1. Jason C. Pfister
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: Wake Forest University, J.D., 2006
College: University of North Carolina, B.A., 2001
Admitted: Wake Forest University, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Real Estate Law; Real Estate Litigation; Land Use and Zoning; Business Disputes; Real Estate; Telecommunication Towers
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2. Laetitia L. Cheltenham
Title: Associate
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., 2013
College: East Carolina University, B.S., Recreational Therapy, 1999; University of North Carolina at Greensboro, M.S., Exercise Physiology, 2002; Catholic University of America, M.A., Psychology, 2006
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., 2013
Practice Area: Health Law; Governmental Litigation; Health Care
Membership: •North Carolina Board of Recreational Therapy Licensure- Board of Directors (August 2014-June 2017)•North Carolina Bar Association- Co-Chair of the Health Law Section Diversity Committee•North Carolina Society of Health Care Attorneys•American Health Lawyers Association•American Therapeutic Recreation Association•Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.

3. Diana Aguillon
Title: Consultant
Law School: Universidad de Monterrey, B.S., Mercantile Law, 1998; Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, M.S., Mercantile Law, 2004
College:
Admitted: Universidad de Monterrey, B.S., Mercantile Law, 1998; Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, M.S., Mercantile Law, 2004
Practice Area: International Law and Services; International Business Transactions
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4. David S. Robinson
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: George Washington National Law Center, J.D., International Law, 1990
College: Georgetown University, B.S., Foreign Service, 1987; Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan, International Studies, 1985-1986
Admitted: George Washington National Law Center, J.D., International Law, 1990
Practice Area: Immigration; International Business Transactions; International Litigation; International Law and Services; Mergers & Acquisitions; Employment Immigration; Commercial Law; Employment & Labor Law; Agribusiness; Telecommunication Towers
Membership: •International Bar Association•10th Judicial District Bar Association•Chair of the International Law and Practice Section of the NC Bar Association•Board of Advisors of the NC Japan Center•Former Deputy Director of the NC Japan Center•Former Director of the NC China Center steering committee•Wake Tech Business and Industry Services Advisory Committee•Wake Tech Community College, Trustee•North Carolina Export Outreach Program: Lecturer and Program Planner•Former President/Director of the Nippon Club•fellow of the Institute of Political Leadership•fellow of the BCBSNC Healthy Community Institute•Former American Red Cross Outstanding Volunteer and current Disaster Team Member•Rotary International - Paul Harris Fellow•Member, North Ridge Country Club•Chair, Wake County Board of Electio

5. Thomas H. Johnson, Jr.
Title: Member
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1985
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., 1982
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: Land Use and Zoning, Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate Law, Legislative & Regulatory, Real Estate, Telecommunication Towers, Retail
Membership: •North Carolina Bar Association - Planning and Land Use Section, Chair; Founding Member; past Secretary, Treasurer and Vice Chair; Member of Section Council•Wake County Bar Association•International Council of Shopping Centers•Real Property Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Associations•Member of the Raleigh Chamber Board of Advisors and Economic Development Board and Board of Advisors•NAIOP•Carolinas Wireless Association

6. Joseph Diab
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: Duke University School of Law (J.D./LL.M. in International Law, 1992)
College: Amherst College, B.A., 1987
Admitted: Duke University School of Law (J.D./LL.M. in International Law, 1992)
Practice Area: International Law and Services; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Corporate Law
Membership: •American Bar Association, Section on Dispute Resolution.•North Carolina Bar Association, Section on Dispute Resolution,•North Carolina Bar Association, Section on International Law, Past Chair•Board of Directors, St. Timothy's School, Raleigh, NC•Wake County Bar Association

7. Alexander P. "Sandy" Sands
Title: Member
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1971
College: Duke University, A.B., 1967
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1971
Practice Area: Public Policy & Governmental Affairs; Economic Development
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8. Frank Kirschbaum
Title: Member
Law School: University of North Carolina, J.D., 1996
College: University of North Carolina, B.A., 1992
Admitted: University of North Carolina, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Health Care; Administrative and Regulatory
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9. Alex R. Williams
Title: Attorney
Law School: Appalachian School of Law, J.D., 2010
College: North Carolina State University, B.A., Political Science/Criminology, 2007
Admitted: Appalachian School of Law, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Litigation; White Collar Criminal Defense; Employee Benefits Litigation; Legislative & Regulatory
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10. Charles S. Carter
Title: Member
Law School: University of North Carolina, J.D., 1974
College: Duke University, B.S.E., 1970
Admitted: University of North Carolina, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Environmental, Administrative & Regulatory Law; Public Policy & Governmental Affairs; Agriculture; Construction; Economic Development; Energy; Real Estate
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11. Gene Boyce
Title: Senior Counsel
Law School: Wake Forest University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1956
College: Wake Forest University, B.S., summa cum laude, 1954
Admitted: Wake Forest University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1956
Practice Area: Appellate; Litigation; Business Disputes
Membership: •American College of Trial Lawyers•American Board of Trial Attorneys, Eastern North Carolina Chapter•North Carolina State Bar•Wake County Bar•North Carolina Bar Association

12. David J. Garrett
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: University of Toledo, J.D., 2001
College: The University of Toledo, B.E. in Music, 1993; Bowling Green State University, M.M., 1996
Admitted: University of Toledo, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: International Business Transactions; International Litigation; Immigration; International Law and Services; Employment Immigration; Employment & Labor Law; Agribusiness; Entertainment; Franchise; Manufacturing; Technology; Transportation
Membership: •North Carolina Bar Association•American Immigration Lawyers Association•Board Member of Raleigh Civic Symphony and Chamber Orchestra

13. Laurence A. Cobb
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., with honors, 1958
College: Rutgers University; Washburn University; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.S., 1955
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., with honors, 1958
Practice Area: Legislative & Regulatory; Governmental Litigation; Litigation; International Law and Services; Tax Law; Energy; Agribusiness; Entertainment; Franchise; Hospitality & Tourism; Manufacturing; Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences; Real Estate; Retail
Membership: •Lawyers of North Carolina, Inc.•UNCC Athletic Foundation•Alpha Sigma of Chi Psi, Inc.•UNC Law School Association•Lions Club•American Cancer Society•Kidney Foundation of Mecklenburg County•Epilepsy Association•Auditorium-Coliseum-Civic Center Authority in Charlotte (1982-1988)•George Bush for President Committee, N.C. Chair (1980 & 1988)

14. Ernest C. Pearson
Title: Member
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1975
College: Clemson University; North Carolina State University, B.A., with honors, 1972
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: International Business Transactions; Legislative & Regulatory; Public Policy & Governmental Affairs; Economic Development; Manufacturing; Public Sector and Government; Real Estate; Financial Services
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15. Samuel W. Whitt
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: George Mason University, J.D., 1991
College: Brigham Young University, B.S. in Accounting, 1987
Admitted: George Mason University, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Corporate Law; Estate Planning and Wealth Transfer Planning; Start-ups; E-Commerce; Retail
Membership: •Raleigh Charter High School Board Member•Wake County Bar Association•N.C. Economic Developers Association•American Corporate Counsel Association•Boy Scouts of America• Make It Right , Chairman of the Board of Directors

16. James Holshouser
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, LL.B., 1960
College: Davidson College, B.S., 1956
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, LL.B., 1960
Practice Area: Estate Planning and Wealth Transfer Planning; Public Policy & Governmental Affairs; Economic Development; Financial Services; Real Estate; Hospitality Law
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17. Joe Kahn
Title: Member
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D.
College: Washington University in St. Louis, B.A.
Admitted: University of South Carolina, J.D.
Practice Area: Health Care
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18. John I. Mabe
Title: Attorney
Law School: UNC Law School, J.D., 1980
College: UNC-Chapel Hill, B.A., 1977 Morehead Scholar
Admitted: UNC Law School, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Construction; Business Disputes; Real Estate Litigation; Real Estate Title Claims; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Government Contracts; Professional Liability
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19. Thomas J. Ludlam
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 2004
College: University of Georgia, B.A., 2001
Admitted: University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: White Collar Criminal Defense; Business Disputes; Land Use and Zoning
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