Ragsdale Liggett Attorney Named To North Carolina Bar Association Foundation Committee
Released on: August 26, 2008, 9:20 am
Press Release Author: MMI ASSOCIATES, INC.
Industry: Law
Press Release Summary: Amie Sivon Appointed To Public Service Advisory Committee
Press Release Body: RALEIGH, N.C. - Ragsdale Liggett PLLC (www.rl-law.com) has announced that Amie Sivon, an associate attorney at the firm, has been named to the Public Service Advisory Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association Foundation. The Public Service Advisory Committee advises the N.C. Bar Foundation on activities relating to public service, such as the Pro Bono Project, the Lawyer Referral Service and Access to Justice, which helps provide lawyers to those of modest means. Sivon will serve on this committee during the 2008-09 fiscal year.
The North Carolina Bar Association is a voluntary organization that serves both the general public and attorneys with programs that include professional support, continuing legal education programs and legal information materials.
As an associate attorney at Ragsdale Liggett PLLC, Sivon concentrates on both general and complex civil litigation, including business litigation, corporate disputes, insurance defense and appellate advocacy. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Wake Forest University, graduating cum laude with Honors and received her Juris Doctor with High Honors from the University of North Carolina School of Law. In addition to the North Carolina Bar Association, Sivon is also a member of the North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys, the Wake County Bar Association and the Wake Women Attorneys. She resides in Apex, N.C.
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. Ragsdale Liggett PLLC (www.rl-law.com) has announced that Amie Sivon, an associate attorney at the firm, has been named to the Public Service Advisory Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association Foundation. . The Public Service Advisory Committee advises the N.C. Bar Foundation on activities relating to public service, such as the Pro Bono Project, the Lawyer Referral Service, and Access to Justice, which helps provide lawyers to those of modest means. . Sivon will serve on this committee during the 2008-09 fiscal year. . The North Carolina Bar Association is a voluntary organization that serves both the general public and attorneys with programs that include professional support, continuing legal education programs and legal information materials. . As an associate attorney at Ragsdale Liggett PLLC, Sivon concentrates on both general and complex civil litigation, including business litigation, corporate disputes, insurance defense and appellate advocacy. . Sivon received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Wake Forest University, graduating cum laude with Honors and received her Juris Doctor with High Honors from the University of North Carolina School of Law. . In addition to the North Carolina Bar Association, Sivon is also a member of the North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys, the Wake County Bar Association and the Wake Women Attorneys.
Quotes: "I am honored to be named to the Public Service Advisory Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association Foundation," said Sivon.
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, as well as experienced non-lawyer professionals. Known for their innovations in the arena of corporate law, Ragsdale Liggett lawyers are equipped to handle all of a business\' legal needs, including formation, day-to-day business counseling, acquisition, disposition, merger and dissolution of companies ranging in size from small local businesses to national financial institutions and large international insurance conglomerates. The diverse real estate practice group at Ragsdale Liggett handles a wide variety of real estate 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. Since its formation in 1972, the firm has developed an extraordinary reputation in the area of civil litigation and has enjoyed significant courtroom successes ranging from local state courts to the United States Supreme Court in areas with far-reaching implications, such as insurance/reinsurance coverage disputes, shareholder derivative actions, ERISA disputes, professional negligence defense, accountants liability actions, catastrophic personal injury defense and complex construction disputes. In 2008, the firm formally established a lobbying and government relations group comprised of both lawyer and non-lawyer professionals which represents client interests before the North Carolina General Assembly, the executive branch and various state agencies. For more information, please call (919) 787-5200 or view the firm\'s Web site at www.rl-law.com.
Keywords: Ragsdale Liggett PLLC, North Carolina Law, Raleigh Attorneys, Corporate Law, Business Law, Real Estate Law, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Construction Litigation, Employment Law, Commercial Real Estate Development, Frank Liggett, George Ragsdale, Amie Sivon, NC Bar Association Foundation, Public Service Advisory Committee
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