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I graduated from East Burke High School in Icard, North Carolina in 1990 and Lenoir-Rhyne College in Hickory, North Carolina in 1994. I received my law degree from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1997.
I now have more than 21 years experience handling all types of family law issues including separation agreements, child custody, child support, alimony, domestic violence, and property division cases. I have practiced in the area of family law in Catawba and the surrounding counties throughout my over 21 year career.
I have been a member of the law firm of Hawkins & Mace, PLLC located in Hickory, North Carolina since January, 2006.
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State: North Carolina
Acquired: 1997
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21 3rd St SW, PO Box 3071, Hickory, NC, 28603-3071
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Showing 1 - 5 of 18 reviews | Divorce & Separation
Posted by Foster | November 30, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce
Derek helped me with my divorce and his legal council was really helpful and he took care of everything for me and the whole process was easy and fast
Posted by Elizabeth | April 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Mace is great!
I was sued for full custody and equitable distribution. I met with Mr. Mace multiple times to go over my cases. He listened to everything I had to say and took charge. I got full custody with the exception of one day every two weeks visitation and the equitable distribution worked out in my favor ...
Posted by T | September 06, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent communication
Derek and his assistant were both phenomenal to work with. I was so concerned with everything my ex was trying to pull over on me and really didn't understand how to get past it all. Derek took his time and made sure to explain every step of the way to make sure that I understood exactly what was goi...
Posted by David | July 08, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Very helpful
Did a good job helping me with my divorce and answered all my questions. Things went well and would recommend him to everyone seeking guildence.
Posted by Kayla | June 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Pleased
I was very pleased with my divorce services. Everything went smoothly from start to finish. He handled everything on my behalf to where I just had to sign papers once and that was it. I didn't even have to attend court I would highly recommend if your looking for a affordable, quick and effective div...
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Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
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Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
1996
Senior Staff Member, The North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation
1994
Debate Award, Lenoir-Rhyne College
1994
"Ted" Amato Economics Award, Lenoir-Rhyne College
2006 - Present
Attorney, Hawkins & Mace, PLLC
1997 - Present
North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
I have been very successful in obtaining custody for many grandparents.
1997
J.D.
1994
B.A.
2018
Dividing Retirement Plans in Divorce
2017
Advantages and Disadvantages of Court Orders vs. Separation Agreementts
1997
1996
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In North Carolina, if a person paying child support goes to a higher paying job, does child support automatically go up.?
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