Frank R. Liggett III Elected Vice Chairman Of The Board of Directors For The Federation Of Regulatory Counsel

RALEIGH, N.C. – Ragsdale Liggett PLLC has announced that Frank R. Liggett III, managing partner and a founding member of the firm, has been elected vice chairman of the Board of Directors for the Federation of Regulatory Counsel (FORC), an exclusive nationwide association of insurance lawyers dedicated to excellence in the practice of insurance regulatory law. Liggett was elected to this position at the association’s annual Board of Directors Meeting on Dec. 10, 2006. As vice chairman of the Board, Liggett will assist the Chairman with his duties in leading the Board of Directors in the governance of the Federation.

FORC is considered the authoritative source for insurance regulatory information. The organization publishes a quarterly journal that is widely read and respected. An expert in insurance law, Liggett has authored articles and notes on insurance topics for the Federation of Regulatory Counsel Quarterly Journal of Insurance Law and Regulation, as well as the ABA Tort and Insurance Practice Committee News of the Public Regulation of Insurance Law Committee.

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News Facts:

· Frank R. Liggett III, managing partner and a founding member of Ragsdale Liggett PLLC, has been elected vice chairman of the Board of Directors for the Federation of Regulatory Counsel (FORC).
· The Federation of Regulatory Counsel (FORC) is an exclusive nationwide association of insurance lawyers dedicated to excellence in the practice of insurance regulatory law.
· Liggett was elected to this position at the association’s annual Board of Directors Meeting on Dec. 10, 2006.
· As vice chairman of the Board, Liggett will assist the Chairman with his duties in leading the Board of Directors in the governance of the Federation.

Quotes:
“I consider it a great honor to serve as vice chairman to the Board of Directors of the Federation of Regulatory Counsel,” said Liggett. “This election represents an invaluable opportunity to continue my work with some of the most prestigious leaders in today’s insurance law industry.”

About Frank R. Liggett III:
Frank R. Liggett III is a founding member and managing partner at Ragsdale Liggett PLLC. A seasoned corporate lawyer in insurance law, mergers and acquisitions, Frank is admitted to practice in the United States Supreme Court, United States District Court for Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina, United States Tax Court, and all North Carolina State Courts.
Frank practices in the areas of corporate and business law as well as insurance and insurance regulatory law. He is a member of the American, North Carolina and Wake County Bar Associations.

About The Federation of Regulatory Counsel:
The Federation of Regulatory Counsel (FORC), is an exclusive nationwide association of attorneys specializing in the arena of insurance regulatory law. In order to be considered for membership, an applicant must be a lawyer in good standing, with at least five years of experience in insurance regulatory law, and must bill more than 50 percent of his or her time to insurance regulatory matters. Each member is recommended in writing by three insurance industry executives from unrelated companies who have attested to their skill and competency.

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. Known for their innovations in the arena of corporate law, Ragsdale Liggett lawyers are equipped to handle all of a business' legal needs, including formation, day-to-day business counseling, acquisition, disposition, merger and dissolution of companies ranging in size from small local businesses to national financial institutions and large international insurance conglomerates. The diverse real estate practice group at Ragsdale Liggett handles a wide variety of real estate 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.

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