Campbell Law Alumni Association hosts annual CLE

Photo of Assistant Dean of External Relations Megan Sherron '10 and Grace Massarelli '21

RALEIGH — More than 100 participants attended the Campbell Law Alumni Association’s annual Continuing Legal Education (CLE) program on Friday, Oct. 23, held at Campbell Law School and virtually.

Assistant Dean of External Relations Megan Sherron ’10 introduced the day-long event’s first speaker, Zack Anstett ’18 of Parker Poe, Adams & Bernstein LLP, who presented “When Employment Law Shows Up at Your Desk: A Practical Back-to-Basics Guide.” His presentation focused on XX

Photo of Zack Anstett '18 presenting at annual Alumni Association CLE

 Grace Massarelli ’21 of Soni Brendle PLLC presented “Untying the Knot: A Crash Course in N.C. Family Law.” Her presentation focused on XX

 

Wes Saunders ’14, Deputy Commissioner of the N.C. Industrial Commission and an adjunct professor at the law school, discussed the Basics of Workers’ Compensation. His presentation focused on XX

Photo of Wes Saunders '14 presenting at Campbell Law Alumni Association CLE 2026

Following the Alumni Association’s annual meeting where the current slate of the Board of Directors was approved and lunch, a panel moderated by Keith Boyette ‘19, vice president of State Government Affairs for Advocate Health, featured Amanda Demopolus ’10 of Duke Energy and Terrie Nelson ’18 of Thermo Fisher Scientific. They discussed, “In-House Perspective: Lessons from Corporate Counsel.” They discussed on XX

Photo of Keith Boyette ‘19, vice president of State Government Affairs for Advocate Health, Amanda Demopolus '10 of Duke Energy and Terrie Nelson '18 of Thermo Fisher Scientific

Jay Tillman ’99 of Marcari, Russotto, Spencer & Balaban presented, “Professional Responsibility and Challenges with Artificial Intelligence Technology.” His presentation focused on XX

 

And the day’s event wrapped up with Antoan Whidbee ’00 of the Law Office of Antoan Whidbee, who presented “Criminal Court Ethics: Do, or Do Not, There is No Try.” His presentation focused on XX

Photo of Antoan Whidbee '00
Antoan Whidbee ’00

The program, which was free for Alumni Association members, offered up to six hours of required continuing education, including one hour of ethics credit, one hour of technology credit and four hours of general credit. The CLE provided alumni with an opportunity to fulfill their continuing education requirements while staying informed on important topics in the legal profession.

“A big thanks to all of our alumni presenters as well as our attendees,” Sherron said. “We could not host this annual CLE for our Alumni Association members without all of your support.”

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