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Floyd Bixler McKissick, Jr. (born November 21, 1952) is a North Carolina attorney and member of the North Carolina Senate.〔http://www.nccppr.org/drupal/content/article-ii/legislator-reports/3995/2011-2012-report-for-sen-floyd-mckissick-jr〕〔http://www.indyweek.com/indyweek/floyd-b-mckissick-jr/Content?oid=1207932〕 He was appointed to the Senate by Governor Mike Easley on April 18, 2007 to replace the late Sen. Jeanne Hopkins Lucas and was later elected and re-elected in his own right. In 2011, he became Deputy Minority (Democratic) Leader in the Senate and chairman of the North Carolina Legislative Black Caucus. McKissick is the son of the late civil rights activist Floyd McKissick. ==Education and career== Floyd B. McKissick, Jr. specializes in Civil Litigation. His practice areas include Family Law, Business Law and Commercial Litigation and Land Use and Zoning Law, Contract Disputes, and Administration Law. McKissick received an A.B. Degree in Geography, from Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts. He received a Master's Degree in Regional Planning from UNC-Chapel Hill, specializing in Land Use Planning and Financial Management, and a Master's Degree in Public Administration, from Harvard University, specializing in Management of State & Local Government and Diplomacy. McKissick received a Juris Doctor Degree from the Duke University School of Law in Durham, North Carolina. McKissick has practiced law since 1983 with a number of law firms, including Dickstein Shapiro in Washington, D.C., and Faison, Brown & Brough in Durham, N.C. McKissick has practiced with McKissick & McKissick since 1990. McKissick, during the course of his career, has represented Fortune 500 corporations, as well as small businesses, and numerous individuals in a variety of complex matters. He was also certified as a Mediator by the North Carolina Courts in 1995. He co-authored a guide book for the International Trade Administration in the U.S. Department of Commerce on Attracting Foreign Direct Investment to the United States (1981). He authored an article for the Construction Law Advisor on ''When An Owner Can Terminate a Construction Contract Due to Delay'' (1984). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Floyd McKissick, Jr.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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