Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

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GlenLake One, Suite 200, 4140 Parklake Avenue
Raleigh, North Carolina 27612
(Wake Co.)
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Phone: 919-877-3800  
Telecopy: 919-877-3799
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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate, Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights, Business Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate, ERISA and Employee Benefits, Economic Development, Environmental, Estate Planning, Finance, Financial Institutions, Franchise and Franchise Litigation, Governmental Relations and Administrative Law, Health Care, Intellectual Property, International, Labor and Employment Litigation, Lodging and Leisure, Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation, Premises Liability, Procurement, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Real Estate, Securities Litigation, Taxation, Technology Law and Litigation, Telecommunications, Toxic Torts, Utility Regulation, Workers' Compensation/Occupational Disease.
Firm Size: 380

Other Office Locations of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Washington, District of Columbia, U.S.A.
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, U.S.A.
OF COUNSEL
Zebulon D. Alley (Of Counsel) born Sylva, North Carolina, August 9, 1928; admitted to bar, 1955, North Carolina; U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina. Education: University of North Carolina (A.B., 1953; LL.B., 1955). Assistant Director, Institute of Government, 1955-1956. North Carolina Counsel, Federal Land Bank, 1958-1962. Attorney: Town of Waynesville, 1963-1967; Town of Clyde, 1966-1972; Haywood County, 1966-1970. Member: North Carolina State Senate, 1971-1972; North Carolina Courts Commission, 1973-1975; North Carolina Board of Alcoholic Control, 1977-1980. Legislative Counsel and Liaison for the North Carolina Governor, James B. Hunt, Jr., 1981-1984. Member, North Carolina Committee on Bicentennial of the United States Constitution, 1986-1988. Member: Haywood County (President, 1981), North Carolina and American Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1973-1975). Practice Areas: Government Relations. Email: Zebulon D. Alley
PARTNERS
Barry D. Alexander (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, District of Columbia; 2001, North Carolina. Education: George Mason University (B.S., 1989; J.D., 1994). Practice Areas: Health Law; Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement; Health Care Fraud. Email: Barry D. Alexander
Christopher J. Blake (Partner) born Yonkers, New York, October 9, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, District of Columbia; 1989, North Carolina. Education: Pace University (B.A., 1983); Catholic University of America (J.D., 1986). Member: State Bar of North Carolina, Bar Association of North Carolina, American Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Insurance; Construction Law; Business Litigation. Email: Christopher J. Blake
Joseph W. Eason (Partner) born Durham, North Carolina, May 20, 1953; admitted to bar, 1977, North Carolina; 1978, District of Columbia (inactive). Education: University of North Carolina (B.A., 1974; J.D., with honors, 1977). Phi Beta Kappa. Order of the Coif. North Carolina Law Review, 1975-1977. Law Clerk to Hon. Susie Sharp, Chief Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court, 1977-1978. Member: Wake County (Chairman, Fee Arbitration Committee, Tenth Judicial District Bar), North Carolina and American Bar Associations; Energy Bar Association; Electric Cooperative Bar Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Insurance; Insolvency; Utilities. Email: Joseph W. Eason
William H. Gammon (Partner) born 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, North Carolina; 1980, Virginia; 1982, District of Columbia. Education: Davidson College (B.A., 1970); University of North Carolina (J.D., 1973); George Washington University (LL.M., 1977). Law Clerk to Hon.Carlisle W. Higgins, Senior Associate Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court, 1973-1974. Trial Attorney, Contract Appeals Division, Office of the Judge Advocate General, 1975-1978. Co-Author: North Carolina Construction Law Deskbook, Federal Contracting and State Contracting Chapters, 2003; Postaward Relief for Mistakes in Bids, Briefing Papers, Federal Publications, Inc., 1988. Co-Chair, CAGC/NCBA Joint Committee. Listed in North Carolina Business Legal Elite, Construction Law, 2006-2008. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Construction Law, 2007-2008. Member: North Carolina (Member, Vice Chair 2004-2005 and Chair 2005-2006, Construction Law Section) and American (Member, Forum Committee on Construction Industry and Public Contract Law Section) Bar Associations. [Capt., U.S. Army, JAGC, 1974-1978]. Practice Areas: Government Contracts; Construction. Email: William H. Gammon
Terri L. Gardner (Partner) admitted to bar, 1981, North Carolina. Education: Wake Forest University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1978); Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., with honors, 1981). Listed, Law & Politics: North Carolina Super Lawyers, Bankruptcy Law, 2007-2008; Top 50 North Carolina Female Lawyers, 2007-2008. Recognized, Business North Carolina: Legal Elite, Bankruptcy, 2004, 2006 and 2007; Legal Elite Hall of Fame. Recipient, Outstanding Chapter Speaker Award, North Carolina Association of CPAs, 2007. Former Law Clerk to Honorable Rufus W. Reynolds, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, Middle District of North Carolina. Member, Board of Directors and Executive Committee, American Board of Certification. Former Panel Trustee, Raleigh Division, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of North Carolina. Member, Board of Visitors, Wake Forest University School of Law. Member: Wake County (Past President), Tenth Judicial District (Past President, 2004; Former Member, Fee Arbitration Committee) and North Carolina (Past Chair, Bankruptcy Section, 2000-2001) Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar (Member, Board of Legal Specialization, 2002-2008; Past Chair, Bankruptcy Specialization Committee); American Bankruptcy Institute (Chair, Southeastern Bankruptcy Institute, 2006; Member, Advisory Panel, National Fee Study; Co-Chair, Ethics Committee); Turnaround Management Association; Association of Certified Turnaround Professionals (Former Board Member). (Board Certified Specialist in Consumer Bankruptcy Law, North Carolina State Board of Legal Specialization) (Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights. Email: Terri L. Gardner
David A. Harlow (Partner) born 1943; admitted to bar, 1968, New Jersey; 1971, North Carolina; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Lehigh University (B.A., 1965); Duke University (J.D., 1968); National Institute for Trial Advocacy at Boulder (National Program, 1978). Special Trial Counsel, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1976-1977. Chair, Intellectual Property Section, North Carolina Bar Association, 1994-1995. [Special Trial Counsel, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1976-1977]. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Litigation; Corporate; Computer Law; International. Email: David A. Harlow
Frank A. Hirsch, Jr. (Partner) born Chattanooga, Tennessee, December 12, 1960; admitted to bar, 1987, North Carolina. Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., Political Science/History, 1983); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1986). Research Editor, Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law. Recipient, "Top 40 Under 40" Award, Charlotte Business Journal, 1995. Author: Chapters, "Achieving Adjudication Without Trial" and "Sanctions/Attorneys Fees," Treatise on North Carolina Practice and Procedure, 1997. Director, Mergers and Acquisitions, RBC Centura Bank, Raleigh, North Carolina, 2001. General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Centura Banks, Inc., Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 2000-2001. Partner and Litigation Department Team Head, Hunton & Williams, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1996-2000. Member, Advisory Board, North Carolina Center for Banking and Finance, University of North Carolina School of Law, 2006. Member, Financial Services Advisors Board, Consumer Financial Services Law Report (CFSLR), 2007—. Current Affiliate Member, National Home Equity Mortgage Association (NHEMA) and North Carolina Bankers Association, 2006. With Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein, L.L.P., Charlotte, North Carolina, 1986-1996. Inaugural Member, William C. Friday Fellowship Wildacres Leadership Initiative, 1995. Member: Wake County, North Carolina (Former Chair, Young Lawyers Division, Committee on Professionalism and Ethics; Member, Sections on: Litigation; Business Law) and American (Member: Class Actions Committee; Business Law Section; Consumer Financial Services Committee; Banking Law Committee; Business and Corporate Litigation Committee; Commercial Financial Services Committee; Business Torts Committee, Tort and Insurance Practices Section) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Business Litigation; Consumer Finance; Financial Institutions Law; Community Banking. Email: Frank A. Hirsch, Jr.
Reed J. Hollander (Partner) born Evanston, Illinois, August 21, 1972; admitted to bar, 1996, North Carolina. Education: University of Illinois (B.A. with honors and distinction in English, 1993); Duke University (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Vice-Chair, North Carolina Bar Association Constitutional Rights and Responsibilities Section; Legal Counsel, North Carolina Jaycees, 2001-2005; Legal Counsel, Raleigh Jaycees, 2003-2004. Member: Tenth Judicial District, North Carolina (Member, Sections on: Constitutional Rights; Litigation; Chair, Constitutional Rights and Responsibilities Section) and American (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Practice; Litigation) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Administrative and State Tax Litigation; Commercial and Business Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Constitutional Law; Technology Law; Appellate. Email: Reed J. Hollander
Wallace C. Hollowell, III (Partner) born Elizabeth City, North Carolina, June 24, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, North Carolina and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit; 2003, U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina. Education: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (B.A., 1993); University of Virginia (J.D., 1997). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, University of Virginia Law Review. President, North Carolina Society of Healthcare Attorneys. Past Member, Board of Directors, Triangle Chapter, American Red Cross. 40 Under 40, Triangle Business Journal. Awarded, 2004. Listed in: North Carolina Super Lawyers, health law category, 2006; The Best Lawyers in America, 2007-2008. Legal Elite, Business North Carolina magazine, 2008. Member: North Carolina (Member, Health Law Section) and American (Member, Health Law Forum) Bar Associations; American Health Lawyers Association. Reported Cases: Williamson v. Liptzin, 539 S.E.2d 313 (N.C. 2000) Practice Areas: Litigation; Business Litigation; Appellate Litigation; Administrative Law; Health Care. Email: Wallace C. Hollowell, III
Noah H. Huffstetler, III (Chair, Corporate Department) born Charlotte, North Carolina, March 26, 1951; admitted to bar, 1976, North Carolina; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1983, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of North Carolina (A.B., 1973; J.D., 1976). Phi Beta Kappa. Morehead Scholar. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 1991—. Member, North Carolina Law Review, 1975-1976. Member, Board of Advisors, University of North Carolina School of Public Health, 1985-1993. Member, Board of Visitors, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Member, Commercial and Construction Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: North Carolina Commission on Business Laws and the Economy; North Carolina Super Lawyers; Board of Directors, St. Timothy's School. Member: Wake County and North Carolina (Chairman, Health Law Section, 1984-1985; Member, Committee on Health Law Specialization) and American Bar Associations; American Health Lawyers Association; North Carolina Society of Healthcare Attorneys. (Managing Partner, Raleigh Office). Practice Areas: Health; Hospital; Litigation. Email: Noah H. Huffstetler, III
Leon M. Killian, III (Partner) born Newport News, Virginia, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, North Carolina. Education: University of North Carolina (B.S., 1966; J.D., 1969). Phi Delta Phi. Attorney: Haywood County, 1972—; Town of Hazelwood, 1972-1984; Haywood County Department of Social Services, 1973-1990. Member: 30th Judicial District (President, 1985-1987) and North Carolina State Bars; North Carolina (Member of Council, Real Property Section, 1982-1985, Vice-Chairman, 1986-1987 and Chairman, 1987-1988; Member, Board of Governors, 1989-1992) and American Bar Associations; North Carolina Land Title Association; North Carolina Association of County Attorneys; North Carolina Professional Lobbyists Association. (Board Certified Specialist in Real Property Law, Residential, Business, Commercial and Industrial Transactions, North Carolina State Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Property; Legislative Practice; Regulatory Law; Local Government Law; Business Law. Email: Leon M. Killian, III
Matthew P. McGuire (Partner) born East Point, Georgia, June 7, 1966; admitted to bar, 1993, North Carolina. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., magna cum laude, 1988); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (M.A., 1990; J.D., with honors, 1993). Order of the Coif. Articles Editor, North Carolina Law Review, 1992-1993. Staff Member, North Carolina Journal of International Law & Commercial Regulation. Author: "Baker v. Martin and the Constitutionality of Partisan Qualifications for Appointment to District Court," 70 N.C. Law Review 1916, 1992; "Direct Effect Jurisdiction in the 90's: Weltover, Inc., v. Republic of Argentina and a Broad Interpretation of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976," 17 N.C. Journal of Int'l. Law & Commercial Regulation 383, 1992. Vice Chair, Trial Techniques Committee, Former Young Lawyers Division Liaison to the Membership Committee, Tort, Trial & Insurance Practice Section and North Carolina District Representative, Young Lawyers Division, American Bar Association. North Carolina State Editor, HouseLaw. Recipient, Best Lawyers in America, 2007-2008. Member: North Carolina Bar Association (Former Chair, Young Lawyers Division; Member: Law-Related Education Advisory Committee, 2007-2009; Strategic Planning and Emerging Trends Committee, 2008-2009); North Carolina State Bar; American Bar Association. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Business Litigation; Consumer Finance; Financial Institutions Law. Email: Matthew P. McGuire
Charles H. Mercer, Jr. (Partner) born Wilmington, North Carolina, August 11, 1947; admitted to bar, 1975, North Carolina; 1985, Pennsylvania (inactive). Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (A.B., 1969); University of Miami (J.D., 1974); New York University (LL.M., 1977); Harvard University (M.P.A., 1984). Law Clerk to Judge Earl W. Vaughn, North Carolina Court of Appeals, 1974-1975. Instructor, New York University School of Law, 1975-1977. Adjunct Professor of Law, Campbell University School of Law, 1978-1980. Lecturer, Duke University School of Law, 1979-1982. Special Counsel, United States Congressman Ike F. Andrews, 1980-1983. Chair, Legal Committee, Institute for Professionals in Taxation, 1997-1998. Chairman, North Carolina Property Tax Commission, 1980-1981. Member, North Carolina State Banking Commission, 1991-1995. Member, University of North Carolina Board of Governors, 2001—. Member, Duke University Divinity School Board of Visitors, 1998—. Member, Board of Trustees, Louisburg College, 1988-1999. Member, Governor's Commission to Modernize State Finances, 2002. Member, North Carolina Local Government Commission, 1984-1985. Member, Board of Directors, Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, 2000-2001. Member, Salvation Army Community Center Advisory Council (Raleigh), 1993-1998. Member, Board of Trustees, North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, 1990-1998. Member, Rotary Club of Raleigh. Member: American Bar Association; North Carolina Bar Association; North Carolina State Bar; Institute for Professionals in Taxation. Practice Areas: Litigation; State and Local Taxation; Administrative Law; Government Relations; Taxation; Economic Development. Email: Charles H. Mercer, Jr.
Robert A. Meynardie (Partner) born 1959; admitted to bar, 1991, Georgia; 1994, North Carolina. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1981); University of San Francisco (M.B.A., 1985); Emory University (J.D., 1991). Order of the Coif. Emory Law Journal. Clerk for Hon. Susan H. Black, United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Practice Areas: Litigation; Construction Law; Business Litigation; Class Action Defense; Products Liability. Email: Robert A. Meynardie
Cathy M. Rudisill (Partner) admitted to bar, 1984, North Carolina; 1985, U.S. Tax Court; 1986, District of Columbia. Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1980; J.D., 1984); Georgetown University (M.L.T., 1987). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Holderness Moot Court Bench, 1983-1984. Note and Comment Editor, North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation, 1983-1984. Law Clerk, U.S. Tax Court, 1984-1986. Member, Executive Committee and General Counsel, 2002-2003, Chairwoman, Local Government Committee, 2001-2002 and Member, Board of Directors, 2007—, Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. Former Member, Board of Directors, 2001-2007 and Former President, 2006, National Association of Industrial & Office Properties, Triangle Chapter. Named to: Business Leader's Impact 100, 2002; Business Journal's Top Women in Business, 1999. Recipient, Triangle Chapter of Commerical Real Estate Women's Member Networking Award, 1999-2001, 2007. Listed, Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine. Member: Wake County, North Carolina (Member, Real Property Section) and American Bar Associations; Wake County Real Property Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate Law; Banking Law; Finance; Education Law. Email: Cathy M. Rudisill
Ross E. Sallade (Partner) born Newport News, Viriginia, November 20, 1969; admitted to bar, 2000, North Carolina and U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina. Education: Hampden-Sydney College (B.S., cum laude, Honors, 1992); Virginia Commonwealth University (M.H.A., 1997); University of Virginia (J.D., 2000). Member: North Carolina State Bar (Member, Health Law Section); American Health Lawyers Association; American College of Health Care Executives. Practice Areas: Health Care; Medicare and Medicaid; Hospital Law. Email: Ross E. Sallade
George M. Teague (Partner) born 1945; admitted to bar, 1971, North Carolina. Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (A.B., History, 1968); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1971). Associate Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1970-1971. Member, Board of Trustees: Wake Education Partnership; University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Former President, Friends of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Member, Advisory Board, North Carolina Safe Kids. Practice Areas: Administrative and Regulatory; Legislative Lobbying; Commercial Litigation. Email: George M. Teague
ASSOCIATES
Joseph S. Dowdy (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, North Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina. Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., Political Science, with distinction, 2000); University of North Carolina (J.D., with honors, 2003). Phi Beta Kappa; Pi Sigma Alpha; Phi Sigma Pi. Member, North Carolina Law Review. Winner, North Carolina Law Review's Second Year Law Students' Writing Competition. Law Clerk to: the Honorable Eric L. Levinson, North Carolina Court of Appeals; Honorable J. Douglas McCullough, North Carolina Court of Appeals. Author: "The Supreme Court's 'Immediate Purpose' of Restricting the Doctrine of Special Needs," 80 N.C.L. Rev. 1050 (2003). Member: North Carolina and American Bar Associations. Fellow: American Bar Association; North Carolina Bar Association. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Business Litigation; Class Action Defense; Consumer Financial Services Litigation; Telecommunications. Email: Joseph S. Dowdy
Elizabeth B. Frock (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, North Carolina and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina. Education: Princeton University (A.B., Politics and Economics, 2002); University of Florida Levin College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Semi-Finalist and Recipient, Best Brief Award, George Mason University Law and Economics Moot Court Competition, 2007. Former Executive Board Member, Justice Campbell Thornal Moot Court Team, 2006-2007. Clerk, North Carolina Attorney General's Office, Summer 2005. Former Member, Princeton Varsity Swim Team, 1998-2001. Member: Wake County and North Carolina Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar. Practice Areas: Health Care. Email: Elizabeth B. Frock
Anitra D. Goodman (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Virginia; 2003, District of Columbia; U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and District of Columbia Circuits and U.S. Bankruptcy Court. (Not admitted in North Carolina). Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., Psychology, 1999); North Carolina Central University (J.D., 2002). Member: Bar Association of the District of Columbia; American Bar Association; National Bar Association. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Class Action Defense; Consumer Finance. Email: Anitra D. Goodman
Blair P. Graham (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Florida and North Carolina. Education: University of Florida (B.S., cum laude, 2003); University of Florida, Levin College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Member, Triangle Chapter of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties and the Triangle Commercial Association of Realtors. Member, Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, Young Professionals Network. Member: The Florida Bar (Member, Real Property Section); North Carolina State Bar; American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Real Property; Probate and Trust Law). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Fraud Financial Institutions; Real Estate. Email: Blair P. Graham
Kelli Goss Hopkins (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, North Carolina; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Education: Dartmouth College (B.A., Visual Design); North Carolina State University (M.Arch.); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 2007). Phi Kappa Phi. Recipient: NC-AIA Award for Design Achievement; AIA & American Architectural Foundation Scholastic Award; Kamphoefner Honor Fellow Award; Gressman-Pollitt Award for Outstanding Oral Advocacy. Staff Member, North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation. Member, North Carolina and Triangle Chapters, American Institute of Architects. Member: North Carolina (Member: Construction Law Section; Design Professionals Liaison Committee) and American (Member, Forum on the Construction Industry) Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Government Contracts. Email: Kelli Goss Hopkins
Stephen D. Martin (Associate) born Akron, Ohio, January 23, 1975; admitted to bar, 2002, North Carolina; 2003, District of Columbia; 2005, U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina; 2007, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1997); Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 2002). Member: North Carolina (Treasurer, Constitutional Rights & Responsibilities Section) and American Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar; American Health Lawyers Association; United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. Practice Areas: Litigation; Appellate Practice; Business Litigation; Constitutional Law; Health Care; Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation; Products Liability; State and Local Taxes. Email: Stephen D. Martin
Leslie Lane Mize (Associate) born Athens, Georgia, September 19, 1978; admitted to bar, 2004, North Carolina. Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., Journalism and Mass Communications, 2001; B.A., Political Science, 2001); University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2004). Member, Editorial Board, Georgia Law Review. Recipient, Verner F. Chaffin Award for Excellence in Fiduciary Law. Member: Wake County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar. Practice Areas: Business Litigation. Email: Leslie Lane Mize
Farah Lisa Whitley-Sebti (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, North Carolina. Education: Duke University; East Carolina University (B.A., Political Science, 1999); La Sorbonne University, Paris, France; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 2007). President, Death Penalty Project, University of North Carolina School of Law. Board Member and Team Member, Jessup International Moot Court. Member, North Carolina Law Review. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Finance; Consumer Financial Services Litigation. Email: Farah Lisa Whitley-Sebti
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices


Atlanta, Georgia Office: Atlantic Station, 201 17th Street NW, Suite 1700, 30363. Telephone: 404-322-6000. Telecopy: 404-322-6050.

Boston, Massachusetts Office: 66 Long Wharf, 02110. Telephone: 800-237-2000.

Charleston, South Carolina Office: Liberty Center, Suite 600, 151 Meeting Street, 29401-2239. P.O. Box 1806, 29402-1806. Telephone: 843-853-5200. Telecopy: 843-722-8700.

Charlotte, North Carolina Office: Bank of America Corporate Center, 42nd Floor, 100 North Tryon Street, 28202-4007. Telephone: 704-417-3000. Telecopy: 704-377-4814.

Chicago, Illinois Office: One South Dearborn, Suite 2125B, 60603. Telephone: 312-212-4380. Fax: 312-212-4381.

Columbia, South Carolina Office: Meridian, 17th Floor, 1320 Main Street, 29201, P.O. Box 11070, 29211-1070. Telephone: 803-799-2000. Telecopy: 803-256-7500.

Greenville, South Carolina Office: Poinsett Plaza, 104 South Main Street, Suite 900, 29601. P.O. Box 10084, 29603-0084. Telephone: 864-250-2300. Telecopy: 864-232-2925.

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Office: Beach First Center, 3rd Floor, 3751 Robert M. Grissom Parkway (29577-3165). P.O. Box 3939, 29578-3939. Telephone: 843-448-3500. Telecopy: 843-448-3437.

Washington, D.C. Office: 101 Constitution Avenue, NW, Suite 900, 20001. Telephone: 202-712-2800. Fax: 202-712-2860.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina Office: The Knollwood, 380 Knollwood Street, Suite 530, 27103. Telephone: 336-774-3300. Fax: 336-774-3299.

All Raleigh Attorneys are Members of the North Carolina State Bar unless indicated otherwise.

(For biographical data on Atlanta, Georgia, Boston, Massachusetts, Charleston, South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, Greenville, South Carolina, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Charlotte, North Carolina, Washington, D.C. and Winston-Salem, North Carolina, see Professional Biographies of those cities)

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