Attorney Melissa Brumback Named Chair of the 10th Judicial District Grievance Committee
Having served on the 10th Judicial District Grievance Committee for three years, Ragsdale Liggett attorney Melissa Dewey Brumback, has been appointed Chair of the committee.
Raleigh, NC, January 25, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Ragsdale Liggett PLLC has announced that Melissa Dewey Brumback, partner at the law firm, was appointed Chair of the 10th Judicial District Grievance Committee, after serving on the committee for three years and as Vice-Chair in 2011.
The committee is a division of the North Carolina State Bar and is comprised of both lawyers and non-lawyers from across the district. Its purpose is to investigate complaints against members and make recommendations of whether probable cause exists for violation of the Rules of Professional Conduct.
"It is an honor to be appointed Chair of this important committee,” said Ms. Brumback. "I am proud of the work we do to uphold the highest standards imposed in the profession of law.”
Related Links: www.ncbar.gov; www.rl-law.com; www.constructionlawNC.com
About Melissa Brumback:
Ms. Brumback is partner in the law firm of Ragsdale Liggett PLLC in Raleigh whose practice areas include construction law and civil litigation. She maintains membership in the Construction Law and Litigation sections of the NCBA and the ABA and is a member of the NCBA Design Professionals Liaison Committee. She serves as President on the Board of Directors for R.L. Mace Universal Design Institute in Chapel Hill, NC where she has been a board member for four years. Melissa has earned the LEED Green Associate accreditation by the Green Building Certification Institute (GCBI). Ms. Brumback is a frequent CLE presenter and speaker in the construction law arena and blogs on construction issues at her award-winning blog, Construction Law in North Carolina (www.constructionlawNC.com).
Melissa has received an AV Preeminent Peer Review rating, the highest lawyer rating of Lexis-Nexis Martindale-Hubbell. She has twice been named Rising Star by Thomson Reuters, Legal, publisher of SuperLawyers® magazine. In 2008, she was named a “Triangle Impact Law Leader” by Business Leader magazine and she was named one of the Triangle Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” in 2006, an award which honors the best and brightest of the Triangle’s rising leaders.
Melissa received a B.A. degree with honors and highest distinction and a Juris Doctor from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Ms. Brumback is admitted to the practice of law in North Carolina; the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina; the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals; and the U. S. Supreme Court. She is a member of the Wake County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations; the North Carolina State Bar; the Defense Research Institute and the North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys. Melissa now serves as Chair on the 10th Judicial District Grievance Committee.
About Ragsdale Liggett PLLC:
The law firm of Ragsdale Liggett PLLC is comprised of lawyers with extensive legal expertise across a broad range of practice areas. Since its formation in 1972, the firm has maintained an extraordinary reputation in civil litigation and appellate practice, enjoying significant courtroom successes ranging from local state courts to the United States Supreme Court. In addition to practicing in such areas of insurance and reinsurance coverage disputes, shareholder derivative actions, ERISA disputes, professional negligence defense, accountants’ liability actions, catastrophic personal injury defense and complex construction disputes, Ragsdale Liggett also maintains well respected lobbying and mediation groups. The firm is equipped to handle all of a business' legal needs, including formation, day-to-day business counseling, acquisition, disposition, merger and dissolution of companies, regardless of size. The real estate group handles a wide variety of transactions, from residential purchases and sales to all aspects of commercial real estate development, including entity formation, final project completion, complex public and private bond financing transactions and the privatization of university student housing.
For further information, contact:
Melissa Brumback, 919/881-2214; mbrumback@rl-law.com
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The committee is a division of the North Carolina State Bar and is comprised of both lawyers and non-lawyers from across the district. Its purpose is to investigate complaints against members and make recommendations of whether probable cause exists for violation of the Rules of Professional Conduct.
"It is an honor to be appointed Chair of this important committee,” said Ms. Brumback. "I am proud of the work we do to uphold the highest standards imposed in the profession of law.”
Related Links: www.ncbar.gov; www.rl-law.com; www.constructionlawNC.com
About Melissa Brumback:
Ms. Brumback is partner in the law firm of Ragsdale Liggett PLLC in Raleigh whose practice areas include construction law and civil litigation. She maintains membership in the Construction Law and Litigation sections of the NCBA and the ABA and is a member of the NCBA Design Professionals Liaison Committee. She serves as President on the Board of Directors for R.L. Mace Universal Design Institute in Chapel Hill, NC where she has been a board member for four years. Melissa has earned the LEED Green Associate accreditation by the Green Building Certification Institute (GCBI). Ms. Brumback is a frequent CLE presenter and speaker in the construction law arena and blogs on construction issues at her award-winning blog, Construction Law in North Carolina (www.constructionlawNC.com).
Melissa has received an AV Preeminent Peer Review rating, the highest lawyer rating of Lexis-Nexis Martindale-Hubbell. She has twice been named Rising Star by Thomson Reuters, Legal, publisher of SuperLawyers® magazine. In 2008, she was named a “Triangle Impact Law Leader” by Business Leader magazine and she was named one of the Triangle Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” in 2006, an award which honors the best and brightest of the Triangle’s rising leaders.
Melissa received a B.A. degree with honors and highest distinction and a Juris Doctor from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Ms. Brumback is admitted to the practice of law in North Carolina; the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina; the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals; and the U. S. Supreme Court. She is a member of the Wake County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations; the North Carolina State Bar; the Defense Research Institute and the North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys. Melissa now serves as Chair on the 10th Judicial District Grievance Committee.
About Ragsdale Liggett PLLC:
The law firm of Ragsdale Liggett PLLC is comprised of lawyers with extensive legal expertise across a broad range of practice areas. Since its formation in 1972, the firm has maintained an extraordinary reputation in civil litigation and appellate practice, enjoying significant courtroom successes ranging from local state courts to the United States Supreme Court. In addition to practicing in such areas of insurance and reinsurance coverage disputes, shareholder derivative actions, ERISA disputes, professional negligence defense, accountants’ liability actions, catastrophic personal injury defense and complex construction disputes, Ragsdale Liggett also maintains well respected lobbying and mediation groups. The firm is equipped to handle all of a business' legal needs, including formation, day-to-day business counseling, acquisition, disposition, merger and dissolution of companies, regardless of size. The real estate group handles a wide variety of transactions, from residential purchases and sales to all aspects of commercial real estate development, including entity formation, final project completion, complex public and private bond financing transactions and the privatization of university student housing.
For further information, contact:
Melissa Brumback, 919/881-2214; mbrumback@rl-law.com
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