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Firm Profile


 
 


ATTORNEYS

 

James T. Hedrick

Josiah S. Murray III

E. C. Bryson Jr.

David S. Kennett

Dieter Mauch

Gregory S. Connor

Andrea Winters Morelos

Matthew J. Morrison

 


James T. Hedrick
Member
Email: jhedrick@hedrickmurray.com

Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate Law; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Probate.

Admitted: 1953, North Carolina and U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina; 1954, U.S. Court of Military Appeals

Law School: University of North Carolina, J.D., 1953

College: Washington & Lee University, B.A., 1950

Member: Durham County and North Carolina Bar Associations; The North Carolina State Bar.

Biography: Phi Delta Phi. Fellow, The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.

Military: Captain, U.S. Army, J.A.G.C., active duty, 1954-1957


Josiah S. Murray, III
Member
Email: jmurray@hedrickmurray.com 

Practice Areas: General Civil Litigation; Complex Commercial Litigation; Trust Litigation; Estate Litigation; Personal Injury; Commercial Transactions.

Admitted: 1962, North Carolina and U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina; 1964, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina; 1967, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court; 1997, U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina

Law School: Harvard University, LL.B., 1961

College: University of North Carolina, B.S., 1957

Member: Durham County and North Carolina Bar Associations; The North Carolina State Bar.

Biography: Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Gamma Sigma. Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Liggett Group Inc., 1983-1996.


E. C. Bryson, Jr.
Member
Email: ebryson@hedrickmurray.com

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Dental Malpractice Defense; Products Liability; Insurance Defense.

Admitted: 1964, North Carolina and U.S. District Court, Middle and Eastern Districts of North Carolina

Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, LL.B., 1964

College: Duke University, B.A., 1958

Member: Durham County and North Carolina Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar; North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys.

Biography: Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.

Military: Capt., U.S.M.C.R., active duty, 1958-1961


David S. Kennett
Member
Email: dkennett@hedrickmurray.com 

Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; General Business Law.

Admitted: 1983, North Carolina and U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina

Law School: University of North Carolina, J.D., 1983

College: University of North Carolina, B.S., 1980

Member: Durham County and North Carolina Bar Associations; The North Carolina State Bar.

Biography: Phi Beta Kappa.


Dieter Mauch
Member
Email: dmauch@hedrickmurray.com

Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Business Torts; Condemnation; Insurance Law; Personal Injury.

Admitted: 1989, North Carolina, U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1989

College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., 1982

Member: Durham County and North Carolina Bar Associations.

Biography: Member: Holderness Moot Court Bench; Phillip C. Jessup Moot Court Team. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Contracts. Instructor, Research and Writing, University of North Carolina School of Law, 1994-1995


Gregory S. Connor, Esq.
Member
Email: gconnor@hedrickmurray.com

Practice Areas: Business Law, Business Litigation, Estate Planning, Management-Side Employment Defense, Executive Compensation, Trademark Law, and Computer Law.

Admitted: 1995, North Carolina, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of North Carolina

Law School: Duke University School of Law, J.D., 1995

College: Boston College, B.A. Political Science, B.A. History, magna cum laude,1992

Biography: Business Law Section, American Bar Association; Business Law Section, North Carolina Bar Association.


Andrea Winters Morelos, Esq.
Associate
Email: amorelos@hedrickmurray.com

Practice Areas: Family Law.

Admitted: 2003, North Carolina

Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , J.D., 2002

College: North Carolina State University, B.A., cum laude, 1999

Member: North Carolina and Durham County Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar; Durham County District Bar; Durham Bar’s Family Law Section; Orange County Family Lawyers Association; North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys; Durham Orange Women Attorneys.

Biography: Member, Golden Key National Honor Society. Articles Editor, International Law Journal, 2001-2002.


 Matthew J. Morrison
Associate
Email:  mmorrison@hedrickmurray.com 

Practice Areas: Litigation.

Admitted: 2007, North Carolina

Law School: Washington & Lee University, J.D., cum laude, 2007

College: Brigham Young University, B.A., cum laude, with university honors, 2004

Member: North Carolina and American Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar.

Biography: Phi Kappa Phi. Member, Golden Key. National Merit Scholar. Gordon B. Hinckley Scholar. Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America. Member, Executive Board, Washington & Lee Moot Court. Editor, Washington & Lee University Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice, 2006-2007. Instructor, Southern Virginia University, 2005-2007.

 
   
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