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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Michael Lee is a Democratic candidate for District 65 of the North Carolina House of Representatives. The primary election is being held on May 8, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Education

  • Graduated, Wilmington Leadership Institute
  • JD, Wake Forest State University School of Law, 1994-1997
  • BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1989-1991
  • Attended, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, 1986-1989

Professional Experience

  • Graduated, Wilmington Leadership Institute
  • JD, Wake Forest State University School of Law, 1994-1997
  • BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1989-1991
  • Attended, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, 1986-1989
  • Lawyer, Lee Law Firm, Professional Limited Liability Company, 2012-present
  • Former Adjunct Professor, University of North Carolina Wilmington
  • Partner, Smith Moore Leatherwood, Limited Liability Partnership, 2005-2012

Political Experience

  • Graduated, Wilmington Leadership Institute
  • JD, Wake Forest State University School of Law, 1994-1997
  • BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1989-1991
  • Attended, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, 1986-1989
  • Lawyer, Lee Law Firm, Professional Limited Liability Company, 2012-present
  • Former Adjunct Professor, University of North Carolina Wilmington
  • Partner, Smith Moore Leatherwood, Limited Liability Partnership, 2005-2012
  • Candidate, North Carolina State Senate, District 9, 2008, 2010, 2018, 2020
  • Senator, North Carolina State Senate, District 9, 2014-2019

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Appropriations on Education/Higher Education Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Commerce Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Co-Chair, Education/Higher Education Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Elections (Select Committee), North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Information Technology Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Insurance Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Nominations (Select Committee), North Carolina State Senate

Appointed by Senate Pro Tem Phil Berger, Former Chair, North Carolina Port Authority

Former Member, Program Evaluation Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Redistricting Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, Rules and Operations of the Senate Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, State and Local Government Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Former Member, UNC Board of Governors Select Committee, North Carolina State Senate

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Graduated, Wilmington Leadership Institute
  • JD, Wake Forest State University School of Law, 1994-1997
  • BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1989-1991
  • Attended, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, 1986-1989
  • Lawyer, Lee Law Firm, Professional Limited Liability Company, 2012-present
  • Former Adjunct Professor, University of North Carolina Wilmington
  • Partner, Smith Moore Leatherwood, Limited Liability Partnership, 2005-2012
  • Candidate, North Carolina State Senate, District 9, 2008, 2010, 2018, 2020
  • Senator, North Carolina State Senate, District 9, 2014-2019
  • Member, New Hanover County Bar Association, present
  • Member, North Carolina Bar Association, present
  • Member, North Carolina Courts Commission, present
  • Member, Park Sterling Bank Advisory Board, present
  • Member, Rotary Club, present
  • Member, Saint John's Episcopal Church, present
  • Member, South Carolina Bar Association, present
  • Former Member, Chamber of Commerce Local Government Affairs Committee
  • Former Member, City of Wilmington Board of Adjustment
  • Former Chair, New Hanover County Board of Adjustment
  • Former Member, North Carolina Board of Transportation
  • Former Member, North Carolina Department of Transportation Board
  • Former Chair, North Carolina Port Authority Board of Directors
  • Former Volunteer, North Carolina Society to Prevent Blindness
  • Former Member, North Carolina State Logistics Strategic Planning Subcommittee
  • Former Member, The Carousel Center for Abused Children Board of Directors
  • Former Chair, Wilmington Academy of Arts and Sciences Board of Directors

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Named through the years by Business North Carolina Magazine as one of North Carolina's Legal Elite and selected by Law & Politics Magazine for inclusion in North Carolina Super Lawyers. In addition, I was named as one of North Carolina's Top 100 lawyers in the State and the only lawyer from Wilmington to receive this honor. Finally, I am deeply honored to have been included in The Best Lawyers in America Directory.

Events

2020

Oct. 17
General Assembly Liberty Forum

Sat 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT

Morning Glory Coffeehouse Wilmington, NC

Sep. 12
College Republican Day of Action for Michael Lee

Sat 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT

2808 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403-1220, United States