Jon P. Carroll
A native of Charlotte, Jon joined James, McElroy & Diehl in 2005 and became a partner in 2014. Jon practices complex commercial litigation with a focus on construction defect litigation, lien filings and disputes between developers, design professionals, general contractors and subcontractors. Jon represents a variety of local contractors and subcontractors in drafting and reviewing construction contracts, advising on risk management, liability, and employment-related issues, and litigating disputes.
Jon also has significant experience with litigating general contract matters, shareholder disputes, including shareholder derivative litigation, disputes involving restrictive covenants and homeowners’ associations, and employment issues, including covenants not to compete.
In his spare time, Jon serves on the Board of Directors for Hope Haven, a local nonprofit organization that provides substance abuse treatment and recovery services for Charlotte’s homeless population.
Academic Background
- J.D., Campbell University School of Law, 2005
- B.A., Philosophy, University North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001
Bar & Court Admissions
- North Carolina State Bar
- United States District Court, Western District of North Carolina
Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- North Carolina Bar Association
- Mecklenburg County Bar Association, Chair of the Bar Leadership Institute Committee, 2014-2015
- Hope Haven, Inc., Board of Directors
Professional Recognition
- “North Carolina Rising Stars,” Business Litigation, 2012-2019
- “North Carolina Rising Stars,” Civil Litigation Defense, 2011
- Mecklenburg County Bar Leadership Institute, 2011
- Named to the 2021 editions of The Best Lawyers in America© by Best Lawyers® – Commercial Litigation
- Named to the 2021 editions of The Best Lawyers in America© by Best Lawyers® – Commercial Litigation, and Construction Litigation
Related News
- Latest Update: JMD and COVID-19
- Eleven James, McElroy & Diehl Attorneys Named 2019 N.C. Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers & Rising Stars 2017
- 2016 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
- JMD participates in the 2015 Bar Leadership Institute
- 2015 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
- Jon Carroll to chair the board of Hope Haven
- Super Lawyers 2014 and Rising Stars 2014
- Nine JMD Attorneys Included on 2013 NC Super Lawyers List
- Nine JMD Attorneys Named To NC Super Lawyers® 2012
