The Noble Response to SCOTUS Decision on LGBTQ Labor Protections
Written By: Dakota Harbison (he, him, his) and Laura Noble (she, her, hers) Whether you are an activist, ally, attorney, or member of the LGBTQ community, it is likely you feel the same exuberance and agony from the last seven years. The moments of overwhelming joy from the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold marriage equality in 2015, to the frustration of executive orders allowing for the discrimination of the LGBTQ community in health care settings in 2020. These changes have left us all with whiplash as we see protections appear and disappear, making progress slow. Now, …
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Laura Noble Interviewed on WRAL News About The Families First Coronavirus Response Act
As unemployment claims spike in North Carolina and across the country, workers are looking to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) to provide relief. The act goes into effect on April 1st, and our founder Laura Noble appeared on WRAL News to talk about how the act may impact employees and employers — particularly its impact on small business owners. As this crisis continues, our Noble Law COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Task Force will continue to provide our North Carolina and …
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Implications of Families First Coronavirus Response Act – Laura Noble Interview on ABC 11 News
As unemployment claims spike in North Carolina and across the country, workers are looking to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) to provide relief. The act goes into effect on April 1 and our founder Laura Noble spoke with ABC 11 Eyewitness News about how the act may impact employees and employers. As this crisis continues, our Noble Law COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Task Force will continue to provide our North Carolina and New York communities with coronavirus employment law resources. …
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Laura Noble Recognized As Super Lawyer 4 Years Running
No more than five percent of practicing attorneys in each state can be awarded to the title Super Lawyer each year, and our founder, Laura Noble, has been on the list for the past four years, 2017-2020. You can find her Super Lawyer profile here. Noble represents employees in employment law matters involving qui tam claims, sexual harassment claims, wage and hour violations, and whistleblower actions. With more than 20 years of diverse legal experience, it’s no wonder that Noble …
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Laura Noble on Internationally Televised Panel for Harvey Weinstein Verdict, Sexual Assault and Harassment (CBC News)
I want to circle back quickly to this idea of overreach. This is a myth that seems to continue to be perpetuated by people in this space who maybe don’t have access to the data on this. . . False accusations are in the 1-2% range versus the enormous amount of underreporting that still happens.” Attorney Laura Noble on Canadian Broadcast Corporation – CBC News On February 25th, attorney Laura Noble spoke on CBC News Network, answering viewer questions about …
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The Noble Law Featured In Attorney At Law Magazine
This January, The Noble Law Firm was featured in Attorney at Law Magazine, with Managing Partner Laura Noble on the cover. The article featured many of our prominent employment attorneys and shared insights into client impact in North Carolina and New York. We know that The Noble Law is a special place, and we’re proud to be recognized in this publication! Continue reading to learn more and read the full article, Noble Law Firm: Leveling The Playing Field. Improving The …
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The Noble Law speaks on employment law at RTP CFO Forum
Laura Noble was the guest speaker at the RTP CFO Forum today to brief a group of CFOs in the region on updates and trends in employment law. CFOs face a myriad of employment challenges today retaining talent and handling workplace disputes. As managing partner of one of the largest plaintiff employment law firms in North Carolina, Noble drew on her litigation experience representing employees to give real-life examples as well as hypotheticals scenarios to the CFOs in attendance on …
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NC Employment Lawyer Laura Noble Discusses #MeToo Movement With USA Today
CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Oct. 5, 2018 – Laura Noble, partner of The Noble Law Firm, was featured in USA Today’s article, “#MeToo one year later: Cosby, Moonves fall, sex harassment fight at work far from over.” As the first wave of cases filed in the #MeToo era reach their days in court, the article addresses the impact of the movement on society’s perception of sexual harassment in the workplace. “I think the next 12, 18 months, when these verdicts come …
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Laura Noble Sits Down With Emily Martin, National Women’s Law Center’s General Counsel at the 2018 Annual NELA Convention in Chicago; Pt. 2
Our attorneys recently attended the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) annual conference in Chicago. This year’s conference featured breakout sessions on “#MeToo: Hot Topics and Emerging Trends in Harassment Legislation,” “Don’t Be Afraid to Lose,” and the indispensable “Year in Review: Significant Developments in Employment Law.” One of the panelists for the “#MeToo: Hot Topics and Emerging Trends in Harassment Legislation” discussion was the dynamic Emily Martin, General Counsel and Vice President for Education for the National Women’s Law …
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Laura Noble Sits Down With Emily Martin, NWLC General Counsel and Vice President for Education and Workplace Justice, 2018 NELA Annual Convention, Chicago
Our attorneys recently attended the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) annual conference in Chicago. This year’s conference featured breakout sessions on “#MeToo: Hot Topics and Emerging Trends in Harassment Legislation,” “Don’t Be Afraid to Lose,” and the indispensable “Year in Review: Significant Developments in Employment Law.” One of the panelists for the “#MeToo: Hot Topics and Emerging Trends in Harassment Legislation” discussion was the dynamic Emily Martin, General Counsel and Vice President for Education for the National Women’s Law Center. …
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