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 Hank Gates and Ben Martie, Welcome to the Partnership!
January 12, 2024
Morningstar Law Group is extremely pleased to announce that attorneys Hank Gates and Ben Martie were recently invited to join the partnership. Both attorneys exemplify our core value of being client-focused. We look forward to their years of continued excellence in law practice and tireless dedication to their clients and colleagues. We are proud of […]
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John Kivus to Join Panel at Annual Symposium
January 11, 2024
John Kivus, Morningstar Law Group partner focusing on IP and software litigation, will be among the featured panel of experts at the North Carolina Journal of Law and Technology (JOLT) annual symposium on January 26th. Co-sponsored by the UNC Graduate and Professional Student Government, the discussion will center around Reframing IP Rights in the AI […]
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Welcome, Attorney Oscar Castro
November 15, 2023
We are excited to welcome Oscar Castro to North Carolina and to Morningstar Law Group. Oscar joined our firm late summer after his cross-country move St. George, Utah. Prior to his move, Oscar practiced in the Utah offices of Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar. At Morningstar, Oscar will work with our Litigation Practice Group in the […]
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Morningstar Law Group Attorneys Team Up with Local Firm, State AG, and UNC NC to Reverse NCAA's Eligibility Decision
October 5, 2023
Announced today, the NCAA reversed its earlier decision to deny wide receiver Tez Walker eligibility to play this fall for the UNC Tarheels. Attorneys from Cheshire Parker and Schneider, PLLC, and Morningstar Law Group attorneys Chris Graebe, Swain Wood, and Will Graebe represented Walker. In their statement, the team shared, “We could not be more […]
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Business Power Team Named to 2024 Best Lawyers
September 6, 2023
Morningstar Law Group’s power team of business law partners Grayson Hale and Gene Jones were recently named to 2024 Best Lawyers. This recognition by their peers reflects Grayson’s and Gene’s stellar careers assisting corporate clients as they navigate the intricacies of mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, business formation, financing, licensing, and a myriad of complex […]
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Our Government Investigations, Negotiation and Litigation Practice Group Announces Strategic Alliance with Global Law Firm Cozen O'Connor
September 5, 2023
We are excited to announce that our firm’s Government Investigations, Negotiation and Litigation Practice Group (GINLit) has entered into a strategic alliance with global law firm Cozen O’Connor. Through this alliance, Morningstar Law Group partner Swain Wood, lead attorney in our GINLit group and former First Assistant Attorney General of North Carolina, will collaborate with […]
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Morningstar Law Group Assists Long-Time Client with Sale of Business
September 5, 2023
Morningstar Law Group is proud to have recently assisted its long-time Charlotte software company client Aceyus, Inc. with the sale of its business. Aceyus, a market leader in advanced data integration and analytics, announced in August that it has been acquired by Five9. The Morningstar Law Group team was led by partners Gene Jones and […]
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Congratulations to 2024 Best Lawyer Chris Graebe
August 28, 2023
Congratulations to Chris Graebe for being recognized by his peers as a leader in the North Carolina legal community and for his selection to the 2024 Best Lawyers. Chris was named to the “Bet-the-Company Litigation” and “Commercial Litigation” lists. This honor reflects Chris’s deep knowledge of the law and unmatched commitment to his clients.
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Congratulations to 2024 Best Lawyer Chris Fulmer
August 24, 2023
We are thrilled to announce that Chris Fulmer has been selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers 2024 in recognition of his exceptional work in Corporate Law. This distinction is a testament to Chris’s unwavering dedication, expertise, and contributions to the field. Join us in congratulating Chris on this well-deserved honor!
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Congratulations to 2024 Best Lawyer Amie Carmack
August 22, 2023
We are thrilled to announce that Amie Carmack has been selected for Best Lawyers 2024 in recognition of her outstanding work in Employment Law and Labor and Employment Litigation. Her dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment to her clients truly make her a leader in her field. Join us in celebrating this well-deserved accolade!