WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C.—Womble Carlyle attorney John Cooke will be a presenter at the North Carolina Association of DSS Attorneys 2016 Annual Summer Conference. The conference takes place July 7th-9th in Wrightsville Beach. Cooke will discuss “Representing the Local Government Decision Maker in Quasi-Judicial Proceedings.” In addition, Womble Carlyle […]
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The latest installment of the Womble Carlyle Land Use Video Series is available here.In this episode, John and Mike discuss the seemingly simple but decidedly important world of the the interpretation of zoning laws. Want to build your project? Better get that proper interpretation. Didn’t get the interpretation […]
In the latest video installment from the North Carolina Land Use Litigator, John Cooke and Mike Thelen get into the details of that unique political species: the “municipality” (really, the legal name for cities and towns). In this episode, Mike and John address: — What is a “municipality” […]
In the latest video installment from the North Carolina Land Use Litigator, John Cooke and Mike Thelen get into the details of the relationship between and the distinct concepts of “Zoning” and “Planning”. In this episode, Mike and John address: — What is “planning” and how is it […]