North Carolina Bar Association President Kimberly Stogner has appointed Amie C. Sivon as Chair of the Appellate Practice Section for 2024-25. Last year, Amie was the Vice-Chair of the Section. As Chair, Amie will lead the Appellate Practice Section, chair the Appellate Council, name members to committee appointments, and oversee the activities of the section including the annual CLE, special programs, and social events.

A partner of the firm, Amie is a seasoned civil litigator with extensive trial and appellate experience. Many of the appeals Amie has been involved in have resulted in positive outcomes in both published and unpublished opinions. Amie was recently recognized as a Board Certified Specialist in Appellate Practice by the North Carolina State Bar. She is a leader in the firm’s Appellate Practice group, an area which has been recognized in the top tier lists in Best Law Firms in America editions, and has been named by Best Lawyers in America®, North Carolina Super Lawyers, and Legal Elite by Business North Carolina magazine in its Appellate Law lists. Amie is an honors graduate of UNC at Chapel Hill School of Law and Wake Forest University.