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Every year, parents, students, teachers, and schools celebrate school choice week to raise public awareness of the importance of effective education options for children. This year, Stam Law Firm celebrated school choice week by filing an amicus brief with the North...

Stam Law Firm announced today that the 2021 North Carolina Super Lawyers List selected Dan Gibson as a Rising Star. North Carolina Super Lawyers selects no more than 2.5 percent of all North Carolina attorneys as Rising Stars. Super Lawyers is a rating service that...

Business North Carolina has named Dan Gibson part of their "legal elite" for appellate attorneys. Business North Carolina invites active members of the N.C. State Bar to vote for their most-esteemed peers. Attorneys can’t vote for themselves or for members of...

The North Carolina Bar Association's blog posted an article featuring Dan Gibson. Dan Gibson served as pro bono counsel in the first case argued at the North Carolina Court of Appeals and Supreme Court through North Carolina's appellate pro bono program.  The Program...

Stam Law Firm, PLLC is pleased to initiate a series of short blog posts on educational issues affecting both public and private schools. There are constant developments in this area of law that may interest you. This first installment addresses a new law that became...

I am Paul Stam from Apex. I thought it would be interesting for the very first forum of the campaign to be reminded of first principles. From the internet you find Magna Charta of 1215 and learn about the orgins of some of our laws. For example, "Proposition 13"...

The new state budget for 2007-2008 (HB 1473) allows counties to impose a tripling of the land transfer tax from .2% to .6% if approved by the voters in an advisory referendum. But there has been little discussion about the merits of this tax and why it is a...

NC Supreme Court Delconte v. North Carolina (home schooling upheld), 313 NC 384 (1985) Amicus for the Rutherford Institute Maready v. Winston-Salem (economic incentives upheld), 342 NC 708 (1996) Amicus for John Locke Foundation Pulliam v. Smith - (custody/change of...