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| | Address | | Suite 410 Cameron-Brown Building, 301 South McDowell Street | | Charlotte, North Carolina 28204-2686 | | (Mecklenburg Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Sellers, Hinshaw, Ayers, Dortch & Lyons, P.A. practices in the following areas of law:
Arbitration, Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation in all State, Federal and Tax Courts, Commercial Real Estate, Community Associations, Condemnation, Construction, Corporate and Commercial Law, Corporate and Municipal Finance, Employment, Foreclosures, Personal Injury, Estate Planning and Probate, Taxation, UCC and Workers' Compensation. | | Year Established: 1986 | | Firm Size: 10 | Representative Clients:
All-Interior Supply, Inc.; Bank of America; Bank of Granite; Blue Max Materials, Inc.; Blue Max Trucking, Inc.; Bryant Electric Supply, Inc.; Concrete Supply Company; Consolidated Diesel Company; Cummins Inc.; Global Medical Imaging, LLC; Hudson Brothers Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.; ITW Packaging Brands; Jim Walter Homes, Inc.; Metal Recycling Services, Inc.; Metrolina Credit Company; Monroe Roadways Inc.; N.C. Ventures; Patrick Yarn Mill, Inc.; Rea Contracting, LLC; Scurry Construction, Inc.; Stonebridge Bank; Transamerica Commercial Finance Corp.; United Protective Technologies, Inc.; Walter Mortgage Co. | | John F. Ayers III (Member) born New Bern, North Carolina, January 8, 1960; admitted to bar, 1986, North Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: University of North Carolina (B.S., 1982); Campbell University (J.D., 1986). Listed, North Carolina Super Lawyer, Worker's Compensation, Law & Politics Magazine, 2006. Member: North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Brain Injury; Personal Injury. Email: John F. Ayers III | | Robert C. Dortch, Jr. (Member) born Knoxville, Tennessee, July 4, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, North Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Wake Forest University (B.S. and B.A., 1980); Campbell University (J.D., cum laude, 1983). Phi Alpha Theta; Omicron Delta Kappa. Candidate Member, 1980-1981, Staff Member, 1981-1982 and Editor in Chief, 1982-1983, Campbell Law Review. Law Clerk to Hon. Russell A. Eliason, U.S. Magistrate Judge, Middle District of North Carolina, 1983-1984. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Unfair Trade; Commercial Litigation; Employment Law; Covenants Not To Compete. Email: Robert C. Dortch, Jr. | | Brett E. Dressler (Member) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 7, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, Texas and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 2005, North Carolina; 2008, South Carolina. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1994); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1998). Order of Barristers. Recipient: Dean's Outstanding Advocate of the Year Award, 1998; Corpus Juris Secundum Award for Highest Grade in Tort Law. Best Speaker, NITA Tournament of Champions, 1997. Regional Winner, ATLA Mock-Trial Competition, 1997 and 1998. Director of Varsity Trial Advocacy and Adjunct Professor, South Texas College of Law, 1998-2003. Member: Member: State Bar of Texas; Houston and American Bar Association; Texas Trial Lawyers Association; Lawyers Pilot's Bar Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America. [Captain, Command Judge Advocate, USAR]. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury. Email: Brett E. Dressler | | Mark D. Gott (Member) born Elyria, Ohio, August 22, 1968; admitted to bar, 1995, North Carolina; U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina; 1998, Alabama and U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit. Education: Liberty University (B.S., Political Science, magna cum laude, 1990); Regent University School of Law (J.D., 1994). Member: Mecklenburg County Bar Association; North Carolina State Bar; North Carolina Community Association Institute (Board Member). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Misdemeanor Criminal Defense; Business Law; Collections; Estate Planning; Foreclosures; Guardianship; Incompetency Proceedings. Email: Mark D. Gott | | Garl Edward (Eddie) Hinshaw, Jr. (Member) born Winston-Salem, North Carolina, February 12, 1955; admitted to bar, 1983, North Carolina; 1986, U.S. Tax Court; 1987, U.S. Claims Court; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Appalachian State University (B.S.B.A., cum laude, 1977); Wake Forest University (J.D., 1983). Member, Wake Forest Law Review, 1982-1983. Member, North Carolina Bar Tax Section Council, 1993-1995. Member: North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; Mecklenburg County Tax Section. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law; Tax Law; Estate and Gift Taxation; Probate Administration; Mergers and Acquisitions. Email: Garl Edward (Eddie) Hinshaw, Jr. | | T. Patrick Jenkins (Member) born Canton, Pennsylvania, February 11, 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, Rhode Island; 1983, North Carolina. Education: Dickinson College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1977); Duke University (J.D., 1980). Member: North Carolina Bar Association. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate; Business Planning; Closely Held Business Law; Taxation. Email: T. Patrick Jenkins | | Charles E. (Ed) Lyons II (Member) born Rutherfordton, North Carolina, August 9, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, North Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1995, South Carolina. Education: Oral Roberts University (B.A., 1982); Wake Forest University (J.D., 1985). Assistant United States Attorney, 1985-1989. President, Wake Forest Federalist Society, 1984-1985. Treasurer, Iredell County Republican Party, 2003-2007. Member, Iredell County Board of Elections, 2007—. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Collections; Debtor and Creditor; Construction Law; Community Association Law. Email: Charles E. (Ed) Lyons II | | Michelle Price Massingale (Member) born Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, October 28, 1970; admitted to bar, 1994, West Virginia and U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1998, U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia; 2000, North Carolina and U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of North Carolina. Education: West Virginia University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1991; J.D., 1994). Phi Beta Kappa; Golden Key; Order of the Coif; Articles Editor, West Virginia Law Review, 1993-1994. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Employment Law; Community Association Law. Email: Michelle Price Massingale | | Timothy G. Sellers (Member) born Goldsboro, North Carolina, November 24, 1954; admitted to bar, 1980, North Carolina; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1995, South Carolina. Education: Davidson College (B.A., 1977); University of North Carolina (J.D., with honors, 1980). Order of the Barristers. Certified Christian Conciliator. Member, Charlotte City Council, 1995-1999. Member: North Carolina Bar Association (Member, Legislation Drafting Committees on: Construction Liens; Foreclosure; Planned Community Legislation). Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Commercial Law; Condemnation; Litigation; Foreclosures; Community Association Law. Email: Timothy G. Sellers | | Robert A. Whitlow (Member) born Chattanooga, Tennessee, June 5, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Georgia; 1999, North Carolina; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia and Western District of North Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit. Education: Furman University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1976); University of Georgia (J.D., cum laude, 1979). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, University of Georgia Law Review, 1978-1979. Author: "The List;" "The Trial;" "The Sacrifice;" "Life Support;" "Life Everlasting;" "Jimmy;" Mountain Top;" "Deeper Water;" Thomas Nelson Publishing. Certified Mediator. Certified Christian Conciliator. Member: State Bar of Georgia; North Carolina State Bar; North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers; Christian Legal Society. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Law; Social Security Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution. Email: Robert A. Whitlow |
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