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YATES, MCLAMB & WEYHER LAWYERS NAMED 2012 LEGAL ELITE

Barry Cobb and Bo Thompson Honored by Peers RALEIGH, NC (January 23, 2012) ─ Yates, McLamb & Weyher, L.L.P. (www.ymwlaw.com), a Raleigh, North Carolina-based litigation firm, announces today that Barry S. Cobb and Bo Thompson have been selected as 2012 Legal Elite practitioners by Business North Carolina magazine.  Cobb was selected in the Litigation category, …

JASON NEWTON PROVIDES INSIGHT AT THE NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF DEFENSE ATTORNEYS’ FALL MEETING

Raleigh, NC (October 13, 2011) – Jason Newton of the Raleigh law office Yates, McLamb & Weyher, L.L.P. (YMW), spoke at the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys’ Fall 2011 meeting in Greensboro, North Carolina, on October 13, 2011.  He addressed e-discovery issues and new North Carolina law that relates to e-discovery during a breakout session …

THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA® 2012 ACKNOWLEDGE YATES, MCLAMB & WEYHER ATTORNEYS

Raleigh, NC (September 2011) – Dan J. McLamb, Barbara B. “Bonnie” Weyher, Barry S. Cobb, and John W. Minier were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2012 (Copyright 2011 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.).*   For the 15th consecutive year, McLamb was recognized in the fields of …

BARRY COBB ELECTED CHAIR OF THE LITIGATION SECTION OF THE NORTH CAROLINA BAR ASSOCIATION

RALEIGH, NC (July 2011) – Barry Cobb, partner in Raleigh law office, Yates, McLamb & Weyher, L.L.P. (YMW), has been elected to serve as Chair of the Litigation Section of the North Carolina Bar Association.  Mr. Cobb began his service in the Litigation Section in 2005, when he was selected as one of the Ethics Committee …

YMW ATTORNEY BRIAN WILLIAMS CO-CHAIRS NCADA COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE, SERVES ON RALEIGH BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

RALEIGH, NC  (March 2011) - YMW attorney Brian M. Williams was recently elected to co-chair the Communications Committee of the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys (NCADA). As co-chair, he is responsible for the quarterly publication of the organization’s newsletter, The Defender. The publication is distributed to all members of the NCADA; insurance claims representatives; judiciary …

SUPER LAWYERS HONORS NINE YATES, MCLAMB & WEYHER ATTORNEYS

Founding Partners Voted to Top Lists RALEIGH, NC (January 25, 2011) — Downtown Raleigh law firm Yates, McLamb & Weyher (YMW) today announced nine of its attorneys have been recognized by North Carolina Super Lawyers magazine, five as Super Lawyers and four as Rising Stars. Founding Partners Dan McLamb and Barbara “Bonnie” Weyher received additional …

YATES, MCLAMB & WEYHER ANNOUNCES TWO NEW PARTNERS

RALEIGH, NC (January 1, 2011) — Yates, McLamb & Weyher (YMW) today announced Kathrine Fisher and Maria Papoulias Wood have been named partners of the Raleigh civil litigation law firm. Kathrine Fisher focuses her practice on personal injury, tort, medical malpractice defense and legal malpractice defense and has litigated matters in Superior Court districts across …

JASON NEWTON RE-ELECTED TREASURER OF THE NORTH CAROLINA CHAPTER OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR HOSPITAL RISK MANAGERS

RALEIGH, NC (November 29, 2010) — Jason Newton, partner in Raleigh law firm Yates, McLamb & Weyher, L.L.P. (YMW), has been re-elected to serve as the statewide treasurer of the North Carolina Chapter of the Association for Hospital Risk Managers (ASHRM). He was first elected to the position in 2008 and will serve another two-year …

2010 EMERGING LEGAL LEADER

RALEIGH, NC (November 19, 2010) — Samuel “Bo” Thompson, attorney with Raleigh law firm Yates, McLamb & Weyher, L.L.P. (YMW), has been recognized as a 2010 Emerging Legal Leader by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly. Thompson, along with nine other N.C. attorneys, was selected by a panel of area judges based on the significant impact he …

BO THOMPSON ELECTED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR WAKE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION AND TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT BAR

RALEIGH, NC (November 17, 2010) — Yates, McLamb & Weyher, L.L.P. (YMW) attorney Bo Thompson was recently elected to serve on the Wake County Bar Association (WCBA) and Tenth Judicial District Board of Directors. The WCBA and the Tenth Judicial District Bar are related groups serving legal professionals and the public in Wake County. Membership …