Author

Marcus W. Trathen

Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, L.L.P.

Post Office Box 1800

Suite 1600, First Union Capitol Center

150 Fayetteville Street (zip 27601)

Raleigh, North Carolina 27602

(919) 839-0300 (telephone)

(919) 839-0304 (fax)