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Floyd McKissick Jr.

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In 1995, McKissick's former wife said he physically abused her, and in 2001 a former employee of his law firm said he hit her with a telephone. He was acquitted in both cases.
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in Washington, D.C., and Faison, Brown & Brough in Durham, N.C. McKissick has practiced with McKissick & McKissick since 1990.
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School of Law in Durham, North Carolina. McKissick has practiced law since 1983 with a number of law firms, including
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At the time of his selection by the Durham Democratic Party to fill the vacancy (due to the death of
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McKissick was disciplined by the N.C. State Bar for professional misconduct involving a
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and was later elected and re-elected in his own right. In 2011, he became Deputy
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on Attracting Foreign Direct Investment to the United States (1981).
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When An Owner Can Terminate a Construction Contract Due to Delay
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He authored an article for the Construction Law Advisor on
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WRAL.com: McKissick leaves Senate for utilities commission
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McKissick is the son of the late civil rights activist
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Project Vote Smart - Senator Floyd McKissick, Jr. (NC)
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African-American state legislators in North Carolina
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North Carolina Senate
Jeanne Hopkins Lucas
Mickey Michaux
Durham, North Carolina
Democratic
Alma mater
Clark University
UNC-Chapel Hill
Harvard University
Duke University
Attorney
Democratic
North Carolina Senate
Mike Easley
Jeanne Hopkins Lucas
Minority Leader
North Carolina Legislative Black Caucus
Roy Cooper
Floyd McKissick
civil litigation
business law
criminal defense
family law
administrative law
A.B. Degree
Clark University
Worcester, Massachusetts
UNC-Chapel Hill
Harvard University

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