On November 6, 2015, Ellis & Winters partner Paul Sun will present during two programs at a CLE hosted by the Federal Bar Association for the Eastern District of North Carolina (FBA EDNC). Mr. Sun’s first presentation will provide an introduction to federal practice in the EDNC for attorneys and paralegals who […]
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® has named Ellis & Winters LLP to its 2016 “Best Law Firms®” list. Following a rigorous evaluation involving clients, highly-skilled lawyers and firm representatives, U.S. News Media Group awarded Ellis & Winters Metropolitan Tier 1 rankings in 11 practice areas across the state. Rankings […]
Jonathan A. Berkelhammer By Jon Berkelhammer The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure were designed to “secure a just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding.” Fed. R. Civ. P. 1. Yet with the previously “accepted rule that a complaint should not be dismissed for failure to state a claim unless it […]
Jeremy M. Falcone James M. Weiss Ellis & Winters partners Jeremy Falcone and Jamie Weiss have been reselected to serve as leadership for the Defense Research Institute’s (DRI) Young Lawyers Steering Committee. Jeremy Falcone will serve on the Corporate Counsel Subcommittee, which works to help members successfully meet the challenges unique to in-house practice. Mr. Falcone is a partner […]