Biography
In addition to representing lawyers, accountants, and other professionals in defense of professional malpractice claims, Cindy has extensive experience representing municipalities in contract, zoning and employment issues.
Areas of Focus
+Litigation
Presidential Financial Corporation v. YMCA of Greater Charlotte, Inc., (Mecklenburg County Superior Court, 2012) – Successful defense of the YMCA in claims alleging violation of the Uniform Commercial Code.
Kyle Busch v. Motorsports Management International, Inc. (Arbitration; Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 2011) – Successful defense of Motorsports Management International, Inc., in claims alleging breach of contract, and successful prosecution of counterclaims, resulting in substantial verdict in favor of Motorsports Management International, Inc.
Visit our Litigation page ▶+Professional Liability
Revolutionary Concepts, Inc. v. Clements Walker PLLC, (North Carolina Business Court, 2012) – Successful defense of law firm and its members in claims alleging patent malpractice and claims under the Limited Liability Company Act.
Visit our Professional Liability page ▶Credentials
+Education
University of North Carolina, JD, 1991
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, BS, 1982
+Notable Accomplishments
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® (Legal Malpractice Law) 2011-2017, 2021
Recognized in Business North Carolina magazine’s “Legal Elite” (Litigation) 2013-2015
Ranked among Super Lawyers magazine’s North Carolina “Super Lawyers” (Business/Corporate) 2014, (Professional Liability) 2015 and 2018
+Professional & Community Activities
North Carolina Bar Association, Membership Committee/Litigation Section Council
+Speaking & Writing
Co-author, “The Law of Attorney Professional Liability in North Carolina,” The Defender, Summer 2007