Mel Black
Of Counsel at Everett Gaskins Hancock LLP
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Administrative Law, Civil Litigation
The Historic Briggs Hardware Building, 220 Fayetteville Street, Suite 300, Raleigh, NC 27601
About Mel Black
Practice Areas
- Administrative Law
- Civil Litigation
Education
- North Carolina Central University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina, 1998J.D.
- Honors: <i>cum laude</i>
- Law Journal: North Carolina Central University School of Law Review, , 1997 - 1998
- Appalachian State University, North Carolina, 1988Ed. S. Educational Specialist Degree
- Honors: <i>summa cum laude</i>
- Winthrop College, 1985M. Ed
- University of the State of New York, Albany, New York, 1984B.S.
Representative Cases
- No. Confidentiality is paramount.
Classes and Seminars
- Real Estate Case Law, BrightPath Edu, 2009 - 2021
- Real Estate Update Courses, BrightPath Edu, 2009 - Present
- NC Administrative Procedure Act, Mecklenburg County Bar Association, 2009
- Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, BrightPath Edu/McKissock Learning, 2005 - Present
- Appraisal Case Law, BrightPath Edu/McKissock Learning, 2004 - Present
- “Valuation Advisory: Valuation of Green and High Performance Property” by the Appraisal Foundation Contributor and Subject Matter Expert, Contributor and Subject Matter Expert
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina, 1998
- District of Columbia, 2001
Other Affiliations
- North Carolina State Bar (Member)
- North Carolina Bar Association, Council of the Administrative Law Section (Member)
- NC State Bar Association, Administrative Law Section (Counsel Member)
- Occupational Licensing Committee Chair (Pro-Bono Committee Chair)
- Appraiser Qualifications Board (Certified Uniform Standards of Professional Practice (USPAP) Instructor)
- NC Bar Candidate Committee
- Association of Appraisal Regulatory Officials (President, 1998 - 2003)
- Council of Licensure Enforcement and Regulation (Board of Directors Member, 1995 - 2000)
- The Appraisal Foundation Advisory Council (TAFAC) (Member, 2002 - 2003)
- Appraisal Foundation's State Regulator Advisory Group (Member, 2002 - 2003)
Past Positions
- North Carolina Appraisal Board, Executive Director, 1995 - 2003
- North Carolina Real Estate Commission, Education and Examination Officer, 1992 - 1995
- Association of Appraiser Regulatory Officials (AARO), Secretary-Treasurer, 1998 - 1999
- Association of Appraiser Regulatory Officials (AARO), Vice-President, 2000
- Association of Appraiser Regulatory Officials (AARO), President, 2001
- Association of Appraiser Regulatory Officials (AARO), Immediate Past President, 2002
- The Appraisal Foundation Advisory Council (TAFAC), Member Representing AARO, 2002 - 2003
- Appraisal Foundation’s State Regulator Advisory Group, Member Representing North Carolina, 2002 - 2003
- Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation (CLEAR), Board of Directors, 1995 - 2000
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Partner, Chairman57 years of experienceLitigation, Business Law, Administrative Law, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
- Partner23 years of experiencePersonal Injury, Wrongful Death, Worker's Compensation, Commercial Law
- Of Counsel46 years of experienceBusiness Law, Debtor & Creditor, Property, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Appellate, Education
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