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The Board TableSchool Board Litigation Against Social Media CompaniesLet us know what you think!In this episode of The Board Table, NCSBA Legal Counsel Christine Scheef chats with Maya Weinstein, an attorney at Tharrington Smith, about the multi-district lawsuit against social media companies. While Tharrington Smith is not directly involved in the litigation, they have advised boards as they considered whether to join the lawsuit. Christine and Maya discuss the theory behind the suit, the current status of the litigation, and other issues. NCSBA is the professional organization that represents local boards of education in North Carolina. It is a member-driven association that s...2024-04-0918 min
Politics/News - Rockingham County, NCMay 9, 2023 Reidsville City Council MeetingMay 9, 2023 Reidsville City Council MeetingAGENDA1. Call to Order.2. Invocation by Reverend Andrew Brown, Pastor of Main Street United Methodist Church, 221 S. Main Street, Reidsville.3. Pledge of Allegiance.4. Proclamations & Recognitions:(A) Recognition of Reidsville High School Varsity Boys Basketball Team, NCHSAA State 2A Runner-Up.(B) Recognition of Lt. Shannon Coates, a 30-Year Retiree of the Reidsville Police Department.(C) Recognition of National Police Week May 14-May 20, 2023 and Peace Officers Memorial Day on Monday, May 15, 2023.(D) Recognition of National Public Works...2023-05-102h 31Politics/News - Rockingham County, NCMarch 14, 2023 Reidsville City Council MeetingMarch 14, 2023 Reidsville City Council MeetingAGENDA1. Call to Order.2. Invocation by Associate Minister Rosetta Badgett of Jerusalem United Holy Church, 633 Prince William Street, Reidsville.3. Pledge of Allegiance.4. Recognitions & Resolutions:(A) Recognition of Fire Captain Seth Durham and B-Shift in saving an elderly occupant with limited mobility during a January 18, 2023 house fire.(B) Resolution Proclaiming 2023 as "Year of the Trail".5. Approval of Consent Agenda.(A) Approval of the February 14, 2023 Regular Meeting Minutes.(B) Approval of the 2023 Council Retreat Minutes (February 21-22, 2023).2023-03-161h 53The Board TablePension SpikingLet us know what you think!In this episode, Leanne Winner invites NCSBA Director of Governmental Relations Bruce Mildwurf and Tharrington Smith Attorney Lindsay Smith to discuss pension spiking. Listen as they discuss what it is and layout what you need to know!NCSBA is the professional organization that represents local boards of education in North Carolina. It is a member-driven association that supports the school governance team—school board members, superintendents, senior administrative staff and board assistants—in its complex leadership role. We help develop, communicate, and advocate for the perspective of North Carolina scho...2021-06-0256 min
CatalyzeEpisode 4: Wade Smith ’60Welcome to the fourth episode of Catalyze, a podcast from the Morehead-Cain Foundation at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This week we speak with Wade Smith, a Raleigh-based attorney from the Morehead-Cain class of 1960—when it was known as just the Morehead.
Wade was born in Albemarle, North Carolina, in 1937. His parents were textile workers. In high school, Wade was an All American football player, and he received multiple college football scholarship offers. You'll be happy to hear he chose the Morehead-Cain instead.
At UNC he served as captain of the football te...2018-09-2126 min
EdTalkInterview with education law attorney Eva DuBuissonHost Alex Granados talks with Eva DuBuisson, an education law attorney with Tharrington Smith LLP, about the role that the law plays in public education.2017-09-1515 min