Background
Alice Dixon, Mary was born on April 2, 1951 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Mary Alice Dixon
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Vassar College (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1973). Yale University (Master of Arts, 1976. M.Phil., 1977); Wake Forest University (Juris Doctor, 1992).
Career
Worked at Wishart, Norris, Henninger & Pittman, P.A. (Burlington, NC) specializing in General Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Trials. Probate, Corporation, Commercial, Taxation and Real Estate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1992, North Carolina.
Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient: G.B. Pinns Prize. Danforth Foundation; Yale University Fellowships. Horace Kornegay Scholarship.
American Jurisprudence Award in Trial Practice. Author: "Court-Ordered Birth Control," NC Association of Women Attorneys Annual Conference Continuing legal education Manuscript, 1994. Instructor: Family Law, American Institute for Paralegal Studies, 1995-1996.
Domestic Relations Law, Central Piedmont Community College, 1996. Adjunct Professor, Juvenile Law, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, 1997. Member, Forsyth County Bar Association, 1992-1993.
Regional Lecturer, North Carolina Museum of Art, 1995. Member: North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys, 1994. North Carolina Center for Laws Affecting Women, 1990.
Member: Mecklenburg County (Member, Continuing legal education Committee, 1994-1996), North Carolina (Member: Family Law Section, 1992. Criminal Law Section, 1993. Education Law Section, 1994-1996.
Young Lawyers Division Law School Liaison Committee, 1994-1996) and American (Member: Family Law Section. Criminal Law Section. Juvenile Justice Subcommittee) Bar Associations.
League of Women Voters. (Resident, Charlotte, North Carolina Office). Wishart, Norris, Henninger & Pittman, P.A. was established in Burlington in 1976.
The firm has grown from three attorneys to 26 attorneys with an office in Charlotte as well as Burlington. The firm's growth has been internal rather than by merger, which enhances the allocation of resources among offices.
Membership
Member, Forsyth County Bar Association, 1992-1993. Regional Lecturer, North Carolina Museum of Art, 1995. Member: North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys, 1994.
North Carolina Center for Laws Affecting Women, 1990. Member: Mecklenburg County (Member, Continuing legal education Committee, 1994-1996), North Carolina (Member: Family Law Section, 1992. Criminal Law Section, 1993.
Education Law Section, 1994-1996. Young Lawyers Division Law School Liaison Committee, 1994-1996) and American (Member: Family Law Section. Criminal Law Section.
Juvenile Justice Subcommittee) Bar Associations. League of Women Voters. (Resident, Charlotte, North Carolina Office).
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American
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Recipient: G.B. Pinns Prize. Danforth Foundation; Yale University Fellowships. Horace Kornegay Scholarship. American Jurisprudence Award in Trial Practice.Recipient: G.B. Pinns Prize. Danforth Foundation; Yale University Fellowships. Horace Kornegay Scholarship.
American Jurisprudence Award in Trial Practice.