Adam S. Hocutt

Adam S. Hocutt is an attorney with Dozier Miller Law Group in Charlotte, North Carolina. He advises businesses and individuals on civil litigation, business disputes, insurance claims, and related legal matters. His practice also covers business transactions, employment issues, appeals, and mediation. He serves as a Superior Court mediator and works with parties seeking to resolve contested disputes outside trial while maintaining an active litigation practice.

Adam earned a B.A. from Wake Forest University in 2006 and a J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law in 2009, graduating cum laude from both programs. He served as editor-in-chief of the Wake Forest Law Review and was a moot court champion. He later received a Master of Theological Studies from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2018. His education supports legal research, advocacy, and dispute analysis.

Adam represents clients in matters involving contract breaches, real estate disputes, financial conflicts, noncompete agreements, fraud, and trade secret claims. He also handles personal injury, business formation, mergers and acquisitions, and appellate work. Earlier in his career, he clerked for Justice Mark Martin of the Supreme Court of North Carolina. His mediation work provides another way for parties to address contested issues outside the courtroom.

Adam S. Hocutt has received Super Lawyers recognition and has been named to Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite in Litigation. His trial and mediation experience helps him evaluate disputes from both an advocacy and settlement perspective. He emphasizes attentive communication and practical solutions for clients, while remaining prepared to litigate when negotiation does not resolve the underlying legal problem.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Dozier Miller
• Member, The North Carolina State Bar
• Member, Mecklenburg County Bar Association
• Member, SBC Committee on Nominations (2026-2027)

Licensed State

• North Carolina

Education

• Wake Forest University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
  Master of Theological Studies (MTS)
• Wake Forest University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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