Blanco Tackabery was proud to sponsor the HandsOn Northwest North Carolina Forsyth County Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards held earlier this week at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center’s Conference Center. Congratulations to the year’s award recipients, recognized and honored volunteers who have made significant contributions to Forsyth County through volunteer service.

HandsOn Northwest North Carolina’s mission is mobilizing the people and organizations that inspire community change in Forsyth, Davidson, Davie, Stokes, Surry and Yadkin counties.

To learn more about HandsOn and to donate, visit: https://www.handsonnwnc.org/about-us-2/

Blanco Tackabery is proud to sponsor the first ever Veterans Helping Veterans Heal Charity Bowling Tournament. The tournament takes place at Northside Lanes in Winston-Salem on April 27, from 2-4pm.

Veterans Helping Veterans Heal VHVH) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit housing program for homeless veterans in Winston-Salem, N.C. All proceeds from tonight’s event will go to VHVH’s 24-bed shelter for male military veterans dealing with chronic homelessness.

For more information about VHVH and their bowling tournament, visit: https://vhvh.org/2024-charity-bowling-tournament/

The 26^th annual RiverRun International Film Festival begins April 18 through April 27, in Winston-Salem and Greensboro. Blanco Tackabery is proud to sponsor this film festival that brings powerful ideas and diverse viewpoints to our local cinemas.

RiverRun International Film Festival is a non-profit cultural organization in Winston-Salem, NC. Their mission is to foster a greater appreciation of cinema and a deeper understanding of the many people, cultures and perspectives of our world through regular interaction with great films and filmmakers.

To learn more and purchase tickets to discover new and exciting films at RiverRun, visit: https://riverrunfilm.com/

Blanco Tackabery is proud to sponsor Catholic Charities of the Piedmont Triad, Partners in Hope Gala, in effort to support their mission to serve the Piedmont Triad area’s most vulnerable individuals and families.

All proceeds from the event will go directly to Catholic Charities’ Piedmont Triad regional office and will be used to support a wide range of programs and services, including food pantries, housing, refugee resettlement, mental health counseling, burial assistance, and more.

The gala takes place Thursday, April 4, 2024, at The Benton Convention Center in Winston Salem.  To donate to this cause to help Catholic Charities reach their $365,000 goal, or to learn more about this cause, visit: https://www.classy.org/event/partners-in-hope-2024/e527007

We are pleased to announce that three of our attorneys have been named 2024 Super Lawyers and one attorney has been named as one of the 2024 Rising Stars.

 

Congratulations to the following three attorneys named Super Lawyers:

Elliot Fus – Business Litigation

Peter Juran – Business Litigation

Ashley Rusher – Bankruptcy: Business

 

Congratulations to the following attorney named Rising Star:

James Goodwin – Real Estate

 

Super Lawyers recognizes the top attorneys in over 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Approximately 5% of lawyers from across the state are recognized as “Super Lawyers” and fewer than 3% are named “Rising Stars.”

To learn more, check out the 2024 Super Layer publication here.

Blanco Tackabery is pleased to congratulate attorney Julian Robb for winning this year’s Business North Carolina Legal Elite Real Estate category! Julian received the most votes in real estate and therefore, received recognition as one of the state’s top attorneys.

Julian focuses his practice on commercial real estate. This also includes doing work in the Affordable Housing and Renewable Energy areas. His work includes all types of commercial real estate transactions, complex title work and commercial leasing contracts and agreements. He has been listed as an honoree of the Business North Carolina Legal Elite Real Estate category in 2017, 2018, 2021 and 2023.

Get to know the state’s top lawyers here. Check out Julian’s profile in the Business North Carolina Magazine here.

We are pleased to announce that five of our attorneys have been named Legal Elite Honorees for Business NC Magazine in 2024. Attorneys were selected by their peers as the top lawyers in their practice via a statewide ballot.

Congratulations to:
Chad Archer for Litigation
George Hollodick for Real Estate
Caroline Munroe for Tax and Estate Planning
Julian Robb for Real Estate
Ashley Rusher for Bankruptcy

We are proud to extend our congratulations to Julian Robb for being named the top in his category.

Blanco Tackabery is pleased to announce that attorney Lance Johnson has joined the firm. Lance will concentrate his practice on affordable housing and community development and commercial real estate, representing for-profit and non-profit clients in the development of affordable multifamily housing projects, including projects financed through low-income housing tax credits.

Lance earned his J.D. from The University of Depaul College of Law and passed the North Carolina Bar exam in 2020. Lance is also licensed to practice law in Illinois and Georgia.

To learn more about Lance, visit: https://www.blancolaw.com/attorney/lance-f-johnson/

Blanco Tackabery is pleased to announce that attorney Ryan Dovel has joined the firm. Ryan will concentrate his practice on civil litigation and municipal law.

Ryan graduated from The University of North Carolina School of Law and passed the North Carolina Bar Exam in 2021. He graduated cum laude with his J.D. degree and summa cum laude with his B.S. degree at Appalachian State University. Prior to joining the firm, Ryan clerked at the North Carolina Business Court.

To learn more about Ryan, visit: https://www.blancolaw.com/attorney/ryan-t-dovel/

Blanco Tackabery is pleased to announce that attorney Andrew Kilpinen has joined the firm. Andrew will focus his practice on launching a new Golf and Private Club Practice Group, as well as contributing to the firm’s Business Bankruptcy and Creditor’s Rights Practice Group.

Andrew comes to Blanco Tackabery with a vision and a passion for providing industry-informed counsel to clients in the golf and private club industry. Before attending law school, Andrew managed multiple golf courses for American Golf Corporation and others. After graduating from Wake Forest University School of Law, Andrew clerked on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware and practiced corporate restructuring and creditor’s rights law at nationally recognized law firms. The sum of these experiences makes him an unprecedent asset to anyone with an interest in the golf and private club industry.

Welcome to the firm, Andrew!

To learn more about Andrew, visit: https://loom.ly/JRrzjo0

This past weekend the Winston-Salem Open kicked off at Wake Forest University! Blanco Tackabery has enjoyed attending this annual tournament and supporting its efforts to benefit the youth in our community through investment in quality athletic and tennis programs at local schools.

Matches began Saturday, August 19th. For full event details and to purchase tickets, visit: https://www.winstonsalemopen.com/en/

August 19-26, 2023

Wake Forest University Complex

Blanco Tackabery sponsors the Lewisville Civic Club’s 16th Annual Charity Golf Tournament at Salem Glen Club on Friday August 18th.

The tournament is the primary fundraiser for the charitable activities of the Lewisville Civic Club. These charitable efforts include scholarships for college-bound high school seniors, support of local Scouts and families in need.