Top Employment Lawyers From North Carolina

In North Carolina, employment issues—such as wrongful termination, discrimination, unpaid wages, or retaliation—are handled with seriousness and a focus on fairness. Whether you’re protecting your rights or ensuring legal compliance, trusted counsel rooted in sound values makes all the difference. North Carolina’s employment laws reflect a balanced approach that respects both workers and businesses. Explore a thoughtfully selected list of top North Carolina employment attorneys—known for their steady guidance, principled advice, and commitment to resolving workplace matters across the Tar Heel State.

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Kirk J. Angel
Legal Specialization: Education, Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Wrongful Termination
Eric Doggett
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Assault & Battery, Business Litigation, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Discrimination, Medical Malpractice, ...
Joshua Van Kampen
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Social Security & Disability, Workers' Compensation
Andrew K. McVey
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Appeals, Employment Litigation, Litigation, Mediation & Collaborative Law
Gilda “Jill” Hernandez

Gilda “Jill” Hernandez

  • The Law Offices of Gilda A. Hernandez, PLLC
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Class Action, Wage & Hour Laws, Wrongful Termination
Tamara Huckert
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Health Care
Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Law, Arbitration, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Litigation, Sexual Harassment, White Collar Crime
Lyndon R. Helton
Legal Specialization: Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Social Security & Disability, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Death
Natalie D. Potter
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment, Intellectual Property, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Contracts & Agreements, Copyright, Corporate & Incorporation, Employee Benefits, Equipment Finance & Leasing, ...
Robert M. Elliot
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Social Security & Disability
Narendra K. Ghosh
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Appeals, Constitutional, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Social Security & Disability, Wage & Hour Laws, Workers' Compensation
Michael A. Kornbluth
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Workers' Compensation
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
Micheal L. Littlejohn Jr.
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination
Kathryn F. Abernethy
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits
Bryan L. Tyson
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment, Insurance
Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Employee Benefits, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Insurance Claims, Limited Liability Company (LLC), Litigation, Social Security & Disability
Kevin Murphy
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Termination
Phil Gibbons
Legal Specialization: Employment, Health Care
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Sexual Harassment, Social Security & Disability, Violent Crime
Corey Stanton
Legal Specialization: Employment, Health Care
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination
Michael P. Thomas
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment, Health Care, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Arbitration, Corporate & Incorporation, Litigation
Tara A. Harrawood
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Family
Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Support, Contracts & Agreements, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Insurance Claims, ...
Sunny Panyanouvong-Rubeck
Legal Specialization: Employment, Health Care
Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination
Peter Hanna
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment
Practice Areas: Administrative, Business Litigation, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Employee Benefits, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trusts
Howard L. Williams

Howard L. Williams

  • Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment, Health Care, Insurance
Practice Areas: Aviation & Aerospace, Banking & Finance, Corporate & Incorporation, Employee Benefits, Employment Litigation, Financial Markets & Services, Tax, ...
Mary-Ann Leon
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Wrongful Termination
Thomas S. Whitaker
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Employment Litigation, Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination

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