a court’s personal jurisdiction. The case is Bristol-Myers Squibb Company v. Superior Court of California (No. 16—466). It asks the Court to resolve a circuit split concerning the […]