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6 results for North Carolina State Bar Journal Vol. 22 Issue 1, Spring 2017
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42550
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Winn’s analysis of Title IX opened with recounting of its history as a form of legislation affiliated with education. Tracing its development over the past four decades included examples of legal watersheds that involved sexual assault, higher education periodicals containing articles about this issue, its four forms of compliance, and the judicial entity that oversees its compliance.
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42551
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Buckingham’s examination of landlocked parcels and common law contains the conditions to establish a case, information practitioners need to analyze a claim, recent treatment of this law at the state Supreme Court and Court of Appeals level, examples of court cases. His examination includes its unexpected origin: shipwrecks in North Carolina’s Graveyard of the Atlantic. Included is sources with more information.
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42552
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Williamson’s reflection on the legal profession, particularly during the time frame in which he has been involved, applies the past and present of his profession to draw conclusions about its future, particularly the role that his Millennial-aged contemporaries may play in it. Acknowledging this generations’ unique role in the direction of the profession yields his discussion of a program that teaches today’s lawyers how to exhibit traits that are more characteristic of Millennials, such as collaboration.
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42553
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The authors’ analysis of the history of this state’s public defender system traces its development since the 1970s. Their inclusion of legal entitles and court cases involved in its development indicate the complexity of its origins and its continued value, particularly for indigent clients.
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42554
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With the history of the Adult Children of Alcoholics movement as an introductory backdrop, the author explains the role of early childhood trauma in dysfunctional behaviors occurring in adulthood. Particular aspects of this form of childhood trauma she focused on includes early attachment and self-regulation, link between ACOA/Co-dependent and childhood trauma, and family dynamics that can lead to emotional deregulation. Balancing her analysis of the seemingly unconquerable forces is an acknowledgement that, with proper support networks, recovery for alcoholics and their adult children is possible.
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42555
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Fountain analyzes impacts that LegalZoom is having on the legal profession. She discusses how lawyers use it in the execution of their professional duties and examples of litigation yielded from its application. She also examines the role of State Bar Committees in the adoption of legislation for safeguarding lawyers and their clients. From these points, she generated her conclusions about the consequences of LegalZoom’s continued use, particularly from the clients’ end.