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Best Lawyers in America© 2024 Honors James, McElroy & Diehl Attorneys

Congratulations to our JMD attorneys who have been selected by their peers to be included in The Best Lawyers in America 2024, one of the most prestigious designations in the legal community. Each year The Best Lawyers in America publishes listings of leading attorneys in the United States. Awards are based on confidential peer evaluations and […]

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Fred B. Monroe Secures FINRA Arbitration Award in Excess of $1,000,000 Against Clearing Firm, Hilltop Securities, Inc., In Contested Case

Fred Monroe, a partner at James, McElroy & Diehl, represented certain trusts and an individual in an action arising from recommendations of unsuitable account investments and excessive trading activity.  The primary Respondents were the brokerage firm, First Standard Financial, LLC and its purported control person, Carmine Berardi.  After a two-year legal battle with First Standard […]

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Alex Heroy Featured in Super Lawyers Magazine

J. Alex Heroy 2023 Super Lawyer. Change agent. Speaking truth to power. Champion for the underdog. Read about Alex’s work in the 2023 Super Lawyers magazine:

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Gena Morris Named to Super Lawyers 2023 Top 50 Women

JMD Family Law Attorney Gena Graham Morris has been named to Super Lawyers Top 50 Women in North Carolina.  Gena has received this honor for 14 consecutive years and has been recognized by Super Lawyers for 18 years straight.  Congratulations, Gena!

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Four JMD Attorneys Selected to the 2023 NC Super Lawyers Rising Stars List

Congratulations to four JMD Attorneys who have been selected as 2023 NC Rising Stars.  Lauren E. Leader, John Paul Tsahakis, Caroline (Carrie) D. Weyandt and Amanda M. Wright are all members of the JMD Family Law Team.  

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Eight JMD Attorneys Selected to the 2023 NC Super Lawyers List

Congratulations to eight JMD attorneys who have been selected as 2023 NC Super Lawyers. The James, McElroy & Diehl attorneys honored as 2023 North Carolina Super Lawyers are: Jonathan D. Feit– Family Law Richard B. Fennell– Business Litigation J. Alex Heroy– Personal Injury Litigation Edward T. Hinson, Jr.– General Litigation Fred B. Monroe– Business Litigation […]

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10 JMD Attorneys Honored as Business North Carolina’s 2023 Legal Elite

JMD is pleased to congratulate Kavita Desai, Russ Kornegay, Beth Hondros, Gena Morris, Caroline Mitchell, Jonathan Feit, John Paul Tsahakis, Alex Heroy, Preston Odom and John Buric who have been selected by their peers to be the best in their field. The James, McElroy & Diehl, P.A. attorneys honored as North Carolina Legal Elite for […]

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News Articles About Passing of Bill Diehl

https://www.qcnews.com/news/local-news/firm-mourns-loss-of-longtime-attorney-clt-personality-bill-diehl/ https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/crime/article269812792.html Remembering Bill Diehl’s remarkable career    

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Bill Diehl Passes Away at Age 78

James, McElroy & Diehl mourns the loss of one of the firm’s founders, Bill Diehl. For those not fortunate enough to have known him, Bill was the larger-than-life leader of the firm throughout most of its history. He was a legal legend, scholar of the law, and zealous advocate for each and every one of […]

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JMD Welcomes Mark A. Taylor, Dustin L. Rapp, and Matthew J. Smith

Mark A. Taylor, Dustin L. Rapp, and Matthew J. Smith have joined JMD as associate attorneys.   Mark Taylor and Dusty Rapp focus their practices primarily on family law matters including divorce, equitable distribution, child custody, child support, spousal support and domestic violence.   Mark serves as Chair of the Mecklenburg County Bar Pro Bono & Legal […]

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