Laurance D. Pless

Background

Pless, Laurance D. was born on December 22, 1952 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.

Education

Asheville School, Asheville, North Carolina. Duke University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude with distinction, 1975). The University of North Carolina (Juris Doctor, 1980).

Career

Worked at Welch, Spell, Reemsnyder & Pless, Professional Corporation (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in General Business and Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Georgia. Phi Delta Phi. Member, Holderness Moot Court Bench.

Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law, 1979.

Staff Member, North Carolina Law Review, 1979-1980. Author: Note, "Wellman v.

Dickinson—Tender Offer: Definition Expanded to Include Private Transactions," 59 North Carolina Law Review, 1981. Note, "Snepp v. United States—Short Shrift for the Prior Restraint," 59 North Carolina Law Review, 1981.

Member, Saturday Lawyers Program, Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation, 1980—.

Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia. Lawyers Club of Atlanta.

Achievements

• Laurance D. Pless has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: Note, "Wellman v. Dickinson—Tender Offer: Definition Expanded to Include Private Transactions," 59 North Carolina Law Review, 1981. Note, "Snepp v. United States—Short Shrift for the Prior Restraint," 59 North Carolina Law Review, 1981.

Membership

Member, Holderness Moot Court Bench. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law, 1979. Staff Member, North Carolina Law Review, 1979-1980.