About

Melissa Hill is a distinctly executed legal professional based in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a sturdy history in crook and civil litigation. Melissa Hill, a local of Asheville, North Carolina, has set up herself as a prominent parent inside the prison network. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1984, in which she turned into a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Continuing her schooling at UNC, she excelled in law college, being admitted to the Order of the Coif and serving on the North Carolina Law Review. In 1987, she obtained her J.D. with honors. Ms. Hill is a published creator, with fantastic works including "Tennessee v. Garner - The Use of Deadly Force to Arrest as an Unreasonable Search and Seizure" and "Branch Banking & Trust Company v. Wright - Creditors Rights to Entireties Property Awarded to Nondebtor Spouse Upon Divorce." She joined Tharrington Smith in 1987 and has given that focused on criminal and civil litigation in country and federal courts across North Carolina and past. Recognized for her extraordinary talents and information, Ms. Hill has earned the top score (AV®) in Martindale Hubbell. She is actively concerned in numerous prison agencies, consisting of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Additionally, she is a member of the American, North Carolina, and Wake County bar associations, having previously served as an officer on the North Carolina Bar Associations Criminal Justice Council. In precis, Melissa Hill is a committed and performed legal professional with a wealth of enjoy in criminal and civil litigation. Her commitment to excellence and her contributions to the felony field make her a rather respected professional in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Legal Issues

  • Litigation
  • Licensing Boards Discipline

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English
Accepted Jurisdictions
North Carolina Jurdictions
North Carolina
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Experience

  • Tharrington Smith
    1987
Education
University of North Carolina School of Law Education School Logo
University of North Carolina School of Law
J.D. (1987)
Graduation year: 1987">
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Education School Logo
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
B.A. (1984)
Graduation year: 1984">
Associations
North Carolina State Bar Professional Association
North Carolina State Bar
has membership
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North Carolina Advocates for Justice Professional Association
North Carolina Advocates for Justice
has membership
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Association of Trial Lawyers of America Professional Association
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
has membership
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Wake County Academy of Criminal Trial Lawyers Professional Association
Wake County Academy of Criminal Trial Lawyers
has membership
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Professional Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
has membership
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American Bar Association Professional Association
American Bar Association
has membership
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Wake County Bar Association Professional Association
Wake County Bar Association
has membership
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North Carolina Bar Association Professional Association
North Carolina Bar Association
has membership
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North Carolina Bar Association s Criminal Justice Council Professional Association
North Carolina Bar Association s Criminal Justice Council
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