Kennedy Covington Lobdell & Hickman 214 N. Tryon Street, Suite 4700 Charlotte, NC 28202 Telephone: (704)331-7427 Fax: (704)331-7598 E-Mail: whuckel@kennedycovington.com Current Employment Positions: Partner, Kennedy Covington 1972 to present; North Carolina Mediator 1995 to present; Areas Of Practice: Construction litigation, professional malpractice defense, personal injury, products liability and insurance litigation in State and Federal Courts, Arbitrator, Mediator Bar Admissions: North Carolina Bar, 1972 Federal Court for the Western, Eastern and Middle Districts of North Carolina, Mid 1970 to Present Education: Davidson College, A.B., cum laude, 1969 New York University, JD, 1972 Teachings: Speaker at several seminars involving E&O issues for Insurance Agents, Construction “Disputes, Construction Contract Interpretation,” Lawyers Ethics & Alternative Dispute Resolution matters, Speaker at several local seminars for mediation training. Professional Associations and Memberships: North Carolina State Bar; North Carolina Bar Association; Mecklenburg County Bar, ADR Section, former Chair; Member Fee Dispute Committee; KCL&H Construction Law Practice Group, Chair; Member Intercede Mediation/ADR Services 1996 to present; Arbitration/Mediation Experience: Approx. 100 civil mediations and/or arbitrations annually including torts, construction & contract disputes, medical malpractice and real estate claims.   Personal Information: Born May 24, 1947