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About Dane
Biography
Dane advises people, businesses, and institutions. From 2016-2020, he served as a judge, which gave him invaluable insights into the legal process. His substantial experience in courtroom litigation allows him to better advise his clients on potential legal outcomes and creative ways to improve their positions.
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Licensed in North Carolina for 15 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2010
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Location
ILM Lawyers
107 Chestnut St, Ste 5, Wilmington, NC, 28401
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Dane R. Scalise's Reviews
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Practice Areas
Lawsuits & Disputes (17)
Business (15)
Contracts & Agreements (7)
Employment & Labor (4)
Consumer Protection (2)
Corporate & Incorporation (2)
Litigation (2)
Mergers & Acquisitions (2)
Real Estate (2)
Administrative Law (1)
Child Custody (1)
Debt Collection (1)
Divorce & Separation (1)
Energy & Utilities (1)
Family (1)
Franchising (1)
Health Care (1)
Landlord & Tenant (1)
Lemon Law (1)
Limited Liability Company (LLC) (1)
Power Of Attorney (1)
Residential (1)
Wills & Living Wills (1)
What Clients Mention
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Compassion
Posted by Danielle | August 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Dedicated, timely and knowledgable
Dane goes above and beyond in his services! His phone calls were used to fully explain all sides of the case. Dane took my phone calls late and early and stayed dedicated to the task while also offering his knowledge and care towards the unfortunate circumstances I was using him for. Dane was prompt ...
Posted by Steven | November 06, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Helpful and Human, Wise and Wonderful
I was in need of a lawyer to see if my complicated situation warranted filing a lawsuit. I spoke with Mr. Dane Scalise on the phone for nearly 30 minutes about my problems and then we scheduled an office consultation at my request. At the in-person meeting, knowing that I was a man of modest mean...
Dane R. Scalise's Lawyer Endorsements
"Dane Scalise is a top-notch attorney and litigator. If you have any legal issue I would start with Mr. Scalise. Highly endorsed."
"I have known Dane for many years and respect his abilities as a lawyer. Dane is well read and is able to proficiently practice in many areas of the law. I readily refer clients to Dane with confidence."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Scalice is an excellent attorney who exhibits all the qualities a client looks for in representation; hardworking, intelligent, and dedicated to his objectives. I endorse this lawyer without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is responsible, intelligent and a great attorney."
"Very professional, knowledgeable and trustworthy. I endorse this lawyer."
"I wish Avvo would let me endorse Dane for more practice areas. He is clearly a scholar and a true advocate for his clients. I, as well as my firm, recommend Dane for all your litigation needs. He is willing to travel great distances for his clients and he always gets the best possible outcome. If he is willing to take your case, make sure he is the one you hire."
"Dane is an extremely conscientious attorney. He treats every one of his clients with the same level of respect and hard work. I highly recommend him as a family law attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Dane is a smart, hard working, confident attorney. He's a zealous advocate and someone I would trust with a serious legal matter. I worked with Dane years ago and have stayed in touch with him over the years. Can't recommend him enough."
"Dane is a hard working and intelligent lawyer who has done an excellent job since joining our firm."
"Dane is intelligent, detail-oriented, and hard-working. He prides himself on prioritizing his clients. I recommend Dane for your general legal needs without reservation."
"I highly recommend Dane. He represents his clients zealously and is capable of thinking outside the box when approaching each client's unique needs."
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Experience
Honors
2024
Fellow, American Council of Young Political Leaders (ACYPL)
2023
Fellow, Duke University’s North Carolina Leadership Forum
2021
Fellow, North Carolina Institute of Political Leadership
2020
40 Under 40 Award, StarNews Media and Wilmington Chamber of Commerce
2020
WilmingtonBiz 100, Greater Wilmington Business Journal
2017
Fellow, E.A. Morris Fellowship for Emerging Leaders
2010
The Order of Barristers, University of North Carolina School of Law
2008
Best Brief, William B. Aycock Intraschool Moot Court Competition
2007
Student Excellence Award, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Owner/Attorney, ILM Lawyers
2016 - 2020
Deputy Commissioner, North Carolina Industrial Commission
2015 - 2016
Owner/Attorney, The Law Office of Dane R. Scalise
2012 - 2015
Attorney, Solana, Theriault & Gross
2010 - 2012
Attorney, Faison & Gillespie
Associations
Wilmington Downtown, Inc.
Board of Directors, Chairman
Phi Alpha Theta
Member
Sigma Tau Delta
President
Old Wilmington Riverfront Celebration, Inc., d/b/a Wilmington's Riverfest
Board of Directors
Community Legal Project
Volunteer
Compass Center for Women and Families (formerly The Women’s Center)
Volunteer
New Hanover County Bar Association
Board of Directors, President
Wilmington Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Education
2010
University of North Carolina School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
University of North Carolina, Greensboro
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2023
Continuing Education Unit
Current Trends in Group Health Insurance
2022
Continuing Education Unit
COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates: Overview & Current Legal Status
2019
Downtown Economic Series
Economic Growth & Development
2018
Southeastern Risk & Insurance Managers Society Educational Conference
Risk Management
Languages
English