Jennifer was raised in Greensboro, North Carolina, where she graduated from Walter Hines Page High School. She received a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication with a second major in Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She earned her Juris Doctor from Elon University School of Law in Greensboro, North Carolina.
At Elon University School of Law, Jennifer was the vice president of the Public Interest Law Society and a member of the Family Law Society. During law school, Jennifer interned at the Elon University School of Law Field Placement Clinic with Legal Aid of North Carolina where she represented clients in domestic violence court proceedings.
Jennifer's passion for family law began in college while working summers as a runner / legal assistant at a firm in Greensboro. She continued to work for the firm on a part time basis while in law school and after graduating and passing the North Carolina Bar Exam. Jennifer relocated to Charlotte, North Carolina in 2011 and now proudly calls the Queen City home.
Practice areas
Includes Uncontested Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Spousal Support, and Equitable Distribution
11 years
Includes Wills, Living Wills and Powers of Attorney
11 years
Private adoptions including stepparent adoptions, relative adoptions, and third-party adoptions
11 years
Unemployment benefits appeals hearing with the Employment Security Commission of North Carolina (ESC)
9 years
11 years
Languages spoken
English
Remington & Dixon, PLLC
135 Perrin Pl
Ste 200
Charlotte, NC, 28207
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NC | Active | 2010 | 06/23/2022 |
Legal answers | 7 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2018 |
Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 | American Society of Legal Advocates | 2015 |
Charlotte's Finest 2015 Profile Series | Creative Loafing Newspaper | 2015 |
Clients' Choice Award - Family | Avvo | 2014 |
Clients' Choice Award - Employee Benefits | Avvo | 2014 |
Clients' Choice Award - Family | Avvo | 2013 |
Clients' Choice Award - Employee Benefits | Avvo | 2013 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Partner | Remington & Dixon, PLLC | 2012 - Present |
Associate Attorney | Tatum & Atkinson, PLLC | 2011 - 2012 |
Contract Attorney | Floyd and Jacobs, LLP | 2010 - 2011 |
Summer Research Assistant | Conner Gwyn Schenck PLLC | 2009 - 2009 |
Law Clerk | Floyd & Jacobs, LLP | 2007 - 2009 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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North Carolina Bar Association | N/A | |
Mecklenburg County Bar Association | N/A | |
Mecklenburg County Bar, Young Lawyers Section | N/A | |
Mecklenburg County Bar, Family Law Section | N/A | |
North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law Section | N/A |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Elon University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2010 |
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2007 |
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Ketan Soni, Family Attorney on May 23, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I mediated a family law case for Jennifer and her client. Jennifer did a great job of advocating for her client while still keeping an eye on the bigger picture and impact of going to court on his case. I endorse Jennifer for her family law skills.
Mark Lawson, Family Attorney on May 27, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Jennifer is a trustworthy, zealous advocate who approaches every case she handles with diligence and utmost concern for her client's legal rights. I highly recommend her.
Katharine Walker, Family Attorney on Apr 10, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Jennifer as a personal friend and fellow lawyer for several years. She is detail oriented, passionate about the law, and is a compelling advocate for her clients. I endorse Jennifer highly and with no reservations.
Justin Ervin, Family Attorney on Aug 28, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Jennifer. We were law school classmates and I remember her as conscientious and a hard worker.
Jennifer Chandler, Family Attorney on Aug 28, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Dixon is passionate and driven to ensure all her client's rights are protected in their family matters.
Michael Waddington, Family Attorney on Oct 17, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Jennifer. She is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.
Kevin Remington, Family Attorney on Jun 4, 2012
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer.