Meghann, on behalf of the Campaign for Southern Equality, filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court calling for marriage equality to be recognized nationwide as a constitutionally protected right. She was interviewed about the case and the brief. The Court would rule in favor of marriage equality the following June.

Corey represented one of the most notorious ginseng diggers in Western North Carolina. He was interviewed on NPR’s Weekend Edition, which broadcasts nationally, on the state of ginseng digging in our National Parks and its legal implications.

The largest cocaine seizure in Buncombe County history. Corey represented the driver of an 18-wheeler that was stopped at a weigh station. After investigation, officers found 28 kilograms in a hidden compartment in the cabin of the truck. The jury found Corey’s client Guilty after a week-long trial. On appeal, however, the Court found the conviction improper and overturned the jury’s findings, saying the driver had to have some actual knowledge of contraband within the vehicle.

The New Orleans Saints were sanctioned by the NFL when it was discovered they were paying money to players for “bounties,” or hits that took opposing players out. Corey was interviewed on what, if any, criminal prosecutions that could arise from such a scheme.