Our focus in this firm is on making our clients’ lives better. That goes for the day-to-day legal work as well as our hobbies. Check out the Bike Law blog and Facebook page to see what we’re doing. And read Ann’s post about a recent meeting with NC DMV and DOT officials about improving cycling safety on a statewide […]
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Lawsuit filed against Coca-Cola for racial discrimination
Recently, two Coca-Cola production plants in New York have come under fire for alleged discrimination towards minority workers. According to the New York Daily News, sixteen plant employees are suing the manufacturer for being subjected to “a cesspool of racial discrimination”. One worker, Sondra Walker claims that she has been called such names as “Nappy […]
Valerie Johnson teaches law students how to be better trial lawyers
A longtime law school adjunct professor, Valerie Johnson has wrapped up her spring semester class at the University of North Carolina School of Law. This is an interactive trial advocacy course for upper class members. The course not only addresses proper protocol and terminology, but also enables the students to find their voice, using courtroom simulations.
Valerie Johnson presents at workers’ compensation roundtable
On March 5, 2012, Valerie Johnson spoke at the North Carolina Advocates for Justice (NCAJ) workers’ compensation roundtable in Concord, North Carolina. Valerie spoke on appeal of Deputy Commissioner decisions to the Full Commission. Valerie prepared the following materials for the presentation: Top Ten Things to Remember for Practice before the Full Commission Appendix to […]
Ann Groninger publishes Winter Education Series on Bike Law
What better time to brush up on our knowledge than when it’s too cold or wet to ride? See the Bike Law blog for the first two editions. More to come!
Johnson & Groninger announces move of the Chapel Hill office to Durham’s American Tobacco Campus
On November 1, 2011, Johnson & Groninger PLLC (CJG), a law firm exclusively representing individuals in disputes, will relocate its Chapel Hill office to the Old Bull Building within the American Tobacco Campus. Built in 1874, the Old Bull Building housed the original Durham tobacco factory and is now a national historic landmark. The Charlotte […]