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Ahaji Amos
Ahaji Amos has over 18 years of experience as a corporate attorney. She focuses on providing legal assistance to entrepreneurs and businesses in the startup stage, with exceptional experience in trademark and copyright law, as well as in dealing with patents. Ahaji is licensed to practice law in Texas, North Carolina and Missouri. She is also a member of the Texas Patent Bar. Ahaji has been an associate attorney at Poyner Spruill since February 2012.
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Nathan Wenk
Nathan Wenk concentrates his practice on helping startups and small businesses realize their goals by providing targeted and efficient legal advice and agreements. No proje... read more
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Brad Hill
Brad is a graduate of the University of North Carolina School of Law and has a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting. With a business-based background and education, he has serve... read more
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Austin Grabowski
Grabowski Law Firm, PLLC represents a wide range of clients across many industries. From business development, complex procedural issues, to general counsel, Grabowski Law ... read more
Rod Kight
For over two decades I have represented thousands of businesses and individuals in legal matters. I have provided legal guidance to clients covering a broad span of busines... read more
Claire Covington
With over 15 years of legal experience, I’ve represented all types of clients from initial stage Start-Ups to Fortune 50 powerhouses. Working in Big Law in Chicago provided... read more
Greg Wilson
Experienced corporate counsel with a JD and an MBA. My goal is to understand your needs and provide practical advice in a timely manner.
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Gavin Appleby
I have spent over 40 years with the best employment law firms in America (Littler Mendelson/Paul Hastings) I was successful for both of those firms and two others. I have b... read more
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Houston Barnes
Barnes Law is one of the leading specialized franchise firms with a focus on emerging Franchisee representation. Headquartered in Charlotte North Carolina, the firm is acti... read more
Chad Peterson
Chad Peterson is a patent attorney that is a member of the Patent Bar Association. He is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia and received a J.D. in law from the Washington and Lee University School of Law. He also has a B.S. in Computer Science. Chad has more than 15 years of experience. He has worked with one of the top international Intellectual Property law firms for almost 10 years. Chad has represented Verizon, Coca-Cola and other corporate clients.
Taylor Hastings
Taylor Hastings is a young attorney making waves in Chapel Hill, NC. After working with clients like The Monday Life, a non-profit in NC, Hastings got a taste for business law, which gave him the idea to launch his own firm. Now operating as Hastings Law & Counsel PLLC, Hastings focuses on start-ups, contract agreements, and consumer protection, as well as personal injury and criminal defense.
Jonathan Barber
Jonathan Barber is a business attorney who has been serving corporate clients in North Carolina for the past two years. He received a Juris Doctorate degree in law from the Liberty University School of Law. Jonathan is experienced in tax law, as well as in labor and employment law. He is also able to assist with the drafting, negotiation and reviewing of commercial contracts. Since May 2016, Jonathan has been serving as the managing attorney at the Barbell Power Law Group.
Jason Power
Jason Power is an attorney at law with over a decade worth of experience. He is licensed to practice law in Florida and obtained his Juris Doctorate degree in law from the Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law. Jason primarily specializes in dealing with legal cases that involve trademark and copyright law. He is also experienced in drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts. Jason has been serving as a partner attorney at Barber Power Law Group since June 2016.
Ryan Kerian
I serve as a trusted advisor on the challenging business, legal, and regulatory challenges facing companies in a variety of industries. While I am a well-versed generalist,... read more
Alonzo M. Alston, Esq.
A client-focused, service-oriented attorney, Alonzo M. Alston was born to entrepreneurial parents involved in the civil rights movement. This background led to strong values of integrity, social equality, and empowerment, which are reflected in his law practice. Mr. Alston is passionate about helping businesses grow through conscientious legal services and aims to always exceed his clients’ goals.
Alexandria Andresen
Alexandria Andresen is a business lawyer who has been practicing law for the past three years. She holds a license to practice law in North Carolina and obtained her legal degree from the Charlotte School of Law. Alexandria primarily specializes in dealing with legal cases that involve labor and employment law. Alexandria is also experienced in dealing with trademark and copyright law. Since August 2016, Alexandria has been serving as an associate counselor at Compass Group USA.
Stuart Matthews
Stuart Matthews is the Founding Immigration Attorney at Matthews Immigration Group located in Raleigh, NC. His practice is nationwide and primarily focused on business and ... read more
Whitnie Gladden
Whitnie Gladden is a creative, solution-focused, and accomplished senior attorney with proven success in managing, negotiating and resolving candidate and employee claims a... read more
Heather Travar
Heather Travar is an Immigration Lawyer who is currently working for her online law firm, Travar Law. Previously, she was a Co-Organizer with the Durham Linux Users Group. She is well-equipped to handle legal matters regarding Naturalization, Green cards, DACA, K1 and K3 visas, employment authorization, petitions to bring family members to the U.S., advanced parole and more. In 2005, Heather graduated cum laude with her J.D. from The Cumberland Law School.
Chris Gottfried
Chris Gottfried is an accomplished attorney, banker, and lecturer with over 15 years of expertise in banking law, consumer regulation, corporate governance, risk management... read more
Chris Clark
Chris' ability to navigate the legal issues that impact the growth of emerging and innovative businesses comes from his experience as a general counsel for a successful startup and 14 years in private practice. Clients value his creativity in helping to design legal strategies. Chris shares his knowledge as an author and speaker on topics including entertainment law and health care law.
Kathie Russell
Before opening her own firm, with offices in North Carolina, Kathie Russell served as in-house counsel for several companies. She is a certified superior court mediator and North Carolina certified arbitrator and is on the board of directors for Shakori Hills Community Arts Center, Family Violence and Rape Crisis Services of Chatham County, and Pittsboro Skate Park.
Harrison Lord
A North Carolina trial attorney by trade and self-proclaimed problem solver at heart, Lord represents his clients in Commercial Litigation and Small Business Disputes of all kinds. His goal is to find cost-effective solutions that help his clients reduce their risks, collect money owed to them, and make plans for a successful future. Lord is also the sole founder of [ask LEGAL].
Andrew Bock
Andrew Bock is a lawyer that primarily deals with civil litigation cases. He has been focusing on insurance defense cases for the past three decades. Andrew graduated from Campbell University in 1987 and obtained his B.A. at the University of Northern California in 1980. Since that time, Andrew has worked on multiple cases that involved product liability, personal injury and declaratory actions. Andrew also has his own legal firm from where he offers his services.
Elizabeth Clarke
Elizabeth Clarke is an employment litigation attorney with over seven years of experience. She is also experienced in legal research and writing. Elizabeth is licensed to practice law in North Carolina and Virginia. She obtained her J.D. in law from the Washington and Lee University School of Law. Elizabeth has represented Walmart, the CFA Institute and numerous other corporate clients. She has been a counselor at The Farmery since September 2013.
Damjan Denoble
Damjan ("Dom-yawn") is an immigrant and entrepreneur. He brings lessons from those experiences – including the need for compassion and patience – to every client interactio... read more
Laura Greene
Laura Greene is an attorney at law with six years of experience. She is licensed to practice law in both North Carolina and Tennessee. Laura has a J.D. in law, which she obtained from the University of Toledo. Laura is exceptionally experienced in tax law, but also focuses on legal matters that involves labor and employment law. She is also skilled in dealing with commercial contracts. Laura founded her own law office in December 2017.
Nicole Murphey
Nicole attended law school in her home state of North Carolina and earned a bachelor's degree in German & International Studies from Wake Forest University. She lived i... read more
Scott Mckaig
JD/MBA since 2008. Extensive work on contracts, specifically in the technology space. Currently serving as General Counsel and CFO of a Non-Profit. Looking for part-time wo... read more
Cathy Thompson
My experience in practicing law has taken me from small firm to large firm to sole practitioner and back to small firm. I have had the opportunity to represent large compan... read more
C. Joseph Delpapa
I am an experienced advisor, strategist and entrepreneur with a passion for counseling business owners in all aspects of their business. I assist clients with a broad range... read more
Russell Nugent
Russell attended UNC Chapel Hill and graduated in 1998 with degrees in Biology and Psychology. For the next few years, Russell worked in Chapel Hill and Durham as a researc... read more
Chris Kroger
Chris graduated from West Virginia University law school and has an M.B.A. from Indiana University. His practice area includes business law (particularly commercial and tec... read more
Josh Madsen
Practicing civil attorney - barred in Georgia in 2009. Half of practice has been focused on civil litigation as it relates mostly to serious motor vehicle accident injury c... read more
Bennett David
Bennett is a dedicated, diligent, results-driven, and hardworking legal professional with experience providing counsel and research services to clients. He is a graduate of... read more
Sammy Naji
Sammy Naji focuses his practice on assisting startups and small businesses in their transactional and litigation needs. Prior to becoming a lawyer, Sammy worked on Middle E... read more
Dan Gibson
I have worked for the North Carolina Supreme Court, prosecutor's offices, criminal defense firms, and large and small civil law firms.
My practice focuses on representin... read more
Carroll Hauptle
I formed this firm in 1993, after working both in-house and as outside counsel, to companies like Nokia and MCI. I focused at the time on upstarts - new firms, typically ... read more
Jb Brewer
I was born and raised in Rocky Mount, NC and graduated from NC State University in 2012. I worked most of my young adult life for my family company in our Hardee's restaura... read more
David King
I focus on legal documents and filings, such as business contracts, trademark/copyright registrations, trust documents, separation agreements, divorce filings, and motions.... read more
Angela Schulz
Angela C. Schulz advises international businesses, small to mid-sized companies, and individual clients on corporate, employment, litigation avoidance, and estate planning ... read more
Rajiv Raj
I have over a decade of experience successfully developing and implementing strategic plans to specifically yield patents in the Digital Software and Biotech space. I am ex... read more
Jack Brock
Jack Brock is a licensed North Carolina Attorney, Maryland Attorney, and Patent Attorney. Jack graduated from the University of North Carolina in 2011, and obtained a bache... read more
Shahzad Khan
Shahzad Khan, a native of Pakistan, has put down roots in High Point, North Carolina, where he serves the legal needs of his community and the residents of the surrounding ... read more
Michael Morrison
Michael is an attorney in the firm's litigation section, where he represents and defends individuals, businesses, insurers and their insureds in complex matters ranging fro... read more
Tayler Hudson
Tayler has over three years of experience in the field of Mergers and Acquisitions and over five years of experience in commercial real estate. The Marzella Law Group has o... read more
Deven Gray
Deven’s practice includes representing employers in preventing, litigating, and resolving employment-related claims. She has a wide range of experience defending employers ... read more
Jessica Galletta
Jessica Galletta is a native of California with deep roots in North Carolina. Jessica has a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Minor in Spanish from California Sta... read more
Christopher Hicks
Chris is a native North Carolinian, born and raised in Benson. After attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he double-majored in Political Science ... read more
Carmen Marzella
The Marzella Law Group, PLLC is a Fixed or Flat Fee Billing Firm. We focus our practice on providing legal counsel to small and mid-sized businesses, concentrating in Franc... read more
Cindy Arevalo
Personable and reliable professional. Business experience with tight timelines. Wide breadth of experience with NDA, supply, vendor, distribution, license, and marketing ag... read more
Sharee Mccall
Native of Raleigh, NC, I have always placed myself in the legal environment. Since high school I have engaged in legal internships in effort to prepare me for the practice ... read more
Bryson Aldridge
As a partner at his firm, Bryson primarily handles litigation. Bryson has considerable experience not only with taking cases to trial, but also with winning those cases. He has a wide-range of experience which ultimately gives him a unique approach to advising businesses. Bryson also serves as outside counsel for several large companies on legal issues such as business formation, liability and risk-management, and compliance.
Bob Meynardie
Bob opened a solo practice in 2008 after 15 years of practicing complex commercial litigation in two of the largest firms in North Carolina. He left the large firm in order to provide more flexible solutions to local governments, small businesses, and individuals. Bob has been a certified civil court mediator since 2000 and has acted as an advocate or mediator in hundreds of civil cases.
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John Miller
Founder of John Miller Law Firm in Charlotte, NC, Miller has an impressive list of former clients, including Coca-Cola and Roush Racing. His firm focuses on business law, corporate transactions and organization, sports and entertainment, licensing and advertising, estate planning and real estate transactions. With a wealth of experience, Miller’s goal is to be personable and professional.
Cheryl David
With 28-years in the field, a board certification in estate planning, and successful graduation from Trial Lawyers College, Cheryl David has proven her expertise. Founder of The Law Offices of Cheryl David in Greensboro, NC, her firm covers the full spectrum of estate planning and elder law, from complicated legal matters to basic probate and estate planning. David is also licensed in Maryland.
Shelia Huggins
Shelia Huggins brings some unique experiences to her law practice. After working for 15 years in management, she has substantial knowledge of operations and administrative processes. Additionally, she has completed a Certificate in Documentary Arts, studying film, narrative, and photography. Sheila believes that these experiences will help her assist her clients in building their businesses and creating a brand for themselves.
Randy Jones
Randy Jones uses his experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech, energy, chemical, and environmental technology industry to benefit his clients. Before becoming an attorney, he held a number of C-level executive roles at large corporations, including Chief Legal Office, Global Head of Human Resources, and Senior Vice President for Corporate Compliance and Ethics.
Jeremy Canipe
In both his life and his law practice, Jeremy Canipe believes in strong relationships. He proactively partners with small and mid-size businesses and believes that practical solutions best help his clients avoid financial risk. Focusing on business and commercial transactions, contracts, and litigation, Jeremy knows a strong relationship is key to long-term success for his clients.
Lawrence Wooden
Lawrence Wooden is a partner at Wooden Bowers PLLC and he focuses on estate planning, business law, and estate administration. Attorney Wooden likes to work one-on-one with his clients and provide them with the attention they need throughout their case. He will assist clients in making decisions regarding their businesses, both long and short-term. With over seven years of practical business experience, it is no wonder clients turn to Mr. Wooden. Licensed to practice in North Carolina, you can count on Attorney Wooden to help you.
James Price
James Price is a general counsel at Venture Group Enterprises. He also gained experience as an attorney at Charles G. Monnett, III & Associates, as well as while working at Alala, Drum Kersh, Solomon, et al. In 1990, James received a J.D. in law at the University of North Carolina School of Law. He was licensed to practice law in North Carolina shortly after. James also holds a B.S. in business administration.
Daniel Cole
A business and patent lawyer, Daniel has experience in LLC formation agreements, contracts, biochemical and biomedical patent prosecution, trademark registration, and legal research. In 2015, he served as a Bridge Grant volunteer attorney at the University of North Carolina Office of Commercialization and Development where he assisted with patent landscape and freedom to operate analysis.
Erika Bales
Through her solo general law practice, Erika Bales provides her clients with valuable services at reasonable prices. Representing individuals and startups, she offers convenient weekend appointments and consultations using remote-access technology. Ms. Bales served as a volunteer attorney through the North Carolina Bar Associations’ Wills for Heroes event.
Michael Boyer
Michael Boyer specializes in counseling small business owners on entity formation, contracts, trademarks, licensing and permitting, and compliance mechanisms. While attending Charlotte School of Law, he participated in numerous extra activities which included holding the position of vice president of Charlotte’s Law’s Order of the Crown and participating in an entrepreneur clinic.
Nicholas Leger
Nick is one of the founders of Dugan & Leger, PLLC, a full-service law firm committed to making the entire legal process as streamlined and stress-free as possible. His firm's range of services includes addressing matters related to business law, family law, and immigration law. Outside of work, he enjoys spending the majority of his time outdoors or playing rugby for the Cape Fear Rugby Club.
Beth Faleris
Licensed to practice in Hawaii, North Carolina, and South Carolina, Beth Faleris formerly worked for the Hawaii State Legislature drafting fiscal documents and budgets for the House of Finance Committee. With that and her experience of being the Onslow County Zoning Board of Adjustment vice chairwoman, Faleris has many years of knowledge in property, construction, and local government law.
Robert Solano
Robert Solano is a corporate attorney with more than eight years’ experience. He specializes in real estate law and commercial contracts, with a special interest in assisting entrepreneurs and startup companies overcome legal obstacles. Robert is licensed to practice law in North Carolina and he received his legal degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law. Robert has been an attorney at HCPP since March 2017.
Randall Faircloth
Randall Faircloth is an attorney at law with four years of experience. He has been licensed to practice law in North Carolina and received a J.D. in law from the Charlotte School of Law. Randall is experienced in numerous business-related legal practice areas, including mergers and acquisitions, as well as real estate law. Since November 2017, Randall has been serving as a partner attorney at Milazzo Webb Law.
Sherrod Seward,
Partner and Immigration Attorney at Queen City Immigration Law, Sherrod Seward is an experienced Attorney with an interest in employment-based immigration law and international business in emerging markets. Previously, he has worked for companies such as a Plug Finance Hub LLC. His legal clients include both employers and investors. Sherrod attended The Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and obtained his J.D. in purchasing, procurement and contract management.
Charles Mccurry
Charles Mccury is a man of many talents. He has experience working as a Commercial Real Estate Broker, Business Lawyer, Investor, as well as a Consultant. Currently, he is working as a Broker and on Counsel for Commercial Realty Advisors, LLC. His main practice area is Real Estate, which also includes site selection, acquisition, disposition, leasing, negotiation, transaction management and corporate strategy. He obtained his J.D. from The Wake Forest University.
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Cameron Lambe
Cameron Lambe has recently been licensed to practice law in North Carolina. She received her Juris Doctor in law from the UNC School of Law. She is exceptionally experienced in dealing with legal matters related to labor and employment law, as well as in debt and bankruptcy. Cameron focuses on providing legal assistance to startup companies and entrepreneurs. She has been an attorney at the Stuart Law Firm since November 2016.
Justin Kay
Justin Kay is a financial lawyer, primarily focusing on legal matters that involves bankruptcy and debt resolution. He is also experienced in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts. Justin has over six years of experience and he obtained his legal degree from the Elon University School of Law. He is licensed to practice law in North Carolina. Justin became a partner at Ivey, McClellan, Gatton & Siegmund, LLP, in September 2011.
Terence Everitt
Terence Everitt is an attorney at law who has been serving corporate clients for the past 16 years. He is licensed to practice law in multiple states within the United States, including Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina and the District of Columbia. Terence obtained his legal degree from the Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America. He specializes in commercial contracts and often represents startup companies. Terence founded his own law firm in April 2012.
Jon Mayhugh
Jon Mayhugh is an attorney at law with two years of experience. He is licensed to practice law in North Carolina and obtained his Juris Doctorate degree in law from the Wake Forest University School of Law. Jon has dedicated his career as an attorney providing legal assistance to small businesses and startup companies. He is exceptionally experienced in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts. Jon has been an attorney at Erdos Intellectual Property Law since January 2017.
Raushanah Rodgers
Raushanah is an attorney at law with almost a decade of experience. She is licensed to practice law in North Carolina, Virginia and New York. Raushanah attended the North Carolina Central University School of Law, where she obtained her J.D. in law after her graduation. She is experienced in legal research and writing, as well as in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts. Since 2008, Raushanah has been managing her own law office.
Dave Morrow, Esq.
Dave Morrow is an attorney, educator, and creative who has worked across multiple industries in the financial and technology sectors as well as academia. He is a contributi... read more
Joel Johnson
Joel has over a decade of experience in health care law both as a litigator and in-house counsel for a state government agency. He focuses on providing strategic, creative,... read more
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