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By James B. Angell The 10 Commandments of Mediation As a mediator, I developed the following 10 Commandments of Mediation that I apply in my mediation practice: As a mediator, I will be prepared. A prepared mediator should know the facts of the case and the law relating to the case so that he or […]

By Elizabeth C. Buckley Parties in litigation often dispute the choice of venue for their case.  Generally speaking, a plaintiff in an action—who is allegedly the “wronged” party—has the privilege of choosing the venue in which to file suit.  However, there are various bases upon which a Defendant can request a change of venue.  Foreign […]

Byte of Prevention Blog by Robert Jessup | June 14, 2016 The Disappearing Young Attorney A recent North Carolina Advocates for Justice publication, Trial Briefs, printed three essays that share the personal experiences, perspectives and obstacles faced by three attorneys beginning their careers in North Carolina. We hope these can be instructive as we continue […]

Welcome to the blog of Howard Stallings. We have three offices conveniently located in Raleigh, New Bern and Morehead City. For more than 30 years, our attorneys have represented clients throughout North Carolina in a wide range of practice areas, including business law, bankruptcy, civil litigation, estate planning and personal injury. Through this blog, our goal is […]