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James P.

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.
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Daniel C.

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.
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Nicholas L.

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.
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Beth F.

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.
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Randall F.

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.
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Sherrod S.

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.
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Charles M.

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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Justin K.

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.
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Jon M.

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.
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Raushanah R.

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.
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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 276 reviews for attorneys in North Carolina

Alexis White
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Software IP and Contractor Dispute

Alexis White

"Alexis was very helpful in handling a complex contractual and intellectual property dispute. She communicated clearly, explained the available options and their practical consequences, and kept the strategy focused and proportionate rather than escalating the matter unnecessarily. I especially appreciated her pragmatic approach, careful drafting, and transparency regarding risks and potential legal costs. I would be comfortable working with her again and would recommend her to others."

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Raleigh, NC,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Other Trademark & Copyright Matter

Ross Brandborg

"Quick communication and great feedback"

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Charlotte, NC,

Anna Claxton
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Privacy Policy

Anna Claxton

"Anna handled a full privacy and terms review for my early-stage app, and I couldn't have asked for a better experience. She was thorough, precise, and engaged with the specifics, not a template treatment. She flagged issues I didn't know to ask about, cleared me on regulatory questions with reasoning that answered my questions, and caught a compliance gap in my subscription setup that I would have missed. Her guidance was practical and well-sequenced: she was clear about what was urgent versus what could wait, and she distinguished what belonged in the documents from what needed to be handled in the product itself. Communication was responsive and easy throughout, and she was upfront about the one item that was genuinely my decision to make rather than making it for me. I came away confident in where things stand, with a clear record of what's done and what to watch as I grow. I'll be returning to her for the next phase of work, which says it all. Highly recommend."

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Weaverville, NC,

Brandon Northington
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Business Partnership Document Review

Brandon Northington

"Brandy did a great job!"

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Marshall, NC,

Scott Silvers
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Licensing Opinion for EdTech AI

Scott Silvers

"Incredibly thorough analysis and discovery period to understand our use case."

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Arden, NC,

Brent Xavier
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Consult on Outside General Counsel

Brent Xavier

"Brent was very professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and easy to communicate with. He was very prompt with his completion of the work. I would absolutely work with Brent in the future."

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Charlotte, NC,

Jeffrey Ball
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Employment Disputes Consultation

Jeffrey Ball

"Jeffrey is fantastic! Clear communication, quick turnaround and reasonably priced. It brought me a piece of mind through the job transition uncertainty. I highly recommend him for a consultation on layoff/severance letter."

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Candler, NC,

James Kraehenbuehl
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Non-Disclosure Agreement (Employment)

James Kraehenbuehl

"James is super helpful, knowledgeable, and timely in his communications. He's helped us with a few projects now and we will certainly continue to use his counsel when future projects arise. Highly recommend James to others."

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Charlotte, NC,

Matthew Riordan
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Title Creation and Filing

Matthew Riordan

"Fantastic work. Process was explained clearly. All steps completed as described. Could not be happy with my decision to hire Mr. Riordan."

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Canandaigua, NY,

Alexandra Conn
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Outside General Counsel

Alexandra Conn

"We are very pleased with Alexandra’s help putting together our legal document. She is thorough, and knowledgeable."

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Las Vegas, NV,

Joel Douglas
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Patent Filing Assistance

Joel Douglas

"Joel and his team were a pleasure to work with. The quality of work was fantastic, and everything was delivered in a timely manner."

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Charlotte, NC,

Steven Stark
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Event Rental Agreement

Steven Stark

"Working with Mr. Stark was an absolute pleasure. He was very communicative and had a very fast turn around time."

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Hallsboro, NC,

Alisha Bond
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Commercial Lease

Alisha Bond

"Great advice and on time"

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Harrisburg, NC,

Anthony Whittington, Jd/Mba
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Provisional Patent Review and Submission Assistance

Anthony Whittington, Jd/Mba

"Anthony was a pleasure to work with. You should hire him."

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Charlotte, NC,

Thomas Demuth
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Legal Assistance for Forming LLC/Partnership for RV Park Business

Thomas Demuth

"Mr Demuth has been amazing to work with, very patient with my million questions. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for an attorney."

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Swansboro, NC,

Matthew Roazen
4.8
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Intellectual Property Assignment Agreement

Matthew Roazen

"Matthew went above and beyond the task and made sure to educate me on each step of the process. I truly felt he had my best interest at heart."

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Marshall, NC,

Wayne Nguyen
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assistance with TN Visa for Job Offer from US Company

Wayne Nguyen

"Wayne is ver helpful and provided great advice. Thank you."

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Lauri Donahue
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Other Commercial Contract Matter

Lauri Donahue

"As always, Lauri concisely addressed my questions and concerns."

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Asheville, NC,

Wendell Beres
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Commercial Lease

Wendell Beres

"Wendell was very easy to work with and was clear in communicating"

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Chapel Hill, NC,

Alexander Nahai
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Settlement Agreement

Alexander Nahai

"Very personable, knowledgeable, professional, and proactive. I felt confident Alex was fully in my corner and would get results."

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Cary, NC,


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