1992, North Carolina; 1993, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
ISLN:
913454426
Areas of Practice (8)
Health Care
Licensing
Association Law
Legislative Representation
Lobbying
Professional and Occupational Licensing
Administrative Law
Business Law
Peer Reviews
2.9/5.0(3 reviews)
Legal Knowledge
2.9/5.0
Analytical Capability
2.9/5.0
Judgment
2.9/5.0
Communication
2.9/5.0
Legal Experience
2.9/5.0
4.0/5.0
Rated
by a Partner
on 08/17/09
in Legislative Lobbying
I have previously submitted comments for Ms. Kochanek, but will repeat that she has an unsurpassed work ethic and knows the deep inner workings of the NC General Assembly. If I owned a company that needed assistance on a bill, I would hire her witho...
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I have previously submitted comments for Ms. Kochanek, but will repeat that she has an unsurpassed work ethic and knows the deep inner workings of the NC General Assembly. If I owned a company that needed assistance on a bill, I would hire her without a moment's hesitation.
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