Recognition

Recognition is a regular feature of NC Lawyer. To submit notices, email Russell Rawlings.

Stephen Bell is a white man with curly black hair and blue eyes. He is wearing a white shirt with a black tie and a grey jacket. He stands in front of a grey background and is smiling with his mouth closed.Stephen Bell of Cranfill Sumner LLP in Wilmington has accepted an invitation to join IR Global, an invitation-only international organization “comprised of individuals from the highest-quality boutique and mid-sized firms with extensive experience in cross-border matters.” Bell handles civil and criminal litigation matters for Cranfill Sumner and is licensed to practice in North and South Carolina.

Alex Hagan is a white man with grey hair. he is pictured wearing a white shirt with a dark blue tie and a black jacket. He stands in front of a grey background and is pictured smiling.

Alex J. Hagan of Ellis & Winters LLP in Raleigh has been elected treasurer-elect of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC), an invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate and insurance interests. A founding member of the firm, Hagan serves as head of the litigation group and as a member of the management committee.

Russell Rawlings is director of external affairs and communications for the North Carolina Bar Association.