Nadia A. Margherio, Principal Sodoma Law Charlotte
After receiving a Master of Social Work degree, Nadia Margherio found her life’s passion as a social worker in the Office of the Public Defender, where she performed a variety […]
Dana B. Lehnhardt, Managing Partner Lehnhardt Price Family Law Monroe, N.C.
After receiving her law degree from the University of North Carolina, Dana Lehnhardt began building her caseload. She explored several areas of the law and discovered that family law was […]
Brian W. King, Managing Attorney King Law Offices Rutherfordton
Rather than choosing a career in family law, Brian King believes that practice area chose him after witnessing firsthand the profound impact legal decisions can have on families. “Family law […]
Marsha C. Kennedy, Managing Partner Kennedy Law Associates Charlotte
For Marsha Kennedy, family law is a passion and a calling, and she is committed to not only helping individuals successfully navigate the divorce process but also helping them rebuild […]
Alicia Jurney, Attorney Parker Bryan Raleigh
After working in a summer camp during college, Alicia Jurney was ready for a change and landed a basic administrative position with a local law firm in Mooresville. She loved […]
Elizabeth Johnstone James, Attorney Hamilton Stephens Steele + Martin Charlotte
As a family law attorney in Charlotte, Libby James places a premium on learning — “learning from other attorneys, from judges, from case decisions,” she says. “As a family law […]
Jill Schnabel Jackson, Attorney Jackson Family Law Raleigh
Jill Jackson takes a practical approach to her role as a family law attorney. She is a fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and owns Jackson Family Law. […]
Hilary Workman Hux, Partner Garrett, Walker, Aycoth & Olson Greensboro
A personal connection to family challenges brought Hilary Hux to practice family law, and the ability to use her skill set and values has kept her focused on it. She […]
Mary J. Gurganus, Founder and Senor Attorney Triangle Divorce Lawyers Raleigh
Mary Gurganus was 15 when her parents were involved in a high-conflict divorce. The experience had a lifelong impact on relationships in her family and led her to pursue a […]
Gray Ellis, Founder and Partner Ellis Family Law Durham
Gray Ellis believes perspective is powerful in the practice of law, especially when it involves family issues such as divorce, child custody and support, and end-of-life planning. As founder and […]
Kelly Dempsey, Partner Fox Rothschild Charlotte
Kelly Dempsey, a partner at Fox Rothschild, started her career as a commercial litigator. Her practice evolved into adoption and family formation law after her own experience with the immigration […]
Jaime Davis, Co-Managing Partner Gailor Hunt Davis Taylor & Gibbs Raleigh
When Jaime Davis began considering her career pursuits, she thought she would pursue criminal law. But after taking her first family law class in law school, she fell in love […]
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