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Latest News in North Carolina

  • August 10, 2026

    Lowe's, Chubb Unit Reach Deal To End $90M Settlement Fight

    Lowe's has settled a dispute seeking coverage from a Chubb unit toward an underlying $90 million wrongful death settlement involving an employee of the home improvement giant, according to a notice filed days before a jury trial was expected to begin in North Carolina federal court.

  • August 07, 2026

    Mass. Judge Lets Early-Decision Antitrust Suit Proceed

    A Massachusetts federal judge refused Friday to let 32 elite universities duck a proposed class action alleging they used the early-decision admissions process as an anticompetitive scheme to raise tuition, even as she dismissed the consortium and the two college application providers that allegedly facilitated the scheme from the suit.

  • August 07, 2026

    Real Estate Recap: REITs Talk Casinos, Senior Housing

    Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including recent takeaways from real estate investment trusts in the gambling and senior housing sectors.

  • August 07, 2026

    Net Power Urges Toss Of Investor Suit Over Texas Plant Delay

    Net Power Inc. has asked a North Carolina federal court to free it from a shareholder's proposed class action accusing it of misleading the public about known problems with a power plant project in Texas, saying the construction updates issued by the defendants are not evidence of securities fraud.

  • August 07, 2026

    How K&L Gates And NC Legal Aid Use AI To Share Legal Info

    With under 200 lawyers, Legal Aid of North Carolina found itself at one point receiving over 300,000 calls to its hotline a year from people in need. So when the opportunity arose to deploy AI to help divert at least some of the call volume, the organization's chief innovation officer thought it was time to take a leap of faith and found a pro bono partner in K&L Gates.

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