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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Raleigh-Durham Bumps Austin from the Top Spot
October 15, 2020
Per the CoStar News report dated October 14, 2020, the Raleigh-Durham area, “known for its role in life sciences research and manufacturing”, was identified in the Urban Land Institute’s annual “Emerging Trends in Real Estate” 2021 report as the No. 1 “hottest metropolitan area for real estate prospects”. Exciting but not surprising news to Morningstar […]
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"Transformative" Project Moves Forward in Downtown Chapel Hill with Assistance from Morningstar Law Group
October 1, 2020
Morningstar Law Group’s Real Estate & Land Use Team and attorney Molly Stuart were pleased to support the work that led to last night’s Chapel Hill Town Council vote to move forward with plans for an $80M development proposed by Charlotte-based Grubb Properties (as reported in today’s edition of The News & Observer).
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19 Morningstar Law Group Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers
August 25, 2020
We are pleased to announce that 18 lawyers have been included in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, including 5 selected as Lawyers of the Year for the Raleigh, NC metro. For the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, 9.4 million votes were analyzed, which resulted in the inclusion of […]
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Dog Days of Summer Webinar Series: Session 2 - Moving Entitlements Forward During the Pandemic
June 12, 2020
Join us on June 22 from 1:00 – 2:00 PM for the 2nd session of our 4 part webinar series. New state and local rules have created a mixed bag of procedures for completing required public meetings and community outreach. Learn the new state requirements and the diversity of local rules in Wake County and […]
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Partners Bill Brian & Mack Paul Receive Chambers & Partners USA Rankings in Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use in North Carolina
May 8, 2020
Bill Brian in Band 1, per the Chambers website, “offers decades of experience in zoning and land use matters and is widely recognized as a market leader in the space. He wins praise for his handling of land use litigation, with market commentators noting that “he has a very high level of respect in the market.”“ […]
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Morningstar Law Group Raises Funds For Local Food Bank During COVID-19 Crisis
May 7, 2020
Last week, Morningstar Law Group rallied the troops together to donate to our local Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, which serves Durham and Wake counties, as well as 34 other surrounding counties. We divided up into 4 teams and competed to see which team could donate the most: Team Protein, Team Veggies, […]
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Attorneys Jason Barron & Nil Ghosh Help Move Five Points Revitalization Project Forward
May 7, 2020
Morningstar Law Group client Capital Associates is set to begin its revitalization project in the Five Points area of Raleigh, NC. According to Jed Byrne, VP of Development with Capital Associates, the project will convert 47,000 square feet of former warehouse space into “really cool creative office space” and will include an “Artist of the […]
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Partner Bill Brian on the Fallout of the Durham County Malware Attack
March 15, 2020
In its article on the Durham County malware attack, the Raleigh News & Observer reached out to Morningstar Law Group partner Bill Brian for his take on the attack’s impact on commercial real estate closings.
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Announcing our 2020 North Carolina Super Lawyers Selectees
February 17, 2020
Each of our four main practice areas and both offices are represented this year by at least one 2020 Super Lawyer! This year’s selectees include (from top to bottom, left to right): Bill Brian – Land Use/Zoning, Amie Carmack – Employment/Labor, Grayson Hale – Mergers & Acquisitions, Chris Jackson – Business Litigation, Gene Jones – […]
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Partner Kip Johnson Providing Fuel for the Launch
February 5, 2020
Kip Johnson recently served as a panelist at the Investor Ready Entrepreneur seminar hosted in Danville, VA by The Launch Place. The Investor Ready Entrepreneur seminar helps to educate and prepare high growth entrepreneurs to engage with angel and venture capital investors. Kip has participated in the Investor Ready Entrepreneur program for more than ten […]
