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Welcome, Samantha Jayne
The Law Office of Mark L. Hayes is pleased to announce its 2020 summer associate, Samantha Jayne, a student at the University of North Carolina...
INTERVIEWING ATTORNEYS FOR YOUR APPEAL (PART II): EVALUATING EXPERTISE
This post is the second installment in a series about selecting an appellate attorney. You can read the first post here:...
Legal Blog Picks Up Story on UDTP Appeal Win
Stephen Feldman over at Ellis and Winters recently wrote an article about this firm's recent Court of Appeals win in Hamlet v. Hernandez, stating...
Back In The News: Winning Appeal In Physician-Hospital Dispute
Just a week ago, WRAL news ran a story on this firm's winning appeal in STATE V. YATES: [ Read More HERE and HERE ], This week, the Law Office of...
WRAL Story On Client Misrepresents Appeal Win As Pure Technicality
For those of you watching the news last night, you may have seen this story about this firm's recent win in a criminal appeal: WRAL Story The...
Interviewing Attorneys For Your Appeal (Part I): How To Ask About Cost And Get A Real Answer.
Potential clients often fail to ask the sorts of questions which would allow them to make a truly informed decision about an appellate attorney. I...
Representing Small Businesses (and Their Owners)
Small business owners have a lot on their plate. Growing a small business is not a simple task, and protecting a business legally isn’t either. It’s...
Successful Appeal Replaces 15+ Year Prison Sentence With Time-Served
When attorneys are asked legal questions, most often the answer is “it depends.” This response might seem like lawyerly waffling, but it’s true....
Oral Arguments
Have you ever wondered what "Oral Arguments" are? Scroll down to the bottom of this post for an audio excerpt! In an appeal, both parties submit a...