Lonnie M. Player, Jr.

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Lonnie M. Player, Jr.: Attorney with Player McLean, LLP
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Biography

Lonnie M. Player, Jr. was born and raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina where his family has maintained a strong business presence in commercial construction and real estate development for almost 75 years. Mr. Player is a 1989 graduate of The Fayetteville Academy and a 1993 cum laude graduate of Duke University. From Duke, Mr. Player went on to earn a Master's degree from The University of Texas at Austin in 1995 before returning home to earn his law degree from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1998. Mr. Player has practiced law in Cumberland County for his entire career, is a Past President of the Cumberland County Bar Association (2006-2007) and currently serves both as a member of the North Carolina State Judicial Council, which oversees the operation of the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts and as North Carolina State Bar Councilor for the Twelfth Judicial District where he sits on the State Bar's Grievance, Authorized Practice, Executive and LAMP (Legal Assistance to Military Personnel) Committees. A lifelong history buff and advocate for historic preservation, Mr. Player served as Chairman of the Fayetteville Historic Resources Commission from 1999 to 2003. He has also served on the Boards of Directors of The Museum of the Cape Fear, the Fayetteville Symphony, the Fayetteville Museum of Art and the Downtown Fayetteville Alliance as well as on the Methodist University Board of Visitors. Mr. Player currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Salvation Army (Fayetteville, NC Corps) as well as the Board of Directors of Highland Country Club.
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Areas of Practice (3)

  • Business Litigation and Transactions
  • Collections
  • Corporate Formation

Education & Credentials

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 88095, Fayetteville, NC 28314-1683
University Attended:
Duke University, cum laude, 1993; University of Texas at Austin, M.A., 1995
Law School Attended:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1998
Year of First Admission:
1994
Admission:
1998, North Carolina
Memberships:
Cumberland County (President, 2006-2007), North Carolina and American Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar (Councilor, 2010—; Member, Grievance Committee; Authorized Practice of Law Committee; Legal Assistance to Military Personnel - LAMP Committee (Vice Chairman, 2012); Executive Committee).
Birth Information:
Fayetteville, North Carolina, August 1, 1970
ISLN:
913733866

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Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (29 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/27/14 in Civil Litigation

    Mr. Player is a top lawyer in the state. I have been a NC State Bar Councilor with him for many years. He is an excellent trial lawyer in multiple areas of civil law including construction, unfair trade practices, fraud, condemnation and negligence.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/23/14 in Business Litigation

    Lonnie Player is a zealous advocate for his clients and does so with both professional and ethical integrity.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/18/14 in General Practice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 09/08/14 in Business Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 09/08/14 in Litigation

    excellent attorney with common sense and empathy for clients

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Law Firm Position on 09/02/14 in Government Contracts

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/02/14 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/01/14 in Real Estate

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/01/14 in Commercial Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/28/14 in Civil Practice

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Contact Information:

472-202-1725  Phone

910-426-9500  Fax

www.playermclean.com

www.lonnieplayerlaw.com

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