Practice areas
small claims to federal court, landlord/tenant, collections, contract litigation including construction contracts and general business litigation, also licensed to represent creditors and debtors in adverse proceedings in federal bankruptcy court
15 years
wrongful discharge, discrimination, non-compete provisions, severance packages, employee vs. independent contractor questions, vacation pay, harassment, ADA violations, retaliatory discharge, civil rights claims, wage and hour act violations, overtime violations
15 years
drafting and litigation of contracts, including non-compete agreements, construction contracts, entertainment contracts, sales and service contracts, invoices, general contracts
15 years
including name changes, disputes from small claims to federal court, nonprofit strategic planning
15 years
resolving disputes in a creative way either as part of litigation or to avoid litigation; collaborative divorce and separation agreements, neighborhood disputes, facilitation for business, nonprofits, churches, boards, and others facing difficult decisions or conflicts
11 years
Languages spoken
English
Morgan Law, PLLC
200 First Avenue NW Suite 531
Hickory, NC, 28601
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NC | Active | 2006 | 06/23/2022 |
Legal answers | 23 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2014 |
Moot Court, Berkowitz Outstanding Orator Award | Wake Forest University School of Law | N/A |
Order of the Barristers | Wake Forest University School of Law | N/A |
Trial Competition First Place | Wake Forest University Trial Bar | N/A |
National Trial Team | Wake Forest University School of Law | N/A |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Morgan Law, PLLC | 2010 - Present |
Attorney | Patrick Harper & Dixon | 2006 - 2009 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission | Certified Mediator | 2012 - Present |
North Carolina Bar Association | Member | 2006 - Present |
American Bar Association | Litigation Section Member | 2006 - Present |
Catawba County Bar Association | President | 2013 - 2013 |
North Carolina Advocates for Justice | Member | 2012 - 2013 |
North Carolina Bar Association | CLE Committee | 2008 - 2008 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Wake Forest University School of Law | Juris Doctor | 2006 |
Lambuth University | Bachelor of Arts | 1989 |
Lambuth University | Bachelor of Science | 1989 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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FMCA Annual Educational Meeting | The Collections Process Demand to Litigation | 2013 |
Catawba County Paralegal Association | Unauthorized Practice of Law | 2012 |
Kiwanis Club Meeting | Legal Myths and Misconceptions | 2011 |
Catawba County Bar Association | Debt Collection Under NC and FDCA | 2011 |
Landlord-Tenant Law (Leases, Evictions, & Litigation) | Tenant Default, Notice of Default and Lease Termination | 2010 |
Collecting Debt | "How to Pass Go and Collect $200" | 2009 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Joyce Judy v. Robert Schacht 5:11-cv-189 (2014) | Obtained dismissal of all claims |
Rink & Robinson, PLLC v. Catawba Valley Enters., LLC, 725 S.E.2d 426 | Trial verdict, upheld at Court of Appeals and review denied by Supreme Court of NC |
JOMA Sys. v. GKN Sinter Metals, Inc., 2007 U.S. Dist. Lexis 79184 | Granted motion to remand to state court; otherwise disposed of |
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