In re Wilmington Star-News & N.C. Press Association
Representing the Wilmington Star-News and the N.C Press Association, Katy Parker successfully persuaded Superior Court Judge Jack Jenkins in New Hanover County to order the release of a dash cam video...
View ArticleUnited States v. M.M.
Matt Pruden represented a client who was seeking post-conviction relief after being sentenced to life in prison in 1998 for a federal drug conspiracy conviction. Mr. Pruden convinced the government to...
View ArticleState v. A.L.
Jake Sussman represented a critical care nurse who was falsely accused of possessing controlled substances allegedly taken from the hospital where she was employed. Following a vigorous investigation...
View ArticleState v. M.S.
Noell Tin successfully challenged the City of Charlotte’s “dancehall” ordinance as being unconstitutionally overbroad and vague, resulting in the dismissal of criminal charges against M.S. Noell’s...
View ArticleGeneral Synod of the United Church of Christ v. Reisinger
In a landmark civil rights ruling, U.S. District Judge Max G. Cogburn, Jr. ruled in favor of Tin Fulton Walker & Owen and co-counsel at Arnold & Porter and struck down Amendment One, the ban...
View ArticleUnited States v. Bernard von NotHaus
Mr. Von NotHaus, described by some as “the Rosa Parks of the constitutional currency movement,” hired Noell Tin to represent him at sentencing after a jury convicted him of various counterfeiting...
View ArticleState v. J. R.
Noell Tin persuaded a Superior Court judge to dismiss all charges against J. R., including two counts of attempted first degree murder, due to J.R.’s severe mental illness which rendered him unable to...
View ArticleLoy v. City of Salisbury
Jake Sussman and Salisbury attorney Randy Reamer brought an excessive force lawsuit on behalf of Rev. J.W. Loy against the Salisbury Police Department and one of its officers. Rev. Loy, who was 91...
View ArticleUnited States v. Petraeus
On April 23, 2015, General David Petraeus, former military commander in the U.S. Army and former director of the Central Intelligence Agency, was sentenced to probation for the unauthorized removal and...
View ArticleKagonyera v. Buncombe County
Following the exoneration of Kenneth Kagonyera by the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission, the law firm filed suit against Buncombe County and various current and former members of the Buncombe...
View ArticleNC State Bar v. G.E.
Lane Williamson helped secure a complete victory at the NC State Bar on behalf of a longtime and well respected capital defense attorney who was accused of professional misconduct in connection with...
View ArticleUnited States v. N.R.
Matthew Pruden successfully overturned the conviction of his client whose original trial lawyer slept during portions of his trial. In a case presenting an issue of first impression, the U.S. Court of...
View ArticleTully v. City of Wilmington
Katy Parker successfully argued on behalf of Kevin Tully, a Wilmington police officer, in the North Carolina Court of Appeals. Mr. Tully filed a complaint that the city’s promotion process violated his...
View ArticleMiller v. Pro-Seal Systems
Sam McGee represented Myron Miller, a track and basketball coach (and an elite athlete in his own right) who sustained life-threatening injuries when his car was struck by an out-of-control dump truck....
View ArticleMitchum v. BB Carolina Holdings
In March of 2018, Sam McGee and his co-counsel Jon Moore received a jury verdict of $3,850,000.00 in a case involving the death of a construction worker who was killed when a trench collapsed on him at...
View ArticleTully v. City of Wilmington
In March 2018, S. Luke Largess and Cheyenne N. Chambers obtained a significant victory before the Supreme Court of North Carolina on behalf of Kevin Tully, a Wilmington police officer. The landmark...
View ArticleBurns v. State of North Carolina
On April 24, 2019, Sam McGee and his co-counsel Mike Daisley received a trial verdict from the North Carolina Industrial Commission in a case involving the death of a seven-year-old child killed one...
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