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Songs To Listen To During a Divorce or Breakup
It’s been said that breaking up is hard to do, and the last thing you want is to go through the pain alone. Continue reading →
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Fun Things For Divorced Dads To Do With Their Kids This Father’s Day
The Best Activities in the North Carolina Triad Area Everyone Will Enjoy
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Father’s Day in Greensboro: Celebrating the Fathers Who Shape Our Children’s Lives
By Carolyn J. Woodruff, JD, CPA, CVA
Father’s Day is much more than another date on the calendar. It is an opportunity to celebrate the men who guide, protect, teach, and love their children every day. Whether a father is married, divorced, remarried, or raising children as a single parent, the impact of an engaged father is profound. At Woodruff Family Law Group, we see firsthand how important healthy father-child relationships are to a child’s emotional well-being, especially during times of family transition.
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What the Movie “Michael” Reveals About Childhood Trauma and Domestic Violence
By Carolyn J. Woodruff, JD, CPA, CVA
The new film Michael has renewed public interest in one of the most influential entertainers in history. Audiences will undoubtedly leave theaters talking about the music, the performances, and the controversies that surrounded Michael Jackson’s life. As an experienced family lawyer in the Triad, Greensboro, and Guilford County, I was inspired by the movie to write this blog about domestic violence. Continue reading →
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The Best Historical Ghost Stories From The North Carolina Triad Area
North Carolina is known for its spooky history that’s packed full of infamous ghost stories and hauntings. Throughout the Triad area, legends abound of curious encounters that make your hair stand on end. Continue reading →
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Women Who Made Legal History in the United States
Every March, Women’s History Month offers an opportunity to recognize the individuals who helped shape the institutions that guide American life today.
In the past, women were not allowed to practice law in courtrooms, attend law schools, or join bar associations. However, a committed group of trailblazers overcame these obstacles, paving the way for future generations of female lawyers and judges.
Their accomplishments increased access to justice and changed the American legal system. In the US today, 41% of attorneys are women. Even though it took over a century to make that progress, it started with a few revolutionary “firsts” that fundamentally altered the field.
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Navigating the Healthcare Profession as a Single Parent
Healthcare givers know how demanding that career can be. From unpredictable schedules to long hours, life can be very overwhelming. Add to it the role of being a single parent and fitting everything in can feel impossible. Continue reading →
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African American Legal Pioneers Who Changed US History
Black voices were legally silenced in courtrooms for a large portion of American history. A brave few, however, refused to remain silent. Continue reading →
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The Long Tradition of Lawyers in the White House
Every President’s Day, we tend to focus on the marble statues, the legacy-defining speeches, and – let’s be honest – the three-day weekend mattress sales. But if you look past the monuments and the discounts, you’ll find that the White House has long been the nation’s most exclusive law firm. Continue reading →
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About Judge Elreta Melton Alexander
Judge Elreta Melton Alexander became one of the most influential people in a state where Black women seldom held courtroom firsts. She didn’t wait for the legal community to accommodate her; instead, she entered it and changed the courtroom by refusing to be shut out. Continue reading →