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Jaye Meyer
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Biography
Jaye Meyer is listed in the Best Lawyers in America® and North Carolina Super Lawyers®. Ms Meyer received the Super Lawyers award for Top 50 Women Lawyers in North Carolina from 2010-2014, and Top 100 Lawyers in 2011. She has been recognized by Business North Carolina magazine as one of the “Legal Elite” in North Carolina. Ms. Meyer is a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and is certified as a Family Financial Mediator.
Ms. Meyer was admitted to the North Carolina Bar in 1990. She received her B.A. cum laude from Wake Forest University and her J.D. with High Honors from the University of North Carolina, where she served as Editor-In-Chief of the North Carolina Law Review.
Ms. Meyer has served on the Family Law Council of the North Carolina Bar Association and was the Chair of the North Carolina Bar Association Family Law Section in 2000-2001. She is the past Chair of the Family Law Specialization Committee of the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization and received the Howard L. Gum Service Award in 2008. She was elected to the Board of Law Examiners in 2007.
Ms. Meyer is the past Chair of the Family Law Continuing Legal Education Curriculum Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association and is a frequent course planner and speaker at Continuing Legal Education programs throughout the state. Ms. Meyer has recently lectured on the following topics: “Cohabitation Sufficient to Terminate Alimony,” “Use of Wiretap Evidence,” “Domestic Violence and Related Laws,” “Divisible Property and Distribution of Marital Assets,” “Family Law Basics — Case Management,” “Modification and Enforcement of Judgments in Family Law Cases,” and “Rules 4 and 45 of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure.”
Ms. Meyer’s hobbies are hiking and running. She has completed 61 marathons since 1994.
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Licensed in North Carolina for 35 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 1990
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Location
Tharrington Smith, LLP
150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1800, Raleigh, NC, 27601
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Posted by Rich | July 22, 2015 | Family
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Jaye is regarded among the best family lawyers in the state. She is certainly a subject matter expert. I had the pleasure of working with her professionally on several matters prior to retaining her to handle my separation. She is extremely responsive (even responding to questions when the power w...
Posted by John | July 02, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Good Experience
No one enjoys needing the services of a divorce attorney, but I had a good experience with Jaye and her team at Tharrington Smith. Jaye was very responsive when I had questions, and kept me "in the loop" during the entire process. I was satisfied with how I was represented and with the outcome of m...
Posted by John | July 02, 2015 | Family
Great resource for difficult and personal matters
Jaye is a very ethical and upstanding representative. Her knowledge and experience in the complicated family law system makes her an indispensable asset. My only wish is that I had found her sooner while going through the divorce and child support process. Her focus not only includes you (as a...
Posted by Peter | June 28, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Simply amazing
It was simply amazing working with Jaye on my divorce. I've recommended her to one of my friends already. Jaye was straight forward and was certain about every question I had. She guided me through the process in a way that allowed my ex-wife and I to divorce in a wonderfully cooperative way. ...
Posted by anonymous | June 21, 2013 | Divorce & Separation
Review of Family Law Attorney
My experience with this attorney was that she is better suited for a female client. I thought she did a wonderful job of co-representing my spouse. She was not much interested in any ideas I had to strengthen my case. I was told by other female clients of her's that she was very motivated by going af...
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Experience
Honors
2020
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2019
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2018
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2018
Best Law Firms, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Best Law Firms, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2017
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Best Law Firms, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2016
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Best Law Firms, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2015
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Balancing Act, The Legal Elite, Business North Carolina Magazine
2014
Best Law Firms, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2014
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2013
Best Law Firms, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2013
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2012
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2012
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Best Law Firms, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2011
Top 50 Women North Carolina Super Lawyers, North Carolina Super Lawyers
2011
Top 100 Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2011
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2011
Best Law Firms, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2010
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2010
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Best Law Firms, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
2010
Top 50 Women North Carolina Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2009
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2009
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2008
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Service Award, Howard L. Gum
2007
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2006
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2006
Super Lawyers, North Carolina Super Lawyers
2005
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2004
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2003
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2002
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2001
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section, Best Lawyers in America
2001
Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
1997
Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, North Carolina Board of Legal Specialization
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
N/A
Certified Family Financial Mediator, North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission
Work Experience
1992 - Present
Attorney, Tharrington Smith, LLP
Associations
2015 - Present
North Carolina Board of Law ExaminersChair
2001 - Present
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, North Carolina ChapterFellow
1990 - Present
North Carolina State BarMember
1990 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationMember
North Carolina State Bar, Board of Legal Specialization Family Law Specialization Committee
Past Chair
2007 - 2007
North Carolina State Bar, Board of Legal Specialization Family Law Specialization, Board of Law ExaminersMember
2000 - 2001
North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law SectionChair
2000 - 2001
North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law Continuing Legal Education Curriculum CommitteeChair
1999 - 2000
North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law Continuing Legal Education Curriculum CommitteeVice Chair
1996 - 1999
North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law CouncilMember
Education
1990
University of North Carolina
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
Wake Forest University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
1996
Family Forum, NCBA Family Law Section Newsletter
Case Law Updates
Languages
English