Month: April 2025

Edited by Russell D. Babb and Lacy Hansen | Published on April 22, 2025   Is your criminal record holding you back from landing a job, being accepted into school, or moving forward in life? Even if your case was dismissed or you were found not guilty, your record may still appear on background checks-visible to employers,

Tharrington Smith, LLP is excited to announce that Jaye Meyer was appointed to the North Carolina Disciplinary Hearing Commission on July 16th. This is a tremendous honor for any attorney, and Tharrington Smith, LLP is thrilled to be represented by Meyer with her nomination. The Disciplinary Hearing Commission (DHC) is an independent agency that hears

Raleigh, NC – September 20, 2024 – Tharrington Smith is thrilled to welcome Jack Salt as an associate attorney in our Education Law Section. Jack’s strong background in public education and impressive legal experience make him a valuable addition to our team.  Growing up in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Jack was deeply influenced by his family’s

After three different lawyers advised him to plead guilty to felony tax charges, a North Carolina businessman finally found an attorney who believed the man had a defensible case. After months of pretrial wrangling, prosecutors decided to drop all felony charges in exchange for a misdemeanor plea and a suspended sentence. The businessman was represented

We are pleased to announce that Education Law Section Attorney Colin Shive will serve as site coordinator for the Durham Ask-a-Lawyer Day public service event on February 6, 2016. Volunteer attorneys are needed for the event and should contact Colin Shive by filling out this form: https://tharringtonsmith.com/ask-a-lawyer-volunteer-sign-up/, by calling Colin at 919-821-4711, or by emailing

Tharrington Smith, LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Richard A. Paschal to their education law section. Paschal joined Tharrington Smith, LLP, on June 7th and has an extensive background as an education attorney. He is a fantastic addition to the team and has already begun work providing excellent legal advice and action

For Immediate Release – Raleigh, NC, United States — Thursday, April 30, 2015 The Raleigh firm of Tharrington Smith LLP is proud to announce that one of its founding partners, Wade M. Smith, has been honored by the North Carolina Bar Association with the state’s highest professional legal award, the Judge John J. Parker Memorial

Edited by Clare Poston | Published on April 11, 2025   Going through a separation or potential divorce is an emotional and challenging time. One of the first steps in the process is meeting with a divorce attorney to discuss your case, understand your rights and learn about the next steps. Preparing for your initial consultation