Background
Parsons, Gary S. was born on July 16, 1952 in Erwin, North Carolina, United States.
Parsons, Gary S. was born on July 16, 1952 in Erwin, North Carolina, United States.
North Carolina State University (Bachelor of Science, 1974). University of North Carolina (Juris Doctor, 1977). Member, National Moot Court Team, 1976 1977.
Research Assistant to Associate Justice J. William Copeland, North Carolina Supreme Court, 1977-1978.
Worked at Bailey & Dixon, Limited liability partnership (Raleigh, North Carolina) specializing in General Civil Trial, Appellate and Administrative Practice. Litigation: Insurance Regulation, Defense of Personal Injury and Professional Malpractice Claims, Commercial Litigation, Including Environmental Law, Employment Law, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Insurance Coverage Disputes, Municipal and Police Liability, Products Liability, Drug and Medical Device Liability, Business Torts, and Workers" Compensation. Administrative Law: Public Utilities, Including Electric, Telecommunications, Gas, Transportation, Water and Sewer.
Professional and Occupational Licensing, Healthcare.
Governmental Relations: State Legislative and Executive Representation with Emphasis in Insurance, Banking, Environmental Law. Business and Corporate Law, Commercial Real Estate and Estate Administration.
Admitted to the bar, 1977, North Carolina. 1978, United States. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina.
1979, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
1982, United States. Supreme Court. 1986, United States. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina.
1989, United States. District Court, Western District of North Carolina.
Member, National Moot Court Team, 1976-1977. Research Assistant to Associate Justice J. William Copeland, North Carolina Supreme Court, 1977-1978. Member: Wake County, North Carolina (Member, Appellate Rules Committee, 1982-1995) and American Bar Associations.
North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys.
Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association. Bailey & Dixon has served local, national, and international clients in North Carolina"s capital, across the state, and in neighboring states for fifty years.
The firm practices primarily in civil litigation, administrative law, and governmental relations. Its experience in these chosen practice fields exceeds firms of far greater size, and encompasses representation in a variety of complex business, tort, and regulatory matters.
By blending prudent growth with discerning use of technology and selectivity in its practice areas, it has earned a reputation as one of the most effective, efficient firms in the region.
Founded by a former Chairman of the North Carolina Utilities Commission, the firm has a proud history of public and professional service. Bailey & Dixon"s lawyers have served on government commissions and committees, as councillor and president of its State Bar, and in diverse capacities in national, state, and local bar organizations.
Member, National Moot Court Team, 1976-1977. Research Assistant to Associate Justice J. William Copeland, North Carolina Supreme Court, 1977-1978. Member: Wake County, North Carolina (Member, Appellate Rules Committee, 1982-1995) and American Bar Associations.
North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys.
Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association.