800.662.7407 | emazzone@ncbar.org
Erik Mazzone serves as the Senior Director, Membership Experience for the North Carolina Bar Association. He spent several years as director of the NCBA Center for Practice Management, where he functioned as a consultant to solo and small firms on all aspects of law practice management, including marketing, technology and finances/planning.
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The Supreme Court of North Carolina has adopted amendments to the North Carolina Business Court Rules. The Supreme Court’s order amending the rules was adopted on 15 June 2022 and is effective on 1 July 2022. Among other things, the Supreme Court’s order amends the rules related to formatting, sealed documents and protective orders, hearings and conduct, motions and briefs, and pretrial hearings. All interested persons are encouraged to read the Supreme Court’s order in its entirety.
On June 6, 2022, the US Supreme Court issued its opinion in Gallardo v. Marstiller, Sec’y of the Fla. Agency for Health Care, 2022 U.S. Lexis 2683, and held that the Medicaid Act permits States to seek reimbursement from settlement payments allocated for future medical care. The full opinion can be read here.