$ 350-375 per hour
Heather Ryan Hobgood
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Licensed in North Carolina for 15 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2010
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Posted by Katie | October 15, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Great at what she does
I needed Heather when it came time to get child support from the father of my child. At the time he was not in my child's life. I was scared about what could happen and unsure of what the future would hold after I made this decision. Heather was so kind and helpful. She explained everything in detail...
Posted by Pam | October 12, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Thorough. Outstanding.
Outstanding, thoughtful and thorough. Glad she was in my team. Heather follows up and does extensive research and preparation. Very refreshing given prior experiences.
Posted by Rita | January 10, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Fantastic Lawyer. Passionate about her work
Ms. Hobgood did an excellent job in the resolution of my divorce. She is also very thorough, compassionate and understanding. I couldn't ask for better representation. She was swift to provide me with the information necessary to my case. Furthermore, she has provided me with the protection I needed ...
Posted by Robert | May 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Heather Hobgood
Heather and the staff at Weaver, Bennett & Bland, P.A. did an excellent job during my divorce. I was kept informed of all of the steps as they were happening either by Heather personally or one of the team members. While frustrated at times due to the circumstances, I was never frustrated with Heat...
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Posted by Travis | March 01, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent experience
Heather is a very knowledgeable and excellent lawyer that is well versed in the law. She was very responsive and available throughout my entire case leading me through every step of the process. I highly recommend Heather if you are going through a divorce!
Heather Ryan Hobgood's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have worked with Heather Hobgood for years. She is an outstanding attorney and a certified specialist in the area of family law."
"I strongly endorse Heather. She's committed to her clients' best interest, and she ensures they have the best representation in reaching their legal goals both in and out of litigation."
"I respect Heather as a fellow attorney very much. She advocates strongly for her clients and is very professional to deal with."
"Very bright and tenacious lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Heather is a skilled attorney and always does a good job for her clients. If you want a smart aggressive lawyer, Heather is an excellent choice."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have worked with Heather in the context of mediation as well as being the opposing lawyer. Heather always maintained professionalism and advocacy for her clients. Her preparation during the course of mediation was impressive and a credit to her clients. I would definitely recommend her as a colleague."
"Hard-working, knowledgeable, and a great client advocate. I certainly endorse this lawyer."
"Heather is talented attorney who's passion for the law is driven by her passion for her clients. She will always put her clients' needs before her own and she will work tirelessly to achieve the best possible result."
"Heather is a very hard working, passionate and knowledgeable attorney. She is constantly going the extra mile for her clients, and it is very apparent that she cares deeply about them beyond a simple attorney client relationship. She takes pride in her work and is very dedicated. It is my pleasure to endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Heather is a talented attorney who will pursue the best interests of her client with diligence. Heather is aggressive in her representation and will rise to the needs of the client in contested matters."
Experience
Honors
2018
Board Certified Family Law Specialist, North Carolina Board of Legal Specialization
2016
Certified Family Financial Mediator, North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission
2015
Nation's Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2015
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Nationally Ranked Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2014
Nationally Ranked Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2014
Statewide Top 10 in Client Satisfaction, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2014
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0 in Client Satisfaction, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2010
Pro Bono Public Service Student of the Year, North Carolina State Bar
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Family Law & Adoptions Attorney, GraserSmith, PLLC
2013 - Present
Child Custody Advocate Volunteer Attorney, Council For Children's Rights
2017 - 2019
Family Law & Adoptions Attorney, Collins Family Law Group
2013 - 2017
Partner, Weaver, Bennett & Bland, P.A.
2010 - 2017
Attorney (Family Law, Domestic Relations and Adoption), Weaver Bennett & Bland, P.A.
2008 - 2010
Legal Research Clerk, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law Campbell University
2008 - 2010
Law Clerk, Mast Schulz Mast Johnson Wells & Trimyer Pa
2007 - 2010
Guardian Ad Litem, Harnett County Juvenile Court
2005 - 2007
Domestic Paralegal, Hatcher Law Group
2003 - 2005
Rape Victim Advocate/ Domestic Violence Crisis Line Coordinator, Family Services
2003 - 2004
Field Operations Intern, North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation
2001 - 2002
Special Weapons & Tactics Intern, North Carolina Justice Academy
2000 - 2001
File Clerk, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice
Associations
2011 - Present
Union County Bar AssociationActive Member
2010 - Present
Mecklenburg County Bar Association, Family Law DivisionActive Member
2010 - Present
North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law SectionActive Member
2015 - 2017
North Carolina Gay and Lesbian Attorneys AssociationActive Member
2015 - 2017
National LGBT Bar AssociationActive Member
2015 - 2017
National Association of Counsel for ChildrenActive Member
2014 - 2017
American Institute of Family Law AttorneysActive Member
2014 - 2017
National Association of Family Law AttorneysActive Member
2014 - 2018
Mecklenburg County Bar Leadership Institute CommitteeCommittee Member
2014 - 2014
Mecklenburg County BarBar Leadership Institute Class of 2014
2012 - 2017
Charlotte Women's Bar AssociationActive Member
2012 - 2017
North Carolina Association of Women AttorneysActive Member
2010 - 2017
Matthews Chamber of CommerceAssociate Member
2010 - 2014
Business Leaders of CharlotteActive Member
2009 - 2010
Campbell Law Pro Bono Student CouncilCoordinating Chair
2009 - 2010
Campbell Law Honor CourtAttorney General
2008 - 2010
Campbell Law Juvenile Justice ProjectYouth Mediator
2008 - 2010
Campbell Law Actual Innocence ProjectStudent Volunteer
2008 - 2008
Campbell Law Pro Bono Publico InitiativeChair
2008 - 2009
Campbell Law Student Grading Policy CommitteeCo-Chair
2007 - 2010
American Bar Association, Family Law Student DivisionActive Member
Education
2010
Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
Wake Forest University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Activity
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