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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Announcing Our Newest Practice Area - FDA and Healthcare Regulatory
August 1, 2023
We have exciting news to share! After serving the pharma and biotech verticals for the past decade, we are leveraging our expansion of talent and services to create our newest practice area – FDA and Healthcare Regulatory. Ben Martie, who joined Morningstar Law Group in 2022 with over ten years of experience in the pharma […]
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Congratulations to Amie Carmack on Her Election to the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
June 26, 2023
Morningstar Law Group partner Amie Carmack was recently elected as a Fellow to the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. Election as a Fellow is the highest recognition by one’s colleagues of sustained outstanding performance in the profession, exemplifying integrity, dedication, and excellence. The College was established in 1995 through an initiative of the Council […]
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A Big Week in the News for Our Real Estate & Land Use Team and Our Clients
June 26, 2023
Last week was a big week in the news for our Real Estate and Land Use team in both our Raleigh and Durham offices. Here are the headlines. From Raleigh… Morningstar Law Group is very proud to help Shaw University position itself for a strong financial future. Raleigh City Council approved Shaw’s request to rezone […]
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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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Morningstar Law Group Hosts Lunch and Learn for Research Triangle Area Chapter of Association of Corporate Counsel
June 1, 2023
Hosting yesterday’s Lunch and Learn for our local Association of Corporate Counsel chapter (RTAC ACC) was a pleasure and honor. 70+ in-house counsel were present for Update: Avoiding and Managing Allegations of Corporate Misconduct presented by attorneys Amie Carmack, Ben Martie, and Swain Wood. Also on the panel of presenters were RTAC ACC members Diana […]
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Partner Randy Whitmeyer Participates on International Panel Focused on the Intersection of AI and the Law
May 23, 2023
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has taken center stage in the global news, and our own Randy Whitmeyer recently was center stage at the Warwick Legal Conference in Cyprus. Randy and his fellow panelists discussed the evolving intersection of AI and the law. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/randywhitmeyer_lawandai-legalinnovation-thoughtleadership-activity-7063824570604011520-MlLN?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
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Welcome, Kenzie Rakes!
May 22, 2023
Join us in welcoming Kenzie Rakes to Morningstar Law Group! Kenzie brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience, having previously worked at the esteemed North Carolina Department of Justice. Her impressive background and dedication to the legal field make her an invaluable addition to our team. Kenzie joins our talented Litigation and Government […]
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Morningstar Law Group is Pleased to Sponsor the NCCU School of Law's Social Justice & Racial Equity Institute Launch Gala
April 11, 2023
Exciting news! Our law firm proudly announces our support for the North Carolina Central University School of Law’s Social Justice & Racial Equity Institute Launch Gala. We believe that promoting social justice and equity is crucial for building a better, more inclusive society. We’re honored to be part of this important event. Join us in […]
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Partner Swain Wood Named to NC Lawyers Weekly Class of 2023 Leaders in the Law
April 10, 2023
We are pleased to announce that partner Swain Wood has been named to the North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Class of 2023 Leaders in the Law. This award celebrates “lawyers who are setting the standard for other lawyers.” In their recent announcement, Lawyers Weekly shared, “Leaders’ accomplishments include outstanding contributions to the practice of law in […]
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NC Lawyers Weekly Features Morningstar Partner Swain Wood
March 23, 2023
In the NC Lawyers Weekly feature “5 Questions With…“, our newest partner and former first assistant attorney general of NC, Swain Wood, shares about his rewarding time and experience at the NC DOJ, his deep involvement in the national opioid settlements, his passion for applying strategy and diplomacy to complex litigation, and his vision for […]