Client Announcements & Media Coverage
TCAR Supports Area Toy Drive
MORRISVILLE, N.C. (December 18, 2012) – TheTriangle Commercial Association of REALTORS®, announced today that its December Showcase brought in more than 100 toys for the Capital City Clauses, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. Its mission is to bring holiday cheer to Wake County children in need. All the toys benefit the Salvation Army Christmas Cheer Program. The…
Construction Owners Report Project Disruptions Impact Industry
RALEIGH, N.C. (December 17, 2012) – FMI, the largest provider of management consulting and investment banking to the engineering and construction industry, announces the release of its annual CURT Owners Survey. The report is based on surveying 45 member of the Construction Users Roundtable (CURT). CURT provides a national and international forum for the exchange of information, views, practices…
Managing Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plans
RALEIGH, N.C. (December 17, 2012) — The Employee Benefit Research Institute reports that less than 40 percent of Americans who worked in 2011 participated in employer-sponsored pensions or retirement plans. This is a major concern since Social Security alone is often not enough to maintain a person’s lifestyle after retirement. The ERISA practice group at Hughes Pittman…
Duplin County Schools Undertake Upgrades Expected to Cut Costs by $6.9M
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Dec. 17, 2012) — Brady, a Trane independent office providing energy-efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, as well as comprehensive building solutions for commercial and industrial facilities across North Carolina, has begun facility improvements to enhance the learning environment in 15 Duplin County School buildings. Trane is a leading global provider of indoor…
YMW Attorney Appointed to Board of NC American Society of Risk Managers
RALEIGH, N.C. (December 4, 2012─Yates, McLamb & Weyher, a Raleigh, North Carolina-based litigation firm, announces today that firm partner Jason Newton will serve a third term as treasurer of the North Carolina Chapter of the American Society of Hospital Risk Managers. Newton was first elected in 2008 for a two-year term, was re-elected in 2010 and again…
FMI Predicts Construction will Top $1 Trillion in 2014
Firm Releases Annual U.S. Markets Construction Overview RALEIGH, N.C., (November 30, 2012) – FMI, the largest provider of management consulting and investment banking to the engineering and construction industry, announces the release of its 2013 U.S. Markets Construction Overview. With construction-put-in-place at the end of 2012 expected to be between $826-$884 billion, researchers at FMI predict CPIP…