New Associates Join The Law Offices of F. Bryan Brice, Jr.
The Law Offices of F. Bryan Brice, Jr. announced that Andrea Bonvecchio and Anne Harvey have joined the firm as associate attorneys.
Andrea Bonvecchio obtained a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Florida and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida Levin College of Law with a concentration in Environmental and Land Use Law. During law school, she served as an environmental moot court team competitor and coach. Bonvecchio has prior experience as a conservation and land use intern for Conservation Florida and as a law clerk for Earthjustice.
Anne Harvey holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of South Carolina and a master’s degree from Florida State University, where she served as a teaching fellow and taught a course in environmental policy. Harvey received a Juris Doctorate from Georgetown Law. She has worked as staff attorney and acting conservation director for Save the Manatee Club and as an associate attorney with Earthjustice.
Ashley Coghill is now an associate attorney at Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog LLP (CSH Law). She practices in the firm’s Wilmington office. She focuses on professional liability, admiralty & maritime, and construction law. Before joining CSH Law, Coghill practiced in civil litigation at a firm in Durham, where she worked for five years. She also was a pre-litigation support analyst. Coghill has volunteer experience providing legal services for North Carolina farmers. Coghill graduated from Campbell Law School and received a Bachelor of Arts from Appalachian State University.
Harrison Wicker is now an associate attorney with Safran Law Offices. Before he joined the firm, he was an intern with Nelson Mullins PLLC and Safran Law Offices. He also has experience working as an econometrics analyst with the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Wicker graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in economics and from Campbell Law School with a Juris Doctorate.
Poyner Spruill has named Cheslie Kryst as the firm’s first Diversity Advisor. Kryst will help to advance the firm’s diversity and inclusion development. She will work with the Diversity and Inclusion Committee on initiatives and recruiting efforts. Kryst was a member of the firm’s litigation team, and her focus was on complex civil litigation. She was selected as Miss USA 2019. Kryst earned her Bachelor of Science from the Honors College at the University of South Carolina, her MBA from Wake Forest University, and her Juris Doctorate from Wake Forest University School of Law.
Connors Morgan announced that the firm’s name is now Revolution Law Group. The new name derives from the firm’s current home, the Revolution Mill, located on the east side of Greensboro. The mill is a testament to the city’s history as it has stood for more than 120 years in its present location. Founded in 2005, Revolution Law Group serves Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, and the surrounding Piedmont Triad region. Karen McKeithen Schaede and Scott Meyers are partners in the firm, and Jason Senges is counsel. Schaede, Meyers, and Senges offer a variety of legal services to businesses and individuals. In particular, they focus on health law, employment law, estate planning and administration, business law, civil litigation, and bankruptcy.
From left, Meghan Abernathy, Stacy Cordes and Ashley Foley.
New Firm, Cordes Law, Opens in Charlotte
Cordes Law, PLLC opened Oct. 1 in Charlotte. Stacy C. Cordes founded the firm, which includes attorneys Ashley C. Foley and Meghan L. Abernathy. All three attorneys have worked together since 2016. The firm will provide legal services in family law litigation, bankruptcy, and debtor creditor litigation. Cordes is a graduate of Wake Forest University and Wake Forest University School of Law, and previously served on the NCBA Board of Governors and NCBF Board of Directors. Foley and Abernathy are both graduates of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and have both served on the Board for Women Lawyers of Charlotte and committees for the Mecklenburg County Bar and North Carolina Bar Association. Foley and Abernathy also volunteer for Council for Children’s Rights and Safe Alliance. All three attorneys are consistently selected as Super Lawyers, while Cordes and Foley have both been selected to Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite. Cordes, Foley, and Abernathy enjoy working together and collaborating in order to provide superior legal service to each client.
Checking In: Dec. 22, 2020
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New Associates Join The Law Offices of F. Bryan Brice, Jr.
The Law Offices of F. Bryan Brice, Jr. announced that Andrea Bonvecchio and Anne Harvey have joined the firm as associate attorneys.
Andrea Bonvecchio obtained a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Florida and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida Levin College of Law with a concentration in Environmental and Land Use Law. During law school, she served as an environmental moot court team competitor and coach. Bonvecchio has prior experience as a conservation and land use intern for Conservation Florida and as a law clerk for Earthjustice.
Anne Harvey holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of South Carolina and a master’s degree from Florida State University, where she served as a teaching fellow and taught a course in environmental policy. Harvey received a Juris Doctorate from Georgetown Law. She has worked as staff attorney and acting conservation director for Save the Manatee Club and as an associate attorney with Earthjustice.
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Checking In: Nov. 24, 2020
Checking InCompiled by Jessica Junqueira
New Hires and Appointment
Ashley Coghill is now an associate attorney at Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog LLP (CSH Law). She practices in the firm’s Wilmington office. She focuses on professional liability, admiralty & maritime, and construction law. Before joining CSH Law, Coghill practiced in civil litigation at a firm in Durham, where she worked for five years. She also was a pre-litigation support analyst. Coghill has volunteer experience providing legal services for North Carolina farmers. Coghill graduated from Campbell Law School and received a Bachelor of Arts from Appalachian State University.
Harrison Wicker is now an associate attorney with Safran Law Offices. Before he joined the firm, he was an intern with Nelson Mullins PLLC and Safran Law Offices. He also has experience working as an econometrics analyst with the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Wicker graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in economics and from Campbell Law School with a Juris Doctorate.
Poyner Spruill has named Cheslie Kryst as the firm’s first Diversity Advisor. Kryst will help to advance the firm’s diversity and inclusion development. She will work with the Diversity and Inclusion Committee on initiatives and recruiting efforts. Kryst was a member of the firm’s litigation team, and her focus was on complex civil litigation. She was selected as Miss USA 2019. Kryst earned her Bachelor of Science from the Honors College at the University of South Carolina, her MBA from Wake Forest University, and her Juris Doctorate from Wake Forest University School of Law.
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Checking In: October 27, 2020
Checking InConnors Morgan is Now Revolution Law Group
Connors Morgan announced that the firm’s name is now Revolution Law Group. The new name derives from the firm’s current home, the Revolution Mill, located on the east side of Greensboro. The mill is a testament to the city’s history as it has stood for more than 120 years in its present location. Founded in 2005, Revolution Law Group serves Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, and the surrounding Piedmont Triad region. Karen McKeithen Schaede and Scott Meyers are partners in the firm, and Jason Senges is counsel. Schaede, Meyers, and Senges offer a variety of legal services to businesses and individuals. In particular, they focus on health law, employment law, estate planning and administration, business law, civil litigation, and bankruptcy.
From left, Meghan Abernathy, Stacy Cordes and Ashley Foley.
New Firm, Cordes Law, Opens in Charlotte
Cordes Law, PLLC opened Oct. 1 in Charlotte. Stacy C. Cordes founded the firm, which includes attorneys Ashley C. Foley and Meghan L. Abernathy. All three attorneys have worked together since 2016. The firm will provide legal services in family law litigation, bankruptcy, and debtor creditor litigation. Cordes is a graduate of Wake Forest University and Wake Forest University School of Law, and previously served on the NCBA Board of Governors and NCBF Board of Directors. Foley and Abernathy are both graduates of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and have both served on the Board for Women Lawyers of Charlotte and committees for the Mecklenburg County Bar and North Carolina Bar Association. Foley and Abernathy also volunteer for Council for Children’s Rights and Safe Alliance. All three attorneys are consistently selected as Super Lawyers, while Cordes and Foley have both been selected to Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite. Cordes, Foley, and Abernathy enjoy working together and collaborating in order to provide superior legal service to each client.
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