At its spring board meeting, the Warren Wilson College Board of Trustees elected Roberts & Stevens attorney Lach Zemp as its new chair. Zemp has been a member of the college’s board since 2015, and has previously served as chair of the Presidential … Read More >

Five Attorneys Named Best Lawyers 2021 “Lawyer of the Year” for Asheville in their respective practice area Roberts & Stevens is pleased to announce that 15 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in Ame … Read More >

Roberts & Stevens attorney Vincent D. Childress Jr. was recently elected to the North Carolina Bar Association Board of Governors. Childress was one of seven members elected to the board during the 2020 annual meeting, held via web conference due t … Read More >

In Bostock v. Clayton County, Ga., the U.S. Supreme Court decided 6-3 that federal law prohibits employers from discriminating against employees based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote in the majority opinion: ” … Read More >

The Buncombe County Bar will be holding a virtual Annual Meeting on June 10, 2020. This event is the last Bar meeting of the fiscal year and features annual awards, a review of the year’s accomplishments, and the election of new members of the Executiv … Read More >

North Carolinians are facing unanticipated legal needs and questions as they adjust to the new normal in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. To help people navigate these uncertain times, the North Carolina Bar Foundation has partnered with NC legal ser … Read More >

On March 18, 2020, the federal government enacted paid leave for workers affected by coronavirus as part of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.  Highlights include: Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion ActApplicable to employers w … Read More >

To our clients, colleagues, and friends: The safety and well-being of our community is our highest priority. Like many of you, we are closely monitoring the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the impact it is having on everyone in our community … Read More >

Roberts & Stevens is pleased to announce that attorney David C. Hawisher has joined the firm. His focus is on appellate litigation, insurance defense and health care regulatory compliance. Hawisher earned his undergraduate degree in religious studi … Read More >

Roberts & Stevens is pleased to announce that two of its attorneys, Marc Rudow and Wyatt S. Stevens, have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2020 edition of Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite, a listi … Read More >