Webinar: Business Credit 2015: Brains, Experience & Relationships; Why These Three Matter

Thursday, February 26, 2015 from 3:00 to 3:30 p.m.Vann Attorneys Webinar: Business Credit 2015: Brains, Experience & Relationships; Why These Three Matter We all know the power of intelligence, experience and relationships with others. How does using these three qualities impact business credit in 2015? Join us as we discuss using intelligence, the value of experience and the power of relationships in …

2015 Parking Fundraiser for the Krispy Kreme Challenge

Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 7:30 a.m. Join us in raising funds for the North Carolina Children’s Hospital and the Triangle YMCA We Build People Campaign by parking with Vann Attorneys, PLLC Please join us on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 7:30 a.m. as we cheer on thousands of participants running in the Krispy Kreme Challenge that begins at 8:30 a.m. …

Webinar: Using Unmanned Aircraft (Drones) in Business

Thursday, January 15, 2015 from 3:00 to 3:30 p.m.Vann Attorneys Webinar : Using Unmanned Aircraft (Drones) in Business What new laws and/or regulations do you need to be aware of to use an unmanned aircraft for commercial purposes in North Carolina? How will FAA regulations impact your company? We hope you will join us for our webinar on Thursday, January 15, 2014 from …

Happy Thanksgiving from Vann Attorneys

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Vann Attorneys.  We wish you and your family a safe and happy Thanksgiving.  May this time be a time of special gratitude for us all. In observance of Thanksgiving, our office will be closed Thursday and Friday.  We will be reopening on Monday, December 1, 2014 at 8:00 a.m.

Is North Carolina a Battleground for Uber, Lyft and Others?

North Carolina is an attractive area for entrepreneurs, existing and new business ventures. It is exciting to provide assistance and work with business owners as new opportunities for business develop. One of the areas which is developing quickly is the use of services such as Uber, Lyft and others. Whether the new business is technology based or not, entrepreneurs have …

Unmanned Aircraft at High School Football Game Squelched by FAA

Congratulations to the Green Hope High School students and teachers for their eagerness to learn and use unmanned aircraft for a fun event at school. Unfortunately, for now, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has put a stop to the practice. Recently, a group of Green Hope High students have been learning about operating unmanned aircraft while videoing their Friday night …

Webinar: Protecting Your Organization’s “Secret Sauce” & Intellectual Property

Thursday, August 7, 2014 from 11:00 to 11:45 a.m. Vann Attorneys & the Ottavio Group: Protecting Your Organization’s “Secret Sauce” – The importance of safeguarding your business’s intellectual capital Between an aging workforce and Millennials who change jobs frequently, business productivity is at risk. Critical and unique knowledge is lost when employees leave or retire. And it’s not just lost knowledge. Rapidly …

Seven Tips for Negotiating in Business Today

It is such an honor to work with and help our clients in their business as they negotiate through numerous transactions and relationships. It is always interesting to help clients as they communicate with the opposing parties as the parties try to obtain a resolution to their needs. The following seven tips are based upon my experience in witnessing hundreds …

Webinar: Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) – Security, Management, and Legal Concerns

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 from 11:00 to 11:30 a.m. Vann Attorneys & Carolinas IT Webinar: Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) – Security, Management, and Legal Concerns We will discuss an overview of topics and issues to consider with “Bringing Your Own Device to Work”. What are the implications, how should management handle this request and what are the 5 top …

Vann Attorneys, PLLC Launches Unmanned Aircraft Systems Practice

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RALEIGH, N.C. – Given the interest and use of Drones or Unmanned Aircraft Systems for business purposes, Vann Attorneys, PLLC has launched a practice group specifically designed to serve the companies interested in this industry. The emerging commercial UAS technology and equipment presents a large potential of business opportunities for many of our clients. Vann …

North Carolina Lien Law Under Review Again

The North Carolina General Assembly appointed a committee in 2013 to study a specific element of North Carolina Lien Law. The Lien Law Review Committee was initially charged with studying the impact of modifying lien law regarding leased real property. Just recently, several other issues have popped up from industry groups interested in changing the North Carolina Lien Law again. …