1. Ms. Joy Heath, Esq.
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Florida, Class of 1986, J.D.
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Class of 1983, B.A.
Admitted: University of Florida, Class of 1986, J.D.
Practice Area: Certificates of Need, Health Care Compliance, Health Care Facility Licensing, Health Care Facility Regulation, Health Care Litigation, Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions, Long Term Care, Physician Practices, Continuing Care Retirement Communities, Health Care Contracts
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2. Ms. Knicole Carson Emanuel
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Class of 2000, J.D., magna cum laude, Lead Literary Editor, Law Review
College: NC State University, Class of 1997, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Class of 2000, J.D., magna cum laude, Lead Literary Editor, Law Review
Practice Area: Medicaid Litigation, Administrative and Regulatory Litigation, Health Care Litigation, Insurance, Product Liability / Mass Tort Litigation
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3. Robert W. Shaw
Title: Associate
Law School: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Law, J.D., with honors Chancellor's Scholar, University of North Carolina School of Law Pro Bono Law Student of the Year, 2004
College: Wake Forest University, B.S., magna cum laude Presidential Scholar, Carswell Scholar, Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Society, Phi Beta Kappa; Duke University, M.A.
Admitted: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Law, J.D., with honors Chancellor's Scholar, University of North Carolina School of Law Pro Bono Law Student of the Year, 2004
Practice Area: Appellate Practice; Tax Law; State & Local Tax; Tax Controversy; Antitrust & Trade Regulation; ERISA - Employee Benefits Litigation
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4. Robert C. Van Arnam
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Law, J.D.
College: Dickinson College, B.A.; American University, M.A.
Admitted: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; Copyrights; Trademarks; Software & Electronic Commerce; Software & Technology; Foreign Corrupt Practices Act; Antitrust & Trade Regulation
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5. Reuben G. Clark, III
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D.
College: Stanford University, A.B.
Admitted: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Real Estate; Financial Services; Economic Development; Public-Private Partnerships; Leasing
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6. Randolph H. Lickey
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1981 Order of the Coif
College: Virginia Commonwealth University, B.S., with honors, 1975
Admitted: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1981 Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Business & Corporate; Mergers & Acquisitions; Corporate Finance; Private Equity; Petroleum Refining & Marketing; Public Company Reporting and Governance; Economic Development; Business Succession Planning; Manufacturing
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7. Jennifer A. Morgan
Title: Associate
Law School: Campbell University School of Law, J.D., with honors Merit Scholarship Recipient, Campbell Law Review, Comments Editor, National Trial Team, Student Law Clerk to Judge
College: North Carolina State University, B.S., magna cum laude Park Scholar, Student Body Chief Justice
Admitted: Campbell University School of Law, J.D., with honors Merit Scholarship Recipient, Campbell Law Review, Comments Editor, National Trial Team, Student Law Clerk to Judge
Practice Area: Administrative and Regulatory Litigation; Energy & Infrastructure; Litigation; Franchise Litigation
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8. Brian C. Vick
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia Law School, J.D., summa cum laude; Georgia Law Review - Notes Editor, Editorial Board
College: Vassar College, B.A.; Order of the Coif
Admitted: University of Georgia Law School, J.D., summa cum laude; Georgia Law Review - Notes Editor, Editorial Board
Practice Area: Litigation; e-Discovery and Information Governance; Appellate Practice; Certificate of Need Litigation; Health Care; State & Local Tax
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9. Lemuel ("Uel") Duncan Whitsett, V
Title: Associate
Law School: Campbell University, J.D., cum laude 2009 Articles editor, Campbell Law Review
College: Appalachian State University, B.S., Economics, 2003; Campbell University, M.B.A, summa cum laude, 2009
Admitted: Campbell University, J.D., cum laude 2009 Articles editor, Campbell Law Review
Practice Area: Real Estate; Leasing; Real Estate Acquisition and Sales; Real Estate and Project Finance; Land Use
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10. Ronald R. Rogers
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1986
College: Wake Forest University, B.A.
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Financial Services; Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights
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11. Kevin W. Benedict
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D.
College:
Admitted: University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Appellate Practice; Class Action Litigation; Fiduciary Litigation; Litigation
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12. Ronald D. Raxter
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
College: University of North Carolina, B.A.
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Financial Services; Business & Corporate; Public Company Reporting and Governance; Corporate Finance; Economic Development; North Carolina Business & Corporate Law; Banking & Financial Services
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13. David F. Paulson, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., 1991
College: Duke University, B.A., 1987; Wake Forest University, M.B.A., 1991
Admitted: Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Business & Corporate; Corporate Finance; Private Equity; Economic Development; North Carolina Business & Corporate Law; Health Care; Manufacturing
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14. Aaron G. Spencer
Title: Partner
Law School: Southern Methodist University School of Law, J.D., 1999
College: Oklahoma State University, B.S., 1996
Admitted: Southern Methodist University School of Law, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Business & Corporate; Corporate Finance; Mergers & Acquisitions; Private Equity; Public Company Reporting and Governance; North Carolina Business & Corporate Law; Software & Technology
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15. J. Robert "Rob" Tyler, III
Title: Partner
Law School: Editor-In-chief, University of Richmond Law Review, Member, McNeill Law Society
College: University of Richmond, B.S., 1984; University of Richmond, Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1989
Admitted: Editor-In-chief, University of Richmond Law Review, Member, McNeill Law Society
Practice Area: Business & Corporate; Private Equity; Software & Technology; Intellectual Property; Mergers & Acquisitions
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16. C. Elizabeth Hall
Title: Associate
Law School: Duke University School of Law, J.D., Magna Cum Laude Order of the Coif, James E. Padilla Scholar
College: Robert E. Cook Honors College, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, B.A., Summa Cum Laude Provost Scholar, Morrell Mathematics Scholarship, Walker & Chressanthis Economics Scholarships
Admitted: Duke University School of Law, J.D., Magna Cum Laude Order of the Coif, James E. Padilla Scholar
Practice Area: Litigation
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17. Elizabeth Connolly Stone
Title: Associate
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., with honors; North Carolina Law Review, Comments Editor
College: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, B.A., with distinction; Gressman-Pollit Award for Excellence in Oral Advocacy
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., with honors; North Carolina Law Review, Comments Editor
Practice Area: Financial Services Litigation; Consumer Finance; Litigation; Labor & Employment
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18. Miles S. Bruder
Title: Associate
Law School: Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., Magna cum laude, 2012 Articles Editor for Wake Forest Law Review, Wake Forest Moot Court Team, Order of the Coif
College: The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, B.S., 2004
Admitted: Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., Magna cum laude, 2012 Articles Editor for Wake Forest Law Review, Wake Forest Moot Court Team, Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Business & Corporate; Mergers & Acquisitions
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19. M. Keith Kapp
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., with honors
College: University of North Carolina, A.B., with honors Morehead Scholar; Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., with honors
Practice Area: Administrative and Regulatory Litigation; Appellate Practice; Complex Business Litigation; Fiduciary Litigation; Class Action Litigation; Antitrust & Trade Regulation; Franchise Litigation; Litigation; Energy & Infrastructure; Environmental Law; Retail; Manufacturing
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20. Carice G. Rice
Title: Associate
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., with honors Holderness Moot Court Bench, National Team and Civil Rights Team
College: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, B.A., with distinction
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., with honors Holderness Moot Court Bench, National Team and Civil Rights Team
Practice Area: Business & Corporate; Energy, Environment & Infrastructure; Environmental Law & Climate Change; eDiscovery and Information Governance
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21. Douglas G. "Doug" Heron
Title: Partner
Law School: Dickinson School of Law, Pennsylvania State University, Juris Doctor, 2002
College: James Madison University, Bachelor of Science, 1995
Admitted: Dickinson School of Law, Pennsylvania State University, Juris Doctor, 2002
Practice Area: Government Relations; Public-Private Partnerships
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22. Michael C. Lord
Title: Partner
Law School: Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: Washington & Lee University, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Construction; Labor & Employment; Whistleblower Defense
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23. William P. Barrett
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Missouri School of Law, J.D.
College: University of Missouri
Admitted: University of Missouri School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Labor & Employment; Petroleum Refining & Marketing; Hospitals/Health Systems; Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities Business Sectors; Physician Groups and Medical Staffs; Worksite Enforcement & Immigration Compliance; Whistleblower Defense
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24. Camden R. Webb
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., with honors
College: University of Richmond, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., with honors
Practice Area: Financial Services Litigation; Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights; Consumer Finance; Litigation; Banking & Financial Services Industry
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25. Nancy S. Rendleman
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
College: University of North Carolina, B.S.; Order of the Coif; Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Tax Law; Tax Controversy; State & Local Tax; Litigation
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26. Mark S. Thomas
Title: Partner
Law School: Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: Wake Forest University, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Intellectual Property Litigation; Litigation; ERISA - Employee Benefits Litigation; Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation; International Law; Intellectual Property; Insurance; Copyrights; Trade Secrets; Trademarks
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27. David R. Dorton
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
College: Wake Forest University, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Real Estate; Financial Services; Physician Groups & Medical Staffs; Distressed Property Group; Leasing
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28. Holmes P. Harden
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
College: Davidson College, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Financial Services; Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights; Distressed Property Group; Banking & Financial Services
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29. Amos C. Dawson, III
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
College: University of North Carolina, B.A.
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Environmental Law
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30. Elizabeth Davenport Scott
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Law, J.D.
College: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, B.A.
Admitted: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Product Liability / Mass Tort Litigation; Complex Business Litigation; Long Term Care Facilities Litigation; Insurance Coverage Litigation; Fiduciary Litigation; International Law; Petroleum Refining & Marketing; Insurance; Litigation; Hospitality; Long Term Care; Health Care Litigation
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31. Richard A. "Rick" Zechini
Title: Partner
Law School: Washington & Lee University School of Law, J.D. Law Fellows Program
College: North Carolina State University, B.S. Dean's List
Admitted: Washington & Lee University School of Law, J.D. Law Fellows Program
Practice Area: Government Relations
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32. Christopher G. Browning, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
College: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, B.A.
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Appellate Practice; Litigation; Attorneys General and State Agencies Practice
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33. Marcus C. Hewitt
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
College: University of North Carolina, B.A., with distinction
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Certificate of Need Litigation; Long Term Care Facilities Litigation; Long Term Care; Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities Business Sectors; Litigation; Health Care Litigation; Hospitals/Health Systems
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34. Robert Charles Lawson
Title: Partner
Law School: Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: University of Virginia, B.A., 1999; Wake Forest University Babcock Graduate School of Management, M.B.A., 2003
Admitted: Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Real Estate, Leasing, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Acquisition and Sales, Real Estate and Project Finance, Mixed-Use, Residential, Planned Communities and Condominiums
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35. Gregory T. Bryant
Title: Partner
Law School: University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D. Arthur Cushing Award for best Tax Law student; Dean's list five of six semesters; Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M. Scholar Juris Honors
College: University of South Carolina, B.S.; University of South Carolina, B.A.
Admitted: University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D. Arthur Cushing Award for best Tax Law student; Dean's list five of six semesters; Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M. Scholar Juris Honors
Practice Area: Business & Corporate; International Tax; Tax Law; Retail
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36. Garrick A. Sevilla
Title: Associate
Law School: Duke University School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007
College: Duke University, B.S., magna cum laude, 2000
Admitted: Duke University School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: Appellate Practice; Complex Business Litigation; Litigation; Whistleblower Defense
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37. Charles B. Neely, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: Duke University School of Law, J.D.
College: University of North Carolina, A.B., with honors
Admitted: Duke University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: State & Local Tax; Tax Law; Tax Controversy; Government Relations; Litigation; Manufacturing
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38. Neil Magnuson
Title: Associate
Law School: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Law, J.D.
College: Harvard University, B.A.
Admitted: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation; e-Discovery and Information Governance; Software & Technology
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39. Jonathan R. Bumgarner
Title: Associate
Law School: Campbell University School of Law, J.D., cum laude; Campbell Law Review, Business Editor and Staff Member
College: Campbell University, B.A., magna cum laude; Phi Alpha Delta
Admitted: Campbell University School of Law, J.D., cum laude; Campbell Law Review, Business Editor and Staff Member
Practice Area: Litigation; Labor & Employment; e-Discovery and Information Governance; Retail
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40. Kevin A. Prakke
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
College: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, B.S.
Admitted: University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Business & Corporate; Private Equity; Public Company Reporting and Governance; Corporate Finance; Mergers & Acquisitions; Interactive Software and Digital Media; North Carolina Business & Corporate Law; Software & Technology
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