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North Carolina State Bar

Regulatory body governing the practice of law in the state of North Carolina.

North Carolina Bar Association

Voluntary association of North Carolina lawyers working to enhance the legal system and the practice of law.

The North Carolina Court System

Find information on court programs, court processes and general information on the workings of the North Carolina Court System.

The North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys

Increasing participation by women in the legal profession, and promoting the rights of women under the law.

North Carolina Paralegal

Voluntary association of North Carolina paralegals for the enhancement of their profession and the legal system.

Asheville Area Paralegal Association

 

NC General Assembly

Site of the NC legislature, with access to: NC general statutes, session laws, calendar of NC legislature and its committees, and contact data for state legislators.

The North Carolina Lawyer Referral number is:1-800-662-7660.

 

Buncombe County

Official website of Buncombe County, with information about its elected officials, operating departments (i.e., Health Department), and schedule of County events; also access to real property, tax, and vital document records.

City of Asheville

Official website of the City, with information on its elected officials, operating departments (i.e. Police and Fire Departments), and schedule of City events: online payment of certain fees and fines.

City and County Codes of Ordinances

Online access to ordinances of Buncombe County, Asheville, certain other Buncombe County muncipalities.

Findlaw

Unofficial source for federal, state, and local laws of fifty states, plus contact information for lawyers practicing in various legal specialties in various locations.

American Bar Association

Voluntary association of lawyers nationwide. Site provides numerous resources for education of lawyers and the public about the profession, the legal system, and related topics.

Library of Congress (THOMAS site)

The Library of Congress THOMAS site is the source for federal legislative information. Among vast resources there are bills, resolutions, activity in Congress, schedule of Congress, and Committee information.

Map of Superior Court Districts in NC

 

Map of District Court Districts in NC

 

Map of Prosecutorial Districts in NC

 

Proposed 2008 Formal Ethics Opinion 10 “Guidelines for Fees Paid in Advance”

 

Pisgah Legal Services (Bro Bono Lawyer Resources)

Nonprofit organization offers legal assistance, advocacy and outreach to help low-income people meet basic needs. Includes projects and volunteer lawyers.

Proposed Formal Ethics Opinion 12

 

Letter from Bar President September 17, 2008

A letter from Patsy Brison as well as a diagram of the law library in the Buncombe County Courthouse is included. Your input is requested by 9/30/08.

Website Survey - Ends 11/30/08

Answer 8 questions for a chance to win a prize! Your Bar would like for you to respond to a short survey telling us how we’re doing with our new website, www.ashevillebuncombelaw.net. Participants earn a chance to win 3 months’ free admission to the Bar lunch, a $30 value to the winner. Click the link below to take the survey and submit your prize entry. The winner will announced shortly after the survey ends on 11/30/08.

Article from Bruno DeMolli of the State Bar

The article is about FDIC insurance protection for Trust Accounts.