Rotary Club Book Drive Provides Thousands of Books to North Carolina Kids
Leto Copeley participated in the Hillsborough Rotary Club’s exceptionally successful book drive, a nine-month campaign to collect children’s literature for local organizations that work to improve literacy among low-income children in Durham, Orange, Lee, Johnston and Wake counties. The project was a group effort of District 7710 of Rotary International, which includes all the Rotary clubs in the counties covered by the book drive. Nearly 52,000 books were collected, far exceeding the District’s goal of 45,000. The aim of the Rotary’s book drive is to put books in the hands of...
Read MoreWorkers’ Comp Roundtable Helps Attorneys Better Help Their Clients
Copeley Johnson & Groninger partner Valerie Johnson organized a roundtable discussion of issues regarding North Carolina Workers’ Compensation on April 12, 2013. The 18th Annual Workers’ Comp Roundtable was held in Raleigh at the North Carolina Advocates for Justice (NCAJ) headquarters on April 12 and was co-led by attorney J. Griffin Morgan of Elliot, Pishko, Morgan, P.A., in Winston-Salem. Approximately 60 attorneys gathered to learn from the experiences of other attorneys, as well as providers of social services and medical professionals. In addition to exploring new changes to...
Read MoreAnn Groninger on Charlotte today about bicycling safety
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Read MoreCopeley Johnson & Groninger PLLC listed in US News & World Report Survey of Best Lawyers
CJG is honored to have been listed in the 2013 Report issued by US News & World Report and Best Lawyers, as one of the Best Law Firms in America. The firm was placed in Tier 1 of the survey in two practice areas, Employment Law – Individuals, and Workers’ Compensation Law – Claimants. The magazine surveyed 10,000 law firms in 170 major metropolitan areas and eight states. A link to the survey methodology can be found here. We are pleased that this survey of lawyers and clients has led to recognition of our work. We will continue to work hard for you, our...
Read MoreSuit Filed Against CEO of Moose International
Copeley Johnson & Groninger, along with attorneys in Charlotte, Ohio and Chicago, have filed suit for child sex abuse against William Airey, CEO of Moose International, for abuse alleged to have occurred in 1980. The Complaint states that Airey first groomed, then sexually abused and molested Peck, who was twelve years old at the time. For more on the story, see: Fox News Story; and WSOCTV story. The attorneys for Peck urge anyone with knowledge about William Airey to come forward. Read the Complaint here: 12-13-12...
Read MoreCJG is sponsor of Disability Rights awards event
On Wednesday, November 7, Disability Rights NC held its 2012 Champions for Equality and Justice awards event. CJG was proud to be a platinum-level sponsor, because we are aware that people with disabilities often face discrimination and sadly, sometimes become victims of crime. The three honorees were: Jeremy Donohue, who advocates on behalf of persons such as himself with Down Syndrome, and was instrumental in starting the Beyond Academics program at UNCG; Ellen Russell, who helps people with intellectual and developmental disabilities live in their own communities; and Steven...
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