Stay informed about the latest news and events taking place at Morningstar Law Group. Here is a look at how our attorneys are making headlines.
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Land Use Attorneys and Firm Ranked in Chambers USA 2025
June 9, 2025
🌟 We’re proud to share that Morningstar Law Group has once again been recognized in Chambers USA 2025 for excellence in Real Estate and Land Use law. 🌟 Our firm received a Band 1 ranking, the highest recognition in this category for North Carolina. In addition: 🏅 Bill Brian was individually ranked in Band 1, […]
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2025 North Carolina Super Lawyers® & Rising Stars®
March 1, 2025
Ten Morningstar Law Group attorneys have been selected as 2025 North Carolina Super Lawyers® and 4 as 2025 Rising Stars®. The selected attorneys represent Morningstar’s Business, Employment, Litigation, and Real Estate and Land Use practice groups. Congratulations to all for this recognition of their experience and dedication to client service. Our 2025 Super Lawyers®. Our […]
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Even the City Council and the County Commission Are Bound by the Constitution
July 14, 2024
Any good developer knows that it must find a way to coexist with the state and local governments. And, any well-run government entity knows that it must coexist with the development community, which ultimately is the founder of its feast and the source of nearly all its revenue through the increase in value of the […]
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New Real Estate Law in North Carolina: The Unfair Real Estate Agreements Act
March 9, 2024
Exploring North Carolina’s New Protections for Vulnerable Homeowners In August of 2023, Gov. Roy Cooper signed into law the Unfair Real Estate Agreements Act. Broadly supported by organizations from the North Carolina Real Estate Commission and the North Carolina Land Title Association to the AARP and Zillow, the new law is aimed at curtailing the […]
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Super Lawyers® At Your Service
January 16, 2024
You will unlikely see them wearing red capes or leaping tall buildings, but you can easily find them hard at work on behalf of their clients and communities. We proudly announce that 13 of our attorneys have been named to the 2024 Super Lawyers® list. Congratulations to each of them for this well-deserved recognition! Keep […]
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Chambers USA Selects Morningstar Law Group's Land Use Practice and Partners to 2023 Rankings
June 20, 2023
Morningstar Law Group’s Real Estate and Land Use team continues to be recognized for its depth, strength, and leadership within our market. In the 2023 Chambers USA Guide, our firm and partner Bill Brian were selected to Band 1, and partners Jason Barron, Patrick Byker, and Mack Paul were selected to Band 2. Chambers USA […]
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We Love Our Super Lawyers!
February 14, 2023
We saved this news for Valentine’s Day! Eleven of our attorneys were selected to 2023 Super Lawyers, including two attorneys recognized as “Rising Stars.” Attorneys selected: Congratulations to all for the well-deserved recognition!
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"Best Law Firm" in National and Metropolitan Tiers
November 23, 2022
We are pleased to announce, a bit belatedly (we’ve been nose-down working hard for our clients), that Morningstar Law Group was named to the list of Best Law Firms for 2023. At the national level, we were recognized for our work in Land Use & Zoning Law. And at the metropolitan level, we were recognized […]
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25 Morningstar Law Group Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers® Lists
September 14, 2022
Congratulations to our 2023 Lawyers of the Year, Ones to Watch, and Best Lawyers! Following is the official announcement. 25 Morningstar Law Group Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers® Lists Morningstar Law Group is pleased to announce that 23 lawyers have been included in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, four lawyers […]
Event Recap
Real Estate Cocktail Party
September 13, 2022
Thanks to everyone who attended our Real Estate Cocktail Party! It was a great evening of reconnections and introductions for 80+ of the Triangle’s commercial real estate developers, engineers and architects, local government officials, and our attorneys. And thanks to the staff at MOFU Shoppe for the excellent food, drinks, and service, and to the […]