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| | Address | | Keystone Building, 430 Davis Drive, Suite 160 | | Durham, North Carolina 27713 | | (Durham Co.) | | Mailing Address: P.O. Box 13449, Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709-3449 | | | |
| | | Sands Anderson Marks & Miller, PC practices in the following areas of law:
Government, Municipal Law, Securities, Environmental Law, Civil Litigation, Construction Law, Commercial Transactions, Regulatory Law, Commercial Real Estate, Arbitration and Mediation. | | Firm Size: 71 | Law Firm Affiliations:
THE LAW FIRM ALLIANCE |
Other Office Locations of Sands Anderson Marks & Miller, PC
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Blacksburg, Virginia, U.S.A.
Fredericksburg, Virginia, U.S.A.
McLean, Virginia, U.S.A.
| | PRINCIPAL | | Paul C. Jacobson (Principal) born Huntington, NY, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Arizona; 1991, Virginia; 2001, North Carolina. Education: Pomona College (B.A., 1978); Arizona State University (J.D., 1981). Special Projects Editor, Arizona State Law Journal, 1980-1981. Member: National Association of Bond Lawyers; North Carolina Association of Municipal Attorneys; Local Government Attorneys of Virginia. Practice Areas: Government; Public Finance; Securities Law; Municipal Law. Email: Paul C. Jacobson | | COUNSEL | | Donna Ray Chmura (Counsel) born Greensboro, NC, 1967; admitted to bar, 1995, North Carolina. Education: Northwestern University (B.S.J., 1989); The George Washington University (J.D., cum laude, 1995). Sigma Delta Chi. Member, The George Washington University Law Review, 1994-1995. Member: Durham County and North Carolina Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Real Property; Intellectual Property). Transactions: Represented shopping center developer in $11 million securitized refinance. Represented developer in developing/financing various national drug store and grocery store sites. Represented life insurance company in selling $12.3 million commercial investment property. Represented manufacturing company in $4.5 million refinance with collateral in two states. Represented buyer of 167,889-square foot, $4.5 million textile plant. Represented buyer of $3.7 million, 5-facility dry cleaning business, including real property. Represented seller of $900,000 plastic-forming business. Represented seller of $1.5 million manufacturing facility. Represented technical consultant in $14 million services contract with Tennessee Valley Authority. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions(15%); Commercial Conveyancing; Commercial Real Estate Contracts; Commercial Real Estate Sales; Business Development; Business Dissolutions; Business Formation(25%); Business Organization; Business Planning; Business Start-Ups; Business Succession Planning; Buy-Sell Agreements; Buying and Selling of Businesses(20%); Family Business Successions; Limited Liability Company Law; Professional Practices(10%); Small Business Law; Sole Proprietorships; Strategic Alliances; Commercial Transactions(10%); Sale of Goods; Secured Transactions; Uniform Commercial Code; Computer Contracts; Information Technology Contracts; Information Technology Licensing; Software Licensing; Intellectual Property Licensing(5%); Confidentiality Agreements(5%); Employment Contracts(5%); Personnel Policies; Restrictive Covenants; Trademark Licensing; Trademark Prosecution(5%). Email: Donna Ray Chmura | | Celie B. Richardson (Counsel) born Clinton, NC, 1951; admitted to bar, 1998, North Carolina; 2006, Virginia; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (A.B., with highest honors, Phi Beta Kappa, 1973; J.D., with honors, 1998); University of Minnesota (M.A., 1975). Articles Editor, North Carolina Law Review, 1997-1998. Member: Durham County and North Carolina Bar Associations; Orange-Chatham Bar; North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys; North Carolina Association of Municipal Attorneys. Practice Areas: Business and Professional Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Civil Rights Litigation; Employment; Personal Injury Law; Construction Litigation; Administrative Hearings and Appeals; Appellate Practice; Covenants Not To Compete; Employment Claims; Employment Termination; Personnel Training; Retaliatory Discharge; Professional Liability; Torts; Trade Secret Misappropriation; Zoning, Planning and Land Use. Email: Celie B. Richardson | | ASSOCIATE | | R. Oliver Branch (Associate) born 1979; admitted to bar, 2006, North Carolina. Education: Messiah College (B.S., summa cum laude, 2002); University of Richmond School of Law (J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Immigration and Naturalization; Business Immigration; Employment Authorizations; Employment Immigration; Employment Visas; Immigration Law; Visas. Email: R. Oliver Branch | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Richmond, Virginia Office: Wytestone Plaza, 801 East Main Street, Suite 1800, P.O. Box 1998, 23218-1998. Telephone: 804-648-1636. Facsimile: 804-783-7291.
Blacksburg, Virginia Office: 250 South Main Street, Suite 226, 24060-4860. Telephone: 540-443-9800. Facsimile: 540-443-9802.
Fredericksburg, Virginia Office: 904 Princess Anne Street, Suite 407, P.O. Box 907, 22404-0907. Telephone: 540-373-2504. Facsimile: 540-371-8158.
McLean, Virginia Office: 1497 Chain Bridge Road, Suite 202, 22101-5728. Telephone: 703-893-3600. Facsimile: 703-893-8484.
| All Attorneys are Members of the North Carolina State Bar. | | Maintains an office in more than one location. |
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