Carrie Barbee Named to Board of Directors for Meals on Wheels of Wake County

Carrie Barbee Named to the Board of Directors for Meals on Wheels of Wake County

Raleigh, NC, August 10, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Ragsdale Liggett PLLC has announced that Carrie Barbee, an associate attorney in the firm’s litigation department, has been named to the Board of Directors at Meals on Wheels of Wake County.

“Meals on Wheels will benefit from Carries’ enthusiasm and expertise on the Board of Directors. We look forward to her help in meeting the agency’s mission now, and into the future,” says Alan Winstead, Executive Director, Meals on Wheels of Wake County.

Since 1974 Meals on Wheels has been providing nutritious meals to the homebound elderly and persons with disabilities in Wake County, serving close to 1,500 meals daily.

“I am honored to be named to the board,” said Barbee, “I look forward to taking on a leadership role within this group and helping to expand this worthy cause in Wake County.”

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About Wheels on Meals of Wake County:
Meals on Wheels has been serving Wake County’s elderly and disabled since 1974. Meals are delivered Monday – Friday through a cadre of 2,200 volunteers. In an effort to improve health, reduce isolation, and prevent unnecessary institutionalization, Meals on Wheels provides the frailest of our community’s citizens with a voice to achieve healthful independence.

About Carrie Barbee:
Barbee is a member of the American Bar Association, the North Carolina Bar Association, the Wake County Bar Association and the Wake County Bar Young Lawyers Division, where she serves as Public Service Chair. Carrie was name to Law & Politics Magazine’s 2009 & 2010 “SuperLawyers’ 24 and Rising Stars list which recognizes the top up and coming attorneys in the state of North Carolina. She earned her Juris Doctor from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 2004. She is on the Board of Directors for the Frankie Lemmon School & Development Center, a school for children ages three to six with developmental disabilities. She is a member of the Junior League of Raleigh, and has served as a member of the Planning Team, chair of the Literary Luncheon, and chair of the Carolina Color Gallery fundraiser. Carrie is a lifetime resident of Raleigh.

About Ragsdale Liggett PLLC:
The law firm of Ragsdale Liggett, PLLC, is comprised of lawyers with extensive legal expertise across a broad range of practice areas, as well as experienced non-lawyer professionals. Known for their innovations in the arena of corporate law, Ragsdale Liggett lawyers are equipped to handle all of a business' legal needs, including formation, day-to-day business counseling, acquisition, disposition, merger and dissolution of companies ranging in size from small local businesses to national financial institutions and large international insurance conglomerates. The diverse real estate practice group at Ragsdale Liggett handles a wide variety of real estate transactions, from residential purchases and sales to all aspects of commercial real estate development, including entity formation, final project completion, complex public and private bond financing transactions, and the privatization of university student housing. Since its formation in 1972, the firm has developed an extraordinary reputation in the area of civil litigation and has enjoyed significant courtroom successes ranging from local state courts to the United States Supreme Court in areas with far-reaching implications, such as insurance/ reinsurance coverage disputes, shareholder derivative actions, ERISA disputes, professional negligence defense, accountant liability actions, catastrophic personal injury defense and complex construction disputes. In addition to its equine law, environmental law and mediation practices, the firm has formally established a lobbying and government relations group comprised of both lawyer and non-lawyer professionals that represent client interests before the North Carolina General Assembly, the executive branch and various state agencies. For more information, please call (919) 787-5200 or view the firm's Web site at www.rl-law.com.

Contact Information:
Carrie Barbee, Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
919/787-5200; cbarbee@rl-law.com

Alan Winstead, Executive Director
Meals on Wheels of Wake County
919/8331749

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