Total Merch. Servs., LLC v. TMS NC, Inc., 2022 NCBC 51 (N.C. Super. Ct. Sept. 19, 2022) (Bledsoe, C.J.) Key Terms: sanctions; show cause hearing; preliminary injunction; attorneys’ fees In a previous order entered August 30, 2022, the Court concluded that sanctions should be awarded against Defendants for their egregious […]
Brenner v. Hound Ears Club, Inc., 2022 NCBC 47 (N.C. Super. Ct. Sept. 1, 2022) (Bledsoe, C.J.) Key Terms: voluntary association; bylaws; Nonprofit Corporation Act Defendant is a non-profit corporation which owns and operates a private club for the purpose of running a gated subdivision with amenities. Property owners and […]
KNC Techs., LLC v. Tutton, 2022 NCBC Order 50 (N.C. Super. Ct. Aug. 17, 2022) (Davis, J.) Key Terms: Rule 38; Rule 39; right to jury trial; waiver Upon its own motion, the Court addressed whether a jury trial was appropriate. Neither party had requested a jury trial in their […]
On August 10, 2022, the North Carolina Business Court released three Orders of Significance in In re Southeastern Eye Center-Pending Matters and In re Southeastern Eye Center-Judgments. This litigation was initiated in 2012, resulting in a number of opinions and orders from the Court. The Orders released on August 10 […]
The Best Lawyers in America® recognized two Rayburn Cooper & Durham attorneys in its 2023 edition. Rick Rayburn is listed by Best Lawyers in the areas of: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Bet-the-Company Litigation Commercial Litigation Corporate Law Rayburn has served as the managing shareholder […]
The Mecklenburg County Bar has selected RCD associate Matt Tomsic for the 2022 Bar Leadership Institute (BLI). BLI, in its 20th year, identifies and develops leaders for the Mecklenburg County Bar and Foundation by providing participants opportunities to develop their personal leadership potential and skills; become aware of leadership opportunities with […]
Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A. is pleased to announce that the following attorneys in the firm have been selected for inclusion in 2022 North Carolina Super Lawyers®: 2022 North Carolina Super Lawyers Scott Cooper – Business/Corporate Al Durham – Bankruptcy Ross Fulton – Business Litigation Kirk Hardymon – Business Litigation […]
Seven attorneys from Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A. have been recognized by their peers as 2022 “Legal Elite” in Business North Carolina Magazine’s annual list. Scott Cooper – Corporate Al Durham – Bankruptcy Ross Fulton – Litigation Kirk Hardymon – Litigation Jack Miller – Bankruptcy Matt Tomsic – Young Guns […]
U.S. News has recognized Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A., in its annual Best Law Firm Awards, ranking RCD regionally in the following practice areas: RCD ranked in Tier 1 for Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law; in Tier 1 for Corporate Law; in Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation and […]
The Best Lawyers in America® recognized two Rayburn Cooper & Durham attorneys in its 2022 edition. Rick Rayburn is listed by Best Lawyers in the areas of: • Corporate Law • Bet-the-Company Litigation • Commercial Litigation • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law. Mr. Rayburn has served as […]
Five attorneys from Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A. have been recognized by their peers as 2021 “Legal Elite” in Business North Carolina Magazine’s annual list. Scott Cooper – Business Al Durham – Bankruptcy Ross Fulton – Business and Litigation Jack Miller– Bankruptcy In addition, Rick Rayburn previously received the distinction […]
Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A. is pleased to announce that the following attorneys in the firm have been selected for inclusion in 2021 North Carolina Super Lawyers®: 2021 North Carolina Super Lawyers Scott Cooper – Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities & Corporate Finance Al Durham – Bankruptcy Ross Fulton […]
U.S. News has recognized Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A., in its annual Best Law Firm Awards, ranking RCD regionally in four practice areas. RCD ranked in Tier 1 for Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law; in Tier 1 for Corporate Law; in Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation; and in […]
The Best Lawyers in America® recognized four Rayburn Cooper & Durham attorneys in its 2021 edition, in several categories listed below spanning RCD’s business litigation and business bankruptcy practice areas. Rick Rayburn is listed by Best Lawyers® in the areas of: • Corporate Law • Bet-the-Company Litigation • Commercial Litigation […]
Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A. is pleased to announce that the following attorneys in the firm have been selected for inclusion in 2020 North Carolina Super Lawyers®: 2020 North Carolina Super Lawyers Scott Cooper– Business & Corporate Al Durham – Bankruptcy Ross Fulton – Business Litigation James Gatehouse – […]
Four attorneys from Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A. have been recognized by their peers as 2020 “Legal Elite” in Business North Carolina Magazine’s annual list. Ross Fulton – Litigation James B. Gatehouse– Litigation Jack Miller – Bankruptcy In addition, Rick Rayburn previously received the distinction of being named to […]
U.S. News has recognized Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A., in its annual Best Law Firm Awards, ranking RCD regionally in four practice areas. RCD ranked in Tier 1 for Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law; in Tier 1 for Corporate Law; in Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation; and in […]
The Best Lawyers in America® recognized three Rayburn Cooper & Durham attorneys in its 2019 edition. Rick Rayburn is listed by Best Lawyers in the areas of: Corporate Law Bet-the-Company Litigation Commercial Litigation Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law. Rayburn has served as the managing shareholder of […]
Four attorneys from Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A. have been recognized by their peers as 2019 “Legal Elite” in Business North Carolina Magazine’s annual list. Ross Fulton – Litigation James Gatehouse – Business Jack Miller – Bankruptcy In addition, Rick Rayburn previously received the distinction of being named […]
Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A. is pleased to announce that six partners in the firm have been selected for inclusion in 2019 North Carolina Super Lawyers®: 2019 North Carolina Super Lawyers Scott Cooper – Business/Corporate Albert Durham – Bankruptcy, Business Ross Fulton – Business Litigation, General Litigation, Employment Litigation […]
For the thirteenth consecutive year, Chambers USA has recognized Rayburn Cooper & Durham and its attorneys. Chambers USA gives its top Band 1 rating in North Carolina to the firm’s bankruptcy practice, stating that RCD is “[w]idely regarded as a leading firm for debtor-side bankruptcy work, acting for companies in financial difficulties on […]
Two shareholders with Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A., participated in the 2019 Western District of North Carolina Bankruptcy Seminar hosted by the Mecklenburg County Bar Association. Jack Miller helped organize the event, which was held on May 10, and it consists of CLE courses, including a View from the Bench […]
Our friend and colleague, David Scott Melin, died on February 1, 2019. Dave was a natural leader in life and in our firm. Dave is survived by his wife, Michelle, and daughters, Reagan and Jenna. Dave practiced with RCD for his entire legal career. He was a tireless worker and […]
The North Carolina Court of Appeals published an opinion in iPayment, Inc. v. Kelly M. Grainger, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of George Gregory Grainger, et al., North Carolina Court of Appeals Case No. 16-908, on January 2, 2018, reversing the trial court (NC Superior Court, Union County […]
Five attorneys from Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A. have been recognized by their peers as 2018 “Legal Elite” in Business North Carolina Magazine’s annual list. Al Durham – Bankruptcy Ross Fulton – Litigation James Gatehouse – Business David Melin – Litigation Jack Miller – Bankruptcy In addition, Rick Rayburn previously […]
