State v. R.N.
Emily Gladden and Mark Kleinschmidt represented R.N. in a Motion for Appropriate Relief and secured their client’s freedom saving him decades of time in prison...
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State v. O.S
In May 2019, Emily Gladden and Noell Tin succeeded in getting a second-degree murder conviction overturned, securing their client’s freedom a few years into his 15-19 year sentence. O.S. was convicted of second-degree murder for the death of his lifelong best friend after t...
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State v. S.N.
In June 2020, Emily Gladden appeared before the Parole Commission and successfully argued for a release date for her client, who was serving a life sentence. ...
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Burns 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 morning while crossing the road to try to board his school bus. T...
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Tully 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 case created a new cause of action for government employees under...
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Mitchum 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 a construction site. The defendant general contractor blamed M...
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Miller 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. Mr. Miller likely only survived because of his exceptionally g...
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Tully 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 constitutional rights to substantive due process and equ...
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United 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 Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held “that a defendant is...
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NC 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 her work on a historic Racial Justice Act case. Following a heari...
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