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13 Morningstar Law Group attorneys named to 2019 Best Lawyers® list

We are pleased to announce that 13 of our attorneys have been included in the 2019 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Best Lawyers has published their list for over three decades, earning the respect of the profession, the media, and the public as a reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals. Its first international list was […]

Morningstar Law Group Expands Technology And Business Law Practice With Addition Of Attorney Chris Fulmer

Morningstar Law Group is thrilled to announce the addition of Chris Fulmer to the firm’s technology and business practice. “Chris is a highly skilled technology attorney, whose years of experience as a software developer brings great value to our clients” said MLG partner Randy Whitmeyer. “Chris can effectively handle sophisticated mergers, financial investments, important commercial […]

Knowledge Uncorked - Morningstar Law Group's Annual CLE

On Friday, April 26, 2019, Morningstar Law Group was pleased to host its annual CLE program, this year combining the event with a networking wine tasting at The Umstead Hotel and Spa. The afternoon featured presentations that delved into legal issues surrounding a number of current hot topics in business. Issue-Spotting on Background ChecksAmie Carmack, […]

12 Morningstar Law Group Attorneys Recognized as 2019 Super Lawyers

Morningstar Law Group is honored to announce that 12 of its team members have been recognized with 2019 Super Lawyers awards. Nine attorneys received the prestigious Super Lawyers award, John Kivus, Amanda Mann, and Jennifer Oxford were recognized as Rising Stars, Amie Carmack and Grayson Hale received Top 100 North Carolina milestone recognition, and Amie […]

Morningstar Law Group Announces Launch of Opportunity Zones Practice Area

Morningstar Law Group with offices in Raleigh and Durham announces launch of Opportunity Zones as its newest Practice Area. “Like their name suggests, Opportunity Zones present a great opportunity for investors to enjoy advantageous tax benefits through investment in economically distressed areas of our region, state and country. Our team of real estate and business […]

Morningstar Law Group Welcomes New Associate Harrison (Hank) M. Gates

Hank is the newest member of the Firm’s Litigation Team and will assist clients with business and commercial litigation needs including complex contract disputes, business torts and insurance coverage disputes. “We are delighted to have Hank joining the firm” said Bill Brian, chair of the Morningstar Law Group Litigation Team. “Hank’s work experience and contacts in […]

Real Estate Transactions in December

December was a news-worthy month for Morningstar Law Group’s real estate clients! On behalf of the firm and Jennifer Oxford, who served as lead counsel, we congratulate client The Halle Companies for its closings on Pittsboro Place, a 700-acre tract near Chatham Park, Pittsboro, Chatham County, and Olde Towne, a 515 acre tract in Southeast Raleigh, Wake […]

Morningstar Law Group Welcomes New Partner Amanda Mann

“We are very happy to welcome Amanda to our firm and to our real estate and land use practice teams, in particular,” says Patrick Byker, who leads the Firm’s Real Estate practice group. “Amanda gives our team even more breadth and depth to deliver successful outcomes, and Amanda’s skill and practical approach to achieving a client’s goals are a perfect fit with our clients’ needs and our Firm’s core values.”

MLG's Mitch Tuchman negotiates film, TV deal for literary agency

Argent Pictures has optioned the film and television rights for a much-anticipated debut novel from award-winning author Rea Frey. Morningstar Law Group's Mitch Tuchman represented Frey's literary agency, Holloway Literary, and worked closely with the agency's owner, Nikki Terpilowski, to close the deal.