Two Robinson Bradshaw Attorneys Named Shareholders; Firm Adds Six New Associate Attorneys

Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson, one of the state’s leading corporate and commercial law firms, has named two shareholders and added six associate attorneys to the firm.

The two new shareholders are Laura C. Budzichowski, who practices in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, commercial lending and general corporate law, and Richard C. Dunn, who concentrates his practice in the areas of corporate finance and commercial lending and intellectual property (with a focus on software, technology and e-commerce related matters). Both attorneys have spent their entire legal careers with the firm.

Budzichowski earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame, where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude. She also holds a Masters of Arts in Teaching degree from the University of Portland and earned her law degree from the University of Michigan, where she graduated cum laude and was Associate Editor of the Michigan Journal of Law Reform.

Dunn earned his undergraduate degree from Duke University, where he graduated cum laude. He earned his law degree at William & Mary School of Law, where he graduated Order of the Coif, was a member of the William & Mary Law Review and Director of the Law Review Candidates Program.

The six new associate attorneys joining the firm are:

• James R. Cass – Cass earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Connecticut, cum laude, and his law degree from the University of Virginia, where he graduated Order of the Coif and was an Executive Editor of the Virginia Law Review.
• Lewis C. Foster, III – Foster earned his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa and with Highest Distinction, and his law degree from the University of Virginia, where he was a member of the Editorial Board of the Virginia Law Review.
• Susan M. Huber – Huber earned her undergraduate degree from Duke University, where she was a Benjamin Newton Duke Scholar. She earned her Master of Library and Information Science degree from the University of South Carolina and law degree from Wake Forest University, where she was a James and Marie Mason Scholar, graduated Order of the Coif and magna cum laude, and was Editor in Chief of the Wake Forest Law Review. Huber also served as Law Clerk for The Honorable Mary Beck Briscoe, United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, 2008-09 and for The Honorable N. Carlton Tilley, Jr., Middle District of North Carolina, 2007-08.
• Kelly A. Koeninger – Koeninger earned her undergraduate degree from Centre College, where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude. She earned her law degree from the University of Virginia, where she was a member of the Editorial Board of the Virginia Law Review.
• Andrew T. Miller – Miller earned his undergraduate degree from the University of South Carolina, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude. He earned his law degree from Wake Forest University, where he graduated Order of the Coif and magna cum laude, and was Notes and Comments Editor of the Wake Forest Law Review.
• Matthew F. Tilley – Tilley earned his undergraduate degree from Washington & Lee, cum laude. He earned his law degree from the University of North Carolina, where he graduated Order of the Coif and with High Honors, and was Articles Editor of the North Carolina Law Review.