/tags/lawyers Lawyers en-US Copyright Wed, 11 Dec 2024 20:39:48 GMT /news/2024-12-11/wake-county-expands-free-lawyers-library-program The “Lawyers in Your Library” Program is available to Wake County residents through a partnership between Wake County Public Libraries and the county's legal support center. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 20:39:48 GMT /news/2024-12-11/wake-county-expands-free-lawyers-library-program Sharryse Piggott /news/2024-08-30/northeastern-north-carolina-legal-desert-tonza-ruffin The North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts identified Halifax County as a legal desert in northeastern North Carolina, with only about one attorney for every 1,000 people. This year, the office created a new group of public defenders there. ���Ҵ�ý's Will Michaels spoke with Tonza Ruffin, the lead public defender in District 7, about her goals for the new office. Fri, 30 Aug 2024 21:47:00 GMT /news/2024-08-30/northeastern-north-carolina-legal-desert-tonza-ruffin Will Michaels /news/2024-04-29/ecourts-complaints-lawsuit eCourts has been plagued by complaints about its implementation and faces a lawsuit. Mon, 29 Apr 2024 19:06:13 GMT /news/2024-04-29/ecourts-complaints-lawsuit Rusty Jacobs /news/2024-03-08/free-legal-service-help-wake-county-family-law The Wake County Legal Support Center is offering the "Lawyer In Your Library" program aimed at making it more accessible for residents in the area. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 21:41:01 GMT /news/2024-03-08/free-legal-service-help-wake-county-family-law Sharryse Piggott /law/2018-10-08/from-havana-to-the-triangle-meet-ana-nunez Ana Nuñez was nine years old before she ever stepped foot inside a grocery store or tasted an apple. Nuñez grew up in Cuba with intermittent access to… Mon, 08 Oct 2018 18:24:41 GMT /law/2018-10-08/from-havana-to-the-triangle-meet-ana-nunez Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-08/from-havana-to-the-triangle-meet-ana-nunez Ana Nuñez was nine years old before she ever stepped foot inside a grocery store or tasted an apple. Nuñez grew up in Cuba with intermittent access to… Mon, 08 Oct 2018 18:24:41 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-08/from-havana-to-the-triangle-meet-ana-nunez Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-04-28/movies-on-the-radio-whats-your-favorite-crime-flick For the next episode of "Movies on the Radio," The State of Things is asking, what is your favorite crime movie?From classic crime dramas like "A Few Good… Thu, 28 Apr 2016 15:06:38 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-04-28/movies-on-the-radio-whats-your-favorite-crime-flick Will Michaels /arts-culture/2016-04-28/movies-on-the-radio-whats-your-favorite-crime-flick For the next episode of "Movies on the Radio," The State of Things is asking, what is your favorite crime movie?From classic crime dramas like "A Few Good… Thu, 28 Apr 2016 15:06:38 GMT /arts-culture/2016-04-28/movies-on-the-radio-whats-your-favorite-crime-flick Will Michaels /law/2015-04-07/law-students-are-struggling-to-pass-the-nc-bar-exam The percentage of law students passing the North Carolina bar exam has dropped over the past five years. The state Board of Law Examiners reports 62… Tue, 07 Apr 2015 12:57:29 GMT /law/2015-04-07/law-students-are-struggling-to-pass-the-nc-bar-exam Rebecca Martinez