Attorney Robert J. Ramseur, Jr. Appointed to NC Real Estate Commission

RALEIGH, N.C. - April 27, 2015 - PRLog -- Ragsdale Liggett PLLC is pleased to announce that Robert J. Ramseur, Jr. has been appointed to the North Carolina Real Estate Commission by Governor Pat McCrory.  The Commission is responsible for the regulation of approximately 100,000 real estate firms and agents in the state.

Ramseur is a partner at the law firm of Ragsdale Liggett PLLC and chair of its real estate department.  His practice is focused on residential and commercial real estate transactions, real estate financing and development, tax and entity structuring, lease negotiations and drafting and real estate litigation.

About Robert J. Ramseur, Jr.:
Licensed to practice law in 1996, Ramseur formed his own firm in 1997 and merged his real estate practice with Ragsdale Liggett in 2001.  He acts as counsel for buyers and sellers, real estate developers, homebuilders, banks and mortgage brokers, real estate brokers, landlords and tenants.  In addition to his extensive experience in all aspects of real estate transactions, he is a licensed North Carolina Real Estate Broker.

Ramseur is past president of the Wake County Real Property Lawyers Association, past Chair of the Joint Forms Task Force for the North Carolina Bar Association and North Carolina Association of REALTORS^®, and past president of the Real Estate Lawyers Association of North Carolina, Inc. (RELANC), a trade association with over 350 members.

Ramseur has been named to Best Lawyers in America® list, the North Carolina edition of Super Lawyer in Real Estate as well as top 100 North Carolina lawyers in North Carolina by Thomson Reuters.  He also holds the Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent peer review rating for lawyers and has been named Legal Elite by Business North Carolina every year since 2006.

Active in civic and charitable activities, he is a Director for Band Together, serves on the Board of the Y-Guides and Princesses Program of the YMCA of the Triangle, and was its Nations Chief in 2011.  He is past president of the Rotary Club of the CapitalCity and has served on the Board of Directors for Raleigh’s Theatre in the Park since 2005 and Board of visitors for CampSea Gull and CampSeafarer since 2008.   Ramseur is a 2011 Graduate of Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Leadership Raleigh.

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.  Since its formation in 1972, the firm has maintained an extraordinary reputation in civil litigation and appellate practice, enjoying significant courtroom successes ranging from local state courts to the United States Supreme Court.  In addition to practicing in such areas of insurance and reinsurance coverage disputes, shareholder derivative actions, professional negligence defense, accountants’ liability actions, catastrophic personal injury defense and complex construction disputes, the firm is equipped to handle all of a business' legal needs, including formation, day-to-day business counseling, acquisition, disposition, merger and dissolution of companies, regardless of size.  The real estate group handles a wide variety of 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.