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Gayle E. Ramsey

Practice-Areas:

  • Real Estate Law
  • Residential Real Estate
  • Resorts
  • Real Estate Development
  • Estate and Probate Law
  • Corporation Law
  • General Practice
Admitted To Practice Of Law: 1969, North Carolina

Law-School: Emory University and University of North Carolina (J.D., 1969)

College: Wake Forest University (B.A., magna cum laude,1960); Univeristy of North Carolina (M.A., 1966)

CLIENTS INCLUDE:
  • Federal Land Bank of Columbia
  • Lawyers Title Ins.Corp.
  • Duke Power Co.
  • Lake Toxaway Co.
  • Glen Cannon Country Club
  • Realtec, Inc.
  • Connestee Falls Development Corp.
  • Ridge Haven, Inc.
  • Brevard College Corporation
  • Gwynn Valley Camp, Inc.
  • Brevard Music Center
  • Citizens Telephone Co.
  • Sylvan Valley CATV Co.
  • Eagle's Nest Foundation
  • Coats North America
  • Cascade Power Co.
  • Transylvania Partnership, Inc
  • Transylvania County Art Council, Inc
  • Greenwood Development Corporation

LEGAL FRATERNITY AFFILIATION: Phi Beta Kappa.

MEMBER: Transylvania County and North Carolina (Member, Sections on: General Practice; Real Property; Council Member, Real Property Section, 1989-1992) Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar.

BORN: August 15, 1938, Brevard, North Carolina


Michael K. Pratt


Practice-Areas:

  • Wills
  • Trusts
  • Estate Planning
  • Elder Law
  • Estate Administration
  • Commercial Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Civil Litigation
  • Personal Injury
  • Business Arbitration
  • Business Mediation
  • Municipal Law
  • General Office Practice

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE OF LAW: 1981, North Carolina (All Courts); 1982, United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina; 1994, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

LAW-SCHOOL: Wake Forest University (J.D., 1981 )

COLLEGE: University of North Carolina at Greensboro (B.A., 1977)

CLIENTS INCLUDE:
  • City Attorney for the City of Brevard, 1991 - Present
  • Brevard College Corporation
  • Coats North America Corporation
  • Gwynn Valley Camp
  • Duke Power Company
  • Wachovia National Bank
  • Eagles Nest Foundation, Inc.
  • Citizens Telephone Company
  • Sylvan Valley CATV Company
  • Morgan Mill Resorts, Inc.
  • Transylvania Evergreen Corporation
  • Brevard Housing Authority
  • Transylvania County Housing Development Corp.
  • Connestee Cove, Inc.
LEGAL FRATERNITY AFFILIATION: Phi Alpha Delta

MEMBER: Transylvania County Bar Association (President, 1985); North Carolina (Member, Sections on: Civil Litigation; Estate Planning and Administration) Bar Association; North Carolina State Bar; North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers.

BORN: February 6, 1956, Greensboro, North Carolina

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH: Mike Pratt is married to Vicky, and they have three children. He is active in the community, having been President of the Brevard Jaycees in 1984 - 85, Legal Counsel to the North Carolina Jaycees in 1986 - 87 and President of the Brevard Rotary Club in 1990 - 91. He has also been involved in numerous other community groups, including the Chamber of Commerce, the Boy Scouts, the Cancer Society, the Transylvania Young Democrats and Democrat Men's Club. He headed the Transylvania County Speakers Bureau to Celebrate the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution in 1987. He is a member of First United Methodist Church of Brevard, where he teaches Sunday School and has held numerous offices. He was a charter member of the United Methodist Men's Club for the church and held the office of District Vice President of United Methodist Men in 1993. Currently, he is on the Board of Directors for Wachovia National Bank. He is also the City Attorney for the City of Brevard.

PAST MEMBERS:

RALPH H. RAMSEY

LIVED 1900 - 1984.

JOHN K. SMART, JR.

LIVED 1935 - 1995.

CECIL J. HILL

RETIRED, 1995.