Overview
Rick focuses his financial services practice on lending, letter of credit and leasing transactions, mergers and acquisitions, securities and tax-exempt finance. He is often engaged to advise on complex business and finance transactions, and regularly advises corporations and other businesses on acquisitions, securities and other corporate matters.
Notable
Notable
- Chambers USA - North Carolina, Banking & Finance, 2009-2024
- Best Lawyers in America, Banking and Finance Law, 2003-2025
- North Carolina Super Lawyers, 2006-2016
- Business North Carolina Legal Elite, 2007
- Martindale-Hubbell, North Carolina Top Rated Lawyer
- Adjunct professor of law at Wake Forest University Law School, where he teaches Corporate Finance
- Member of the Board of Advisors, University of North Carolina Center for Banking and Finance
- For over 25 years, Rick has been active in numerous youth activities in the Charlotte area
News
News
Affiliations
Affiliations
- North Carolina Bar Association
- National Association of Bond Lawyers
- North Carolina Economic Developers Association
Education
J.D., University of North Carolina, 1980, with honors
B.A., Wake Forest University, 1977, cum laude
Admissions
- Supreme Court of the United States, 2018
- North Carolina, 1980