Background
Ligon, Junior, Roddey M. was born on September 21, 1924 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States.
Ligon, Junior, Roddey M. was born on September 21, 1924 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States.
University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Science, 1948. Juris Doctor, 1951).
Worked at Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice (Winston-Salem, NC) specializing in General Civil Practice, Trial and Appellate Litigation. Administrative, Antitrust, Aviation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Bond Financing, Civil Rights, Commercial, Consumer Lending, Corporate, Employment, Environmental, Estate Planning, Family, Health Care, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International, Labor, Municipal, Negligence, Probate, Products Liability, Real Estate, Retirement Plans and Employee Benefits, Securities, Taxation, Toxic Tort, Wills and Trusts Law. Admitted to the bar, 1951, North Carolina.
Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi. Author: "North Carolina Hospital Law," Institute of Government, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1964. Member, Editorial Board, North Carolina Law Review, 1949-1950.
Professor of Public Law and Government and Assistant Director, Institute of Government, University of North Carolina, 1953-1964. Forsyth County Attorney, 1964-1970. Member: Forsyth County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations.
Military: Major, USAF, 1942-1945. 1951-1953
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Member, Editorial Board, North Carolina Law Review, 1949-1950. Professor of Public Law and Government and Assistant Director, Institute of Government, University of North Carolina, 1953-1964. Forsyth County Attorney, 1964-1970.
Member: Forsyth County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations. Military: Major, USAF, 1942-1945. 1951-1953.