Leslie C. Packer Ellis & Winters is pleased to announce that Leslie Packer has been elected chair of the board of directors for Special Olympics North Carolina. Ms. Packer will serve a two-year term beginning in January 2016. She previously served on the SONC board from 2000 to 2006, as chair of the board from […]
Ellis & Winters is pleased to announce that Jennifer Hall and Adrienne Coronado have joined the firm as associates. Jennifer Hall focuses her practice in commercial real estate and finance. She also represents financial institutions in various foreclosure, lender-liability, and real property matters. Ms. Hall joined the firm after working for several […]
By Paul Cox The United States Supreme Court issued an order in April adopting new amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Under the Court’s Order, these rules take effect today, December 1, 2015, and “shall govern in all proceedings in civil cases thereafter commenced and, insofar as just and […]
Christopher W. Jackson Ellis & Winters lawyer Chris Jackson has been appointed to the Litigation Section Council of the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA). The Litigation Section takes the lead in addressing changes in the rules of civil procedure, the ethics rules, and other statutes affecting civil litigation. The section sponsors CLE programs and […]