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| | Address | | 16 North Fifth Avenue | | Wilmington, North Carolina 28401-4593 | | (New Hanover Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 910-763-2426 | | Fax: 910-763-6561 | | |
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(Main Office)
| Murchison, Taylor & Gibson, PLLC practices in the following areas of law:
General Practice: Trials and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts. Corporation and Business, Mergers and Acquisitions, Commercial Real Estate, Commercial Finance, Commercial Transactions, Taxation, Estate Planning and Administration, Trusts, Healthcare, Labor and Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Administrative, Environmental, Creditor and Bankruptcy Law, Zoning and Land Use. | | Year Established: 1955 | Firm Profile:
Murchison, Taylor & Gibson, PLLC is a full service law firm providing a wide range of legal services. The attorneys in the firm concentrate their practice in specific areas to offer high quality and more efficient service to clients. The firm requires continuing professional development for attorneys and staff and encourages active participation in community and professional activities. | | Firm Size: 11 | Representative Clients:
Atlantic Corp.; Atlantic Orthopedics; Atlantic Surgicenter; Bald Head Association; Bellamy Drug Company; Branch Banking and Trust Co.; Brunswick Forest, LLC; Chicago Title Insurance Co.; Coastal Beverage Co., Inc.; Dilsheimer Communities; Eye Associates; General Electric Co.; Great West Property & Casualty; Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce; Image Products, Inc.; Interroll Corp.; J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital; Landfall Property Owners Association; Landmark Organization, Inc.; Lumina Station, LLC; Mayfaire I, LLC; MCO Transport, Inc.; MEDAC; Ocean Ridge Golf, Inc.; New Hanover Medical Group, PA; North Carolina Aviation Museum; Ocean Ridge Farms, Inc.; Pharmaceutical Product Development, Inc.; Porters Neck Co., Inc.; Sea Trail Corp.; Signature Homes; Southeastern Mental Health Center; Southern Lifestyles, LLC; Springer-Eubank Co.; Sunrise Homes; The Harrelson Company; Triple T Parts & Equipment Co.; Trustees, Employers-ILA Pension, Welfare & Vacation Fund; Urology Associates of Southeastern North Carolina; Waccamaw Bank; Wilmington Children's Museum, Inc.; Wilmington Health Associates; Wilmington Nissan; Wilmington Orthopedic Group, PA; Worsley Cos; W. K. Hobbs, Inc. |
APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Bank of America; Branch Banking & Trust Co.; Commonwealth Title Insurance Co.; Cooperative; First Citizens Bank; First Title Insurance Company; Investors Title Insurance Company; Lawyers Title Insurance Corp.; Security Savings & Loan Assn.; Title Insurance Company of N.C.; Wachovia Bank; RBC Centura; SunTrust Bank. | Reference:
Branch Banking & Trust Co. | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
| | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Wallace C. Murchison (Member) (Retired). | | Joseph O. Taylor, Jr. (Member) born Sanford, North Carolina, March 25, 1946; admitted to bar, 1971, North Carolina; 1972, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Claims Court; 1979, U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina; 1985, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (A.B., cum laude, 1968; J.D., 1971). Omicron Delta Epsilon; Phi Delta Phi. Alderman, Town of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, 1973-1977. Mayor, Pro-Tem, 1975-1977. Member: New Hanover County and North Carolina and Bar Associations; Fifth Judicial District and North Carolina State Bars; North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Law; Corporations Law. Email: Joseph O. Taylor, Jr. | | Frank B. Gibson, Jr. (Member) born Wilson, North Carolina, September 9, 1945; admitted to bar, 1975, North Carolina; 1976, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina and U.S. Bankruptcy Court; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Dartmouth College (B.A., 1967); Vanderbilt Law School (J.D., 1975). Phi Alpha Delta; Dragon Senior Society. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award-Evidence. Member, Editorial Board and Contributing Writer, "The Southern Aviator," 1988-1999. President, Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce, 1994-1995. Member: New Hanover County and North Carolina (Member, Sections: Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law, Business Law) Bar Associations; Fifth Judicial District and North Carolina State Bars; 4th Circuit Judicial Conference. [Capt., USMC, 1968-1973]. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Corporate Law; Estate Planning; Probate; Intellectual Property. Email: Frank B. Gibson, Jr. | | Michael Murchison (Member) born Wilmington, North Carolina, May 21, 1949; admitted to bar, 1975, District of Columbia; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1983, North Carolina and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina; 1991, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Amherst College (B.A., 1971); Cornell University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1975). Order of the Coif. Attorney: National Labor Relations Board, 1975-1979; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1979-1982. Listed in, Best Lawyers in America, Labor and Employment, Health Care. Member: New Hanover County, Fifth Judicial District and North Carolina (Council Member, Labor and Employment Law and Health Law Sections) Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar; North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Employment Law; Health Law; Environmental Law. Email: Michael Murchison | | W. Berry Trice (Member) born Shelby, North Carolina, March 27, 1960; admitted to bar, 1987, North Carolina. Education: North Carolina State University (B.A., Accounting, 1983); Campbell University (J.D., 1987). Certified Public Accountant, North Carolina, 1988. Member: New Hanover County and North Carolina Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate; Corporation Law; Taxation; Foreclosures. Email: W. Berry Trice | | Fred B. Davenport, Jr. (Member) born Plymouth, North Carolina, August 9, 1951; admitted to bar, 1977, North Carolina. Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1973; M.B.A., 1977; J.D., 1977). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Eta Sigma. Associate Professor, Business Law and Taxation, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, 1982-1991. General Counsel, Pharmaceutical Product Development, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPDI), 1996-2001. President, PPI, 2002-2006. Member: New Hanover County, North Carolina Bar and American Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar. Practice Areas: Life Sciences; Corporate Law and Taxation; Mergers and Acquisitions; Estate Planning and Administration. Email: Fred B. Davenport, Jr. | | G. Stephen Diab (Member) born Martins Ferry, Ohio, May 4, 1964; admitted to bar, 1990, North Carolina. Education: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (B.S., 1986; J.D. with high honors, 1990). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Articles Editor, University of North Carolina Law Review, 1989-1990. Member: North Carolina Bar Association; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants. Practice Areas: Corporate and Tax; Trusts and Estates; Mergers and Acquisitions. Email: G. Stephen Diab | | James W. Latshaw (Member) born Melrose, Massachusetts, April 27, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, New Hampshire; 1997, North Carolina. Education: Cornell University (B.A., with distinction, 1982); University of Michigan (J.D., 1985). Member: North Carolina Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business, Tax and Estate Planning). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Trusts and Estates; Business Law; Commercial Finance Law. Email: James W. Latshaw | | Andrew K. McVey (Member) born St. Louis, Missouri, March 14, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, North Carolina; 1994, U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina; 1999, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Wake Forest University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1990); Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., 1993). Phi Beta Kappa. Pi Sigma Alpha. Alpha Kappa Delta. Carswell Scholar. Certified Superior Court Mediator. Board of Directors, National High School Mock Trial Championship. Member: New Hanover County and North Carolina (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations; North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Employment Law. Email: Andrew K. McVey | | ASSOCIATES | | Frances Youngblood Trask (Associate) born Wilmington, North Carolina, June 9, 1937; admitted to bar, 1983, North Carolina. Education: Wake Forest University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1959); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1983). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: New Hanover County and North Carolina (Member, Real Property Section) Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar. Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Commercial Law. Email: Frances Youngblood Trask | | Faison Gibson Sutton (Associate) born Wilmington, North Carolina, June 25, 1978; admitted to bar, 2004, North Carolina. Education: Duke University (B.A., 2000); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 2003). Member: New Hanover County, North Carolina (Member, Real Property Section, Young Lawyers Division) and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Law. Email: Faison Gibson Sutton | | Mark A. Allebach (Associate) born Boston, Massachusetts, August 11, 1970; admitted to bar, 1999, New York; 2006, North Carolina. Education: Liberty University (B.A., cum laude, 1993); University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1998). Member: North Carolina Bar Association. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Business Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Wills; Probate; Trusts and Estates. | | Scott M. Holmes (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Texas; 2004, Illinois; 2007, North Carolina. Education: Ohio State University (B.M., summa cum laude, 1995); University of Texas (J.D., with honors, 2000). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Real Estate Finance; Real Estate Development; Real Estate Investment; Property Management; Real Estate Leasing; Business Law. Email: Scott M. Holmes | | James E. Hill III (Associate) born Columbia, South Carolina, March 15, 1973; admitted to bar, 2004, South Carolina; 2005, North Carolina. Education: University of North Carolina at Wilmington (M.S.A., 1999); University of South Carolina (J.D., 2004). Recipient: Cali Award in Real Estate II. Certified Public Accountant, North Carolina, 2001 and South Carolina, 2005. Member: South Carolina Bar; North Carolina Bar Association; North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants; South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountant. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Law. Email: James E. Hill III | | OF COUNSEL | | Christopher J. Leonard (Of Counsel) born Wilmington, North Carolina; admitted to bar, 1999, North Carolina and United States Tax Court. Education: Wake Forest University (B.A., cum laude, 1996); Wake Forest University (J.D., 1999). Theta Alpha Kappa. Wake Forest Honor Scholar, Wake Forest University. James A. Webster, Jr. Faculty Award, Wake Forest University. Moot Court Board. Author: "Medicaid Estate Recovery: Law and Practice in North Carolina," Elder Law, Vol. 7, No. 3 and The Will and the Way, Vol. 23, No. 1; Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law, North Carolina State Board of Legal Specialization. Member: New Hanover County and North Carolina (Member, Sections on: Estate Planning; Fiduciary Law) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Taxation; Estate Administration. Email: Christopher J. Leonard |
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