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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Congratulations to Alex Jakubiak on Earning Their CIPP/US Certification
July 26, 2025
Morningstar Law Group is proud to congratulate attorney Alex Jakubiak on earning their Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) credential from the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). The CIPP/US is a leading industry certification for attorneys and professionals who focus on U.S. privacy laws and regulations. It demonstrates a deep understanding of key privacy […]
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Morningstar Law Group Welcomes Attorney Jennifer Ball to FDA & Healthcare Regulatory Practice
July 26, 2025
Morningstar Law Group is pleased to welcome Jennifer Ball to the firm’s FDA & Healthcare Regulatory practice area. Jenn will be based in our Raleigh office, where she brings to our clients a unique blend of legal acumen, scientific training, and deep in-house experience. Jenn is a Raleigh attorney with a background in biology and […]
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Morningstar Law Group Welcomes Abby Maner Freeman to Expanding Business Practice
July 26, 2025
Morningstar Law Group is pleased to welcome attorney Abby Maner Freeman to the firm’s growing Business Practice Group. Abby will be based in our Raleigh office. Abby is a seasoned corporate attorney who advises clients on a wide range of complex financial transactions. Her practice focuses on representing private equity funds, lenders, and private companies […]
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Morningstar Adds Partners with Financial Expertise
June 10, 2025
Morningstar Law Group is pleased to announce that Anne Croteau and Alex Horn have joined the firm’s Raleigh office as partners, expanding our capabilities in private equity, debt finance, and complex financial transactions. “Anne and Alex are talented, trusted, and bring a client-first approach to everything they do,” said Grayson Hale, chair of the firm’s Business Practice Group. […]
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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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Alex Jakubiak Joins Morningstar Law Group
November 7, 2024
We’re excited to welcome Alex Jakubiak to the Morningstar Law Group team! Alex brings extensive experience in corporate law, assisting clients with mergers, intellectual property, data privacy, and trademarks. Known for their proactive approach and expertise across various industries, Alex is a valuable addition to our Raleigh office and firm. Welcome, Alex!
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Garett Schwartz Joins Morningstar Law Group
September 26, 2024
We are excited to welcome attorney Garett Schwartz to the Morningstar Law Group team! Garett joins our busy Business practice group and will be working primarily with M&A team on our pipeline of AEC deals. Learn more about Garett HERE.
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Unlock Your Business with Expert Guidance and Peer Support
September 25, 2024
Free Luncheon Sponsored by Carter Bank & Trust, The Alternative Board, & Morningstar Law Group Join us on October 8 or October 10 for a free, exclusive luncheon to learn how experienced advisors and fellow business leaders can help you overcome challenges and seize new opportunities. Why Attend? Imagine having a personal board of trusted […]
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Crowdstrike, Contracts and Liability
August 22, 2024
Randy Whitmeyer’s presentation at the ProTier PeerGroup meetinng emphasized the importance of strong MSP contracts to reduce legal risks and set clear expectations. He highlighted defining service scope, limiting liability, and adopting “URL-based” terms, while ensuring MSPs avoid responsibility for third-party systems.
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RTAC ACC Lunch & Learn - Employment Law Update
April 26, 2024
We recently had the pleasure of hosting the RTAC ACC’s March 2024 Lunch & Learn at The Umstead Hotel & Spa. Morningstar Law Group attorneys Amie Carmack, Hank Gates, and Britney Weaver, along with fellow panelist Elizabeth Ramirez-Washka presented Dancin’ in the Rain – Labor & Employment Law Update to over 80 attendees. Click HERE […]