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LEE C. HAWLEY

ABOUT LEE

EDUCATION

  • Elon University

    • B.A., 2002 cum laude​

  • Florida State University 

    • J.D., 2007​

MEMBERSHIPS

  • North Carolina Bar Association (Family Law Section)

  • High Point Bar Association

  • Guilford County Inns of Court

  • Past Council Member of North Carolina Bar Association Family Law Section (2012-2015)

PEER RATING

5.0/5.0

Peer review rating of AV in Martindale-Hubbell, the facilitator of a peer review rating process
that reflects the opinions of fellow lawyers and judges as to the legal ability and general
ethical standards of an attorney peer. An AV-rating is the highest rating.

ADMISSION

  • North Carolina, 2007

  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina, 2016

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

  • 1-2-1 Mentoring, Inc. - Board Member, Greensboro, North Carolina

  • Member of Deep River Friends Meeting, High Point, North Carolina

APPELLATE OPINIONS

  • McKinney v. McKinney, 217 N.C. App. 400, 720 S.E.2d 29 (2011) (unpublished)

  • McKinney v. McKinney, 228 N.C. App. 300, 745 S.E.2d 356 (2013) (review cert denied) (published)

  • Guilford Cnty. Ex rel. St. Peter v. Lyon, 785 S.E.2d 131, 2016 N.C. App. LEXIS 435 (2016) (published)

CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION PRESENTATIONS & PUBLICATIONS

  • North Carolina Family Law Marital Claims, Third Edition (Managing Editor 2012)

  • 2013, North Carolina Bar Association Family Law Section Annual Meeting – “Can I Get A
    Witness: Evidentiary Issues in Family Law”; Asheville, North Carolina

  • 2014, North Carolina Bar Association Family Law Section Annual Meeting – “Child’s
    Play: An Overview of Custody Issues”; Charleston, South Carolina

  • 2014 North Carolina Bar Association Annual Review – “Family Law Updates”;
    Greensboro, North Carolina

  • 2014 Basic Training: Boot Camp for Family Law Attorneys – “The Fundamentals of
    Equitable Distribution: Managing an Effective ED Case from Start to Finish”; Cary,
    North Carolina

  • Covering All the Bases: 2016 Essentials of Family Law with Advocacy Skills Clinic – “Civil
    Procedure, Discovery, Depositions, and Courtroom Procedure”; Cary, North Carolina

  • Course Planner for 2017 Family Law Section Annual Meeting; Asheville, North Carolina

PRACTICE AREAS

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