We have seen recent news reports about alleged sexual assaults on female students at NC State. The reports said that three women who attended the same party in July in on-campus housing reported that they were assaulted by “three male students they knew.” The reports make it seem like it’s unusual to be assaulted by a
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Why the Sexual Harassment Scandal at Fox News Should Frighten Employees in North Carolina
If you need a North Carolina employment attorney, you probably aren’t thinking about the story of Gretchen Carlson’s firing by Fox News and her lawsuit against the CEO. The story is well known by now: a news anchor in New York City says she was dismissed because she was sexually harassed by her boss, Roger
This is Why We Made a Podcast: The Law Sisters Discuss Sexual Harassment
If you work, you likely have seen — or had — some problems with your employer. Or maybe you have had issues with your co-workers. Some of those issues may have been because of some unlawful actions. You probably followed some of the sexual harassment scandals in the news – with Fox News, Uber, state legislatures, and universities under fire,
Leto Copeley Inducted into the NCBA General Practice Hall of Fame
North Carolina Attorney Receives Prestigious Award Leto Copeley was one of four new members inducted into the North Carolina Bar Association General Practice Hall of Fame on June 22 at the 119th NCBA Annual Meeting in Asheville. The Hall of Fame, sponsored by the NCBA Solo, Small Firm & General Practice Section, was established in
Don’t Worry If You “Froze” During a Sexual Assault — It Was Normal
Understand the Reaction to Sexual Assault A lot of victims of sexual assault have a very common reaction. They “freeze”, or become very still, while they are raped or while some other assault is committed against them. Sometimes they feel sleepy or pass out. It’s just a myth that a normal person will fight off