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Understanding the Financial Concerns of Clients
Mark Hayes, a Durham-based attorney whose practice focuses on appeals, is a firm believer that part of a lawyer’s ethical responsibility is to...
Winning and Losing: The Hard Truth About Appealing an Unfavorable Decision
The judge just gave your ex-spouse the entire house. The court dismissed your claim for negligence. The jury announced a guilty verdict in your...
Jurisdictional Issues and How They Impact Real World Clients
Lawsuits are very complex proceedings that can often turn on procedural issues that most non-lawyers would miss. Experienced attorneys, such as...
Putting Grady v North Carolina in Context
In March, 2015, the Law Office of Mark Hayes and Prof. Luke Everett of UNC Law School successfully argued that requiring a criminal defendant to...
Grady v North Carolina
North Carolina attorney Mark Hayes, a Durham-based lawyer focusing on appeals, recently represented a client in a successful appeal before the...
Intern Announced by the Law Office of Mark Hayes
The Durham-based Law Office of Mark L. Hayes is proud to announce the hiring of its first intern for the summer of 2015 – University of North...
Local News Picks Up Story on Oral Arguments
WBTV picked up the story about oral arguments being held at Wake Forest Law School. This law office participated in those arguments for the case of...
An Appeal To Dignity
I met a young man recently who had tried to represent himself in a domestic dispute. He prepared his case, collected evidence that he wanted to...
Wake Forest Law School Announces Court of Appeals Arguments
Wake Forest Law School has released an article about the upcoming oral arguments to be held in its facilities. This law office is representing the...