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Donald S. Higley II
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
1816 Front Street, Suite 320, Durham, NC 27705
About Donald S. Higley II
Practice Areas
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
Education
- Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Buies Creek, North Carolina, 1994J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: John J. Broderick Scholar
- Law Review: Campbell Law Review, Editor in Chief, 1993 - 1994
- UNC - Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1990B.A.
- Major: English
Representative Cases
- Hester v. Allstate Ins. Co., 347 N.C. 345. 493 S.E.2d 416 (1997)
- Rawls & Associates v. Hurst, 550 S.E.2d 219 (144 N.C. App. 286 2001)
- Smith v. Johnson, 481 S.E.2d 415 (125 N.C. App. 603 1997)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina, 1994
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina, 1994
- U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina, 2006
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1998
- U.S. Tax Court, 2001
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Middle District of North Carolina
Other Affiliations
- Pitt County Bar Association (Secretary, Treasurer, Vice President, President 2003-2004)
- North Carolina Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- North Carolina Advocates for Justice (Member)
- N. C. Advocates for Justice, Auto Torts Section (Chair)
Past Positions
- Ward and Smith, P.A., associate, 1994 - 1999
- Ward and Smith, P.A., partner, 2000 - 2001
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Alpha Delta
- Phi Kappa Phi
- Omicron Delta Kappa
Articles
Published Works
- “Lujan v. Defendants of Wildlife, Slashing and Burning the Law of Environmental Standing.”
- Author, “Insurance Coverage for Injuries Arising Out of the Use of an Automobile” for the treatise Personal Injury Practice in North Carolina, published by the North Carolina Advocates for Justice
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