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Pursuing North Carolina Melissa Dewey Brumback
Melissa Dewey Brumback

Melissa Dewey Brumback

Protecting and Defending Engineers & Architects

24 years of experience

Construction Law, Insurance Defense, Arbitration & Mediation, Collections

North Carolina

Biography

Melissa Dewey Brumback is an AV-rated litigation partner at Ragsdale Liggett PLLC, where she focuses her practice on defending and protecting engineers and architects in both construction law and business disputes. The bulk of Melissa's practice consists of representing architects and engineers in construction-related claims, including construction administration and management, plan defects, testing failure claims and delay claims. Melissa has represented design professionals in State and Federal courts as well as in binding arbitration, when the parties wish to avoid the formality, time, and expense of a trial. Her practice includes the defense of all sizes of claims, from residential homeowner cases to private commercial construction to multi-prime public construction projects. Melissa is admitted to practice in all State and Federal Courts in North Carolina, as well as the 4th Circuit and the United States Supreme Court. She also blogs on construction matters at http://www.constructionlawNC.com. In addition to construction cases, Melissa negotiates contracts and professional service agreements for design professionals, handles commercial litigation, and business torts. Melissa also heads the creditorâs rights/collections practice group at Ragsdale Liggett. View More ›


Fees

Credit Cards Accepted


Practice Area

Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation,
Insurance Defense
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation,
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration,
Collections
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration,

Languages

English: Spoken, Written


Professional Experience

Partner/Attorney
Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
2001 - Current

Education

University of North Carolina School of Law

J.D. | Law

University of North Carolina School of Law
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

B.A. | English

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Corning Community College

A.A. | Liberal Arts

Corning Community College

Awards

Super Lawyer- Construction Litigation
Super Lawyers ®
2022
Legal Elite
Business North Carolina
2022
Super Lawyer-Construction Litigation
Super Lawyers ®
2021
Super Lawyer-Construction Litigation
Super Lawyers ®
2020
Super Lawyer-Construction Litigation
Super Lawyers ®
2019

Professional Associations

Claims & Litigation Management Alliance

Member

2013 - Current

Claims & Litigation Management Alliance
NC Association of Defense Attorneys

Member

2002 - Current

NC Association of Defense Attorneys
Defense Research Institute

Member

2002 - Current

Defense Research Institute
North Carolina State Bar

Member

1998 - Current

North Carolina State Bar
NC Association of Women Attorneys

Member/Former Career Support Chair

1998 - Current

NC Association of Women Attorneys

Websites & Blogs

website
Website


Social Media


Offices

2840 Plaza Place Suite 400 Raleigh, NC 27612
Telephone: (919) 881-2214
Telephone: (919) 787-5200
Fax: (919) 783-8991



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