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Derrick J Hensley
Hillsborough, NC Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
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North Carolina Central University School of Law
Derrick Hensley is a Child Welfare, Family, and Immigration lawyer who manages a small law firm in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Derrick founded his own firm in order to ensure he could take cases that make a real difference for his clients, and to ensure that his practice always observed the highest principles of the legal profession. Derrick is dedicated zealously advocating for his clients and to fostering an open, communicative attorney-client relationship based on trust and honesty.
Derrick's firm has practices in several fields of law, focusing on the intersections between them, including international family law, humanitarian and family immigration, and...
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Julianna Woodmansee
Durham, NC Family Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
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University of North Carolina School of Law
For over 20 years, Julie has effectively advocated for individuals in family law matters in Durham and Orange County courts. A Mediator and Collaborative Divorce practitioner, she is a skilled and experienced negotiator, using creative problem-solving techniques to achieve excellent results.
Julie graduated from UNC Law School in 1990. Following her association with the Durham law firm of Pulley, Watson, King & Lischer, she established her own family law practice in 1997.
Focuses on finding practical, efficient solutions to her clients' legal problems, Julie helps her clients minimize financial difficulties and uncertainties and reduce parenting conflicts...
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Barbara Szombatfalvy
Durham, NC Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Family and Divorce
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Barbara graduated from the North Carolina Central School of Law with honors in 2005. She was an Associate with the family law firm of Donna Ambler Davis in Chapel Hill before she established her own family law practice in May, 2008.
Barbara works to establish strong, positive relationships with her clients and helps them navigate the emotional upheavals of divorce, achieve financial stability, and reduce the stress that divorce places on children.
Whether in negotiation or litigation, she is a tough and determined advocate working to protect the best interests of her clients. In 2013, she completed training as...
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Barri Payne
Durham, NC Family Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Family
University of North Carolina School of Law
Barri Hilton Payne was born in High Point, North Carolina and grew up in Davidson County. She attended the University of North Carolina at Charlotte where she majored in Religious studies and Sociology. Barri practiced for the last twelve years as a founding partner in the firm Brock, Payne & Meece, P.A. before opening her own solo law and mediation practice in 2013. Barri was involved with the Holderness Moot Court while in law school at UNC and earned her law degree in 1999. She has practiced in Durham, North Carolina since that time and concentrates her practice on...
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Gray Ellis
Durham, NC Family Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Estate Planning
North Carolina Central University School of Law
I founded Ellis Family Law, PLLC in 2008 with a clear mission to deliver top-notch legal representation to individuals in North Carolina grappling with complex family law issues. Since then, my firm has successfully advocated for numerous husbands, wives, children, grandparents, and other family members in courts throughout the state. Our efforts have been recognized with awards from both national and local entities including Super Lawyers, Martindale Hubbell, North Carolina’s Legal Elite, NC Lawyer's Weekly Power List, NC Leaders in the Law, and the BBB, among others.
As a North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in family law with over two decades...
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Matthew Burkert
Durham, NC Family Law Attorney
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North Carolina Central University
Matthew Burkert was raised in Durham, North Carolina, and still resides in the same area he grew up in. He is a graduate of East Carolina University, where he received a bachelor’s degree majoring in Criminal Justice in 2008. Matt then attended North Carolina Central University School of Law, earning his Juris Doctor degree in 2012. He passed the North Carolina Bar Exam in February, 2013, becoming a licensed attorney in the State. Matt joined the Constantinou Law Group, PA as a law clerk while in law school in 2010. He remained at the firm after passing the bar, becoming...
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Sharon Thompson
Durham, NC Family Law Lawyer with 49 years of experience
In 2012, Sharon Thompson became Of Counsel to NicholsonPham. She has been in private practice since 1976 and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the areas of family law, including all aspects of adoption and family formation through assisted reproduction and surrogacy; estate planning, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney and probate administration; and LGBT legal issues. In 2010, Sharon became the first female attorney in North Carolina to be accepted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys. A significant portion of Sharon’s practice has been devoted to providing advice and services to LGBT...
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Mr. Ron Cooley
Hillsborough, NC Family Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
(919) 245-1300
2203 Rhonda Road
www.cooleylaw.com
Hillsborough, NC 27278-7087
Family, DWI, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
With an engineering degree and MBA, I started my career as an in-house consultant in the aerospace industry. After a few years I transitioned to engineering and consulting positions in other industries. Eventually I returned to college for a law degree and have been a courtroom lawyer for more than 20 years.
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Annie Edmond
Durham, NC Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Family and Criminal
North Carolina Central University
Annie Edmond is licensed to practice law in Florida and North Carolina.
She is committed to the idea that no one should be lost in the shuffle of justice and continuously strives to advocate for her clients. Ms. Edmond is continuously involved in the community by assisting in pro bono efforts through Legal Aid, Justice Mattes and Wills for Heroes.
Ms. Edmond received her Juris Doctor from North Carolina Central University School and her Bachelor of Arts in Criminology from the University of Florida. While in law school, she was an active member of the Public Interest Law Organization,...
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Dorothy C O'Neill
Durham, NC Family Law Attorney
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Education
Foil Law Offices is a law firm specializing in family and juvenile law, serving Durham, Orange, Alamance, and Chatham counties since 1976. Foil Law Offices has offices in Durham and Hillsborough North Carolina. The attorneys at Foil Law Offices practice law relating to marriage, divorce, alimony, child custody (including grandparent custody) and support, equitable distribution, enforcement of support, domestic violence, legitimation, and adoption. Foil Law Offices has successfully represented clients at the North Carolina Court of Appeals and the North Carolina Supreme Court.
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Hugh Bailey
Durham, NC Family Law Attorney
Family, Divorce and Estate Planning
A natural born problem solver, attorney Hugh Bailey is an accomplished trial attorney with a proven record of successful results on behalf of clients. His practice includes advocating for clients in a wide variety of matters affecting the family unit, including divorce, child custody and support, spousal support, equitable distribution, domestic violence, and pre and post nuptial agreements. Hugh’s effectiveness in and out of the courtroom is derived in part from both a broad and deep background in high-stakes cases involving individuals, businesses, and government entities.
However, it is Hugh’s approach and commitment to helping people that serves as a cornerstone...
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Julissa Garcia
Durham, NC Family Law Lawyer
Family
North Carolina Central University School of Law
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Constance Gergen Lowe
Hillsborough, NC Family Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Domestic Violence
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Peter Johnston
Durham, NC Family Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DWI and Personal Injury
Brooklyn Law School
Nelson K. Hicks
Oxford, NC Family Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Estate Planning
John A. Bowman
DURHAM, NC Family Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
Barbara Bolton DuRant
Oxford, NC Family Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
Catherine L. Constantinou
Durham, NC Family Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Harold W. Vann
Durham, NC Family Law Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
Jennifer Lynn Kaylor
DURHAM, NC Family Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Family and Bankruptcy
The University of Toledo College of Law
Judy Lee Whisnant
Durham, NC Family Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Personal Injury
Gabriela J. Matthews
Durham, NC Family Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Personal Injury
Ann M. Credle
Durham, NC Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
Donald R. Dickerson
Hillsborough, NC Family Law Attorney with 51 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
Lauren Olivia Dickerson
Hillsborough, NC Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
John M. Dunlow
Oxford, NC Family Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
James Gay
Hillsborough, NC Family Law Lawyer
Family, Divorce and Personal Injury
Dorothy Hairston
Durham, NC Family Law Attorney
Family, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
Hayes Hofler III
Durham, NC Family Law Lawyer
Family, Business, Divorce and Legal Malpractice
Daniel Hill
Durham, NC Family Law Attorney
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Personal Injury
Janet Brown
Durham, NC Family Law Attorney
Family, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
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Jonathan David Breeden
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Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfRaleigh, NC Family Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Family, Criminal and Divorce
Campbell Law School
Most families will encounter the legal system at some point. Whether it involves divorce, adoption, child support, custody, or estate planning, it can all feel overwhelming. At Breeden Law Office, we remove the loneliness and uncertainty around domestic law issues.
Attorney Jonathan Breeden is a North Carolina family lawyer with over 20 years’ experience, who aggressively fights for families in Johnston, Harnett, and Wake counties. No matter what your family is dealing with, we genuinely care about the outcome and have the skill to fight for your children, your financial security, and your future. Our clients expect honest advice and fierce...
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Angela McIlveen
Raleigh, NC Family Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
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Case Western Reserve University
Angela McIlveen is the CEO and Co-Founder of McIlveen Family Law Firm.
The first thing you will notice when you meet Angela McIlveen is that she genuinely cares about her clients and the clients of the Firm.
Maybe it’s because she remembers going through her parents’ nasty divorce when she was 6 years old. Angela knows that her parents' divorce impacted her life. Angela McIlveen remembers growing up with her dad when kids didn’t grow up with their fathers and she says it definitely shaped her life. In case you are wondering, no her mom wasn’t a bad person. Her...
