Clay A. Collier

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Clay A. Collier

also known as Clay Allen Collier

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Rating: 9.1

Licensed for 40 years

State, local, and municipal law Lawyer at Wilmington, NC
Practice Areas: State, Local And Municipal Law, Insurance, Civil Rights ... +6 more

5002 Randall Parkway, Wilmington, NC

About Clay

Biography

Delta Theta Phi.

Practice Areas

9

Practice Areas

Civil Rights 12%

40 years

12%
Defective and Dangerous Products 12%

12%
Government 12%

40 years

12%
Insurance 12%

40 years

12%
Life Insurance 12%

12%
Litigation 12%

40 years

12%
Personal Injury 12%

12%
State, Local, and Municipal Law 12%

Clay has represented many towns and municipal bodies, as well as their elected, appointed or employed representatives, in State and Federal Trial and Appellate Courts.

40 years | 500 cases

12%
Other 4%

4%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 175-250 per hour

Pro bono

10 %

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check

Awards

Silver Client Champion
Distinguished Peer Review Rating

Licenses

Licensed in North Carolina for 40 years

State: North Carolina

Acquired: 1986

Active

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2017

Location

Crossley, Mcintosh, Collier, Hanley & Edes

5002 Randall Parkway, Wilmington, NC, 28403-2829

cmclawfirm.com

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Experience

Rating:  9.1 (Superb)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2017.

Suspension With All Stayed issued in NC, 2017

updated on 09/06/2017

Suspension stayed means the attorney has been suspended, but that the suspension is placed on hold (and ultimately removed) if the attorney complies with certain requirements.

Honors

2018

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2017

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2013

Top Rated Civil Litigation Attorney, North Carolina Super Lawyers

2013

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2012

Top Rated Civil Litigation Attorney, North Carolina Super Lawyers

2012

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2011

Top Rated Civil Litigation Attorney, North Carolina Super Lawyers

2011

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

N/A

Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell

N/A

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

1991 - Present

Partner, Crossley McIntosh Collier Hanley and Edes PLLC

1900 - Present

Partner, Crossley McIntosh Collier Hanley & Edes, PLLC

Associations

1986 - Present

North Carolina Bar Association

Member

1986 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

1986 - Present

North Carolina State Bar

Member

2015 - 2016

5th Judicial District Bar Association

Secretary/Treasurer

2013 - 2015

5th Judicial District Bar

Director

2009 - 2013

North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys

Judicial Committee

2009 - 2011

New Hanover County Bar Association

Board of Directors

2004 - 2006

North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys

Treasurer

2001 - 2004

North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys

Director

1999 - 2003

North Carolina Adjuster’s Association

General Counsel

Education

1990

IADC Defense Counsel National Trial Academy

1985

Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1982

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

BA - Bachelor of Arts

1982

University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

AB

Languages

English

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