January 16, 2019
RALEIGH, NC—Wyrick Robbins is pleased to announce that the following attorneys have been elected to partnership in the firm, effective January 1, 2019: Lynn C. Percival IV dedicates his practice to privacy and data security. His experience includes representation of organizations in the retail, technology, fi… READ MORE
January 14, 2019
As winter sets in, savvy employers should prepare not only for inclement weather, but also for a different kind of ICE: that is, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE is frequently in the news these days, with 2018 seeing greatly stepped-up enforcement activity. In fact, in fiscal year 2018, ICE … READ MORE
January 14, 2019
Test your knowledge of general I-9 practices. Employer Quiz How long must a Form I-9 be retained for each employee? True or False: An employer can specify the type of document an employee must provide to verify their identity. How far in advance may a Form I-9 be completed? True or False: Unless a business is… READ MORE
January 9, 2019
RALEIGH, NC—Wyrick Robbins is pleased to announce that 20 firm attorneys were selected by their peers as members of “North Carolina’s 2019 Legal Elite” in Business North Carolina Magazine. Fewer than 3% of the state’s lawyers made the list. Congratulations to the following firm att… READ MORE
January 8, 2019
Unlike attorneys general in Massachusetts, New Jersey, and California, North Carolina’s Attorney General has not historically been an active privacy and data security regulator. But if his 2018 activity is any indication, North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein should be top of mind when privacy pract… READ MORE
January 7, 2019
This is a reminder for corporations that issue stock options of deadlines for various tax notices and Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) filings that are due beginning January 31, 2019. INCENTIVE STOCK OPTION NOTICES AND IRS INFORMATION RETURNS – A corporation must notify employees and former employ… READ MORE
January 2, 2019
The IRS annually adjusts the dollar limits for contributions and benefits in retirement and certain deferred compensation plans and for health and welfare plans. The IRS recently announced the new dollar limits for 2019. Listed below are the key limits. 2019 Limit 2018 Limit … READ MORE
December 6, 2018
Introduction Effective October 1, 2018, the North Carolina Business Corporation Act (the “NCBCA”)[1] was amended by Session Law 2018-45 (the “Act”).[2] The scope of the Act is broad and it impacts a number of areas of corporate law within the NCBCA, including mergers, appraisal rights, shar… READ MORE
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