Law Blogs
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Parton Law’s attorneys blog about issues important to their clients, and potential clients.
Parton Law is Growing!
Parton Law welcomed three new employees in the first quarter of 2025, each bringing unique skills and experience to the firm. The growth is indicative of the strength of the current team and the vision of Managing Parton, Corey V. Parton. Parton opened the doors to a successful solo practice in Charlotte in 2013.
What Are Parallel Proceedings?
Parallel proceedings refer to situations where multiple legal actions involving the same or related issues take place simultaneously in different legal forums. These proceedings may occur in federal and state courts, administrative agencies, or even international tribunals. The concurrent nature of these cases can
Understanding Administrative Agency Contest
Administrative agencies play a significant role in the modern regulatory landscape, influencing various aspects of society through the implementation and enforcement of rules. These agencies, created by legislative bodies, are empowered to regulate industries, enforce compliance, and adjudicate disputes
What is Defamation, Libel, & Slander?
Defamation is a complex area of law that protects individuals from false statements that could harm their reputation. It encompasses two specific types: libel and slander. Understanding the distinctions and implications of each can help individuals recognize and respond to potential defamation cases.
Corey Parton Recognized as One of North Carolina’s Legal Elite for 2025
We are excited to announce that Corey Parton has been selected to Business North Carolina magazine’s 2025 Legal Elite! This distinguished honor highlights the top lawyers across North Carolina, with only about 4% of the state’s practicing attorneys earning this recognition each year.
Debunking Myths About Civil Litigation
Civil litigation is a broad legal field encompassing disputes between individuals, businesses, or other entities. Despite its prevalence, many misconceptions surround the process, leading to unnecessary confusion and fear. Here, we’ll explore and debunk some of the most common myths about civil litigation.