Top Civil Rights Lawyers From North Carolina

In North Carolina, civil rights protections exist under both federal mandates and state laws that prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, sex, and disability. However, gaps remain—particularly in statewide protections for LGBTQ+ individuals—prompting municipalities to adopt their own inclusive ordinances. Voting rights, policing, education equity, and free speech are prominent civil liberties battlegrounds. Civil rights attorneys in North Carolina often help individuals navigate a patchwork of protections, ensuring that the state’s constitutional traditions are upheld, even when enforcement varies across regions and political climates.

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William O. Richardson
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Appeals, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Constitutional, Construction Accidents, ...
Thomas J. Doughton
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Estate Planning
Practice Areas: Corporate & Incorporation, Discrimination, Litigation, Power of Attorney, Probate, Trusts, Wage & Hour Laws, ...
Jamison Mark
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Discrimination, Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Workers' Compensation, ...
Harry B. Crow, Jr.
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning
Practice Areas: Power of Attorney, Probate, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills
Eric D. Levine
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Consumer, Family, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Adoption, Alimony, Business Litigation, Child Custody, Child Support, Construction & Development, Divorce & Separation, ...
Donald R. Fuller
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Contracts & Agreements, Elder Law, Guardianship, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, ...
John T. Carter, III
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Expungement, Identity Theft, Juvenile, Litigation, ...
W. Ann Pilkington
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Estate Planning, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Litigation, Power of Attorney, Probate, Residential Real Estate, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills
Ephriam B. Wright III
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Family, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Appeals, Assault & Battery, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Construction Accidents, Contracts & Agreements, ...
John M. Kirby
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Administrative, Appeals, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction & Development, Contracts & Agreements, Insurance Claims, ...
Richard Munday
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Appeals, Litigation
Mark C. Keeney
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Child Custody, Construction Accidents, Contracts & Agreements, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, ...
George Humphrey
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Consumer, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Construction & Development, Contracts & Agreements, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation
Hal Berger
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Estate Planning, Family, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Support, Commercial Real Estate, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Divorce & Separation, Equipment Finance & Leasing, ...
Wesley F. Faulk
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Estate Planning, Family, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Administrative, Business Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Corporate & Incorporation, Divorce & Separation, Litigation, ...
Narendra K. Ghosh
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Appeals, Constitutional, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Social Security & Disability, Wage & Hour Laws, Workers' Compensation
Jerry Grimes​
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Construction Accidents, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, Drug Crime, ...
Shaefer A. Shepard
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime
Jamie S. Schwedler
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Education, Employment, Entertainment & Sports, Environmental, Government, Health Care, Immigration, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Administrative, Appeals, Banking & Finance, Business Litigation, Condominium, Construction & Development, Contracts & Agreements, ...
Nichole G. Booker
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect, Slip & Fall Accidents, ...
Darlene Harris
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Appeals, Asylum, Contracts & Agreements, Copyright, Litigation, Patent, Trademark, ...
Sean Herrmann
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Health Care
Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Law, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Identity Theft, Sexual Harassment, Violent Crime, Wrongful Termination
Kathryn Anne B. Robinson
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Consumer, Employment
Practice Areas: Class Action, Employment Litigation, Wage & Hour Laws
Edward A. Jesson
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Construction & Development, Litigation, Securities & Investment Fraud
Jeffery A. Hux
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Family
Practice Areas: Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Expungement, ...
Jennefer C. Garrity
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Estate Planning
Practice Areas: Elder Law, Litigation
Nana A. Asante-Smith
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Consumer, Criminal Defense, Education, Employment, Environmental, Government, Health Care, Immigration, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Administrative, Agriculture, Antitrust & Trade Law, Arbitration, Aviation & Aerospace, Banking & Finance, Business Litigation, ...
Patrick Flanagan
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Administrative, Appeals, Class Action, Contracts & Agreements, Copyright, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, ...
Tamara Huckert
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Health Care
Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Law, Arbitration, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Litigation, Sexual Harassment, White Collar Crime
Chimeaka L. White
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Sexual Harassment, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death

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