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Directory of civil litigation lawyers in Durham, North Carolina. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Durham, NC
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Showing 20 civil litigation lawyers in Durham, NC
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Law Offices of James Scott Farrin
555 S Mangum St Suite 800, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 688-4991 farrin.com
Hopler, Wilms, & Hanna PLLC
2314 S Miami Blvd Ste 151, Durham, NC 27703
(919) 244-2019 hoplerwilms.com
Kreger Brodish LLP
5003 Southpark Dr STE 200, Durham, NC 27713
(888) 820-5885 kregerbrodish.com
Kornbluth Ginsberg Law Group, P.A.
3400 Croasdaile Dr STE 300, Durham, NC 27705
(919) 401-4100 kornbluthginsberg.com
NC Eminent Domain Law Firm
555 S Mangum St #800, Durham, NC 27701
(877) 393-4990 nc-eminent-domain.com
Frasier & Griffin
100 E Parrish St STE 350, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 680-4039 frasierandgriffin.com
Wallace Pierce Law
3020 S Miami Blvd Suite 201, Durham, NC 27703
(919) 313-2737 wallacepierce.com
Ricci Law Firm Injury Lawyers
2828 Pickett Rd #150a, Durham, NC 27705
(919) 635-9957 riccilawnc.com
Johnson & Groninger PLLC
300 Blackwell St #101, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 568-1323 jglawnc.com
Law Offices of Kenneth J. Steinberg
3215 Guess Rd STE 110, Durham, NC 27705
(919) 479-5575 kennethjsteinberglaw.com
Love Law Firm PC
1415 W North Carolina 54 Ste 112, Durham, NC 27707
(919) 403-9545 lovelaw.pro
Thomas Ferguson & Beskind, LLP Attorneys
119 E Main St, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 682-5648 tfblawyers.com
Naomi Ellis Law: Raleigh-Durham Personal Injury Lawyer
119 W Orange St Suite 220, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 336-0970 ellislawnc.com
Taibi Law Group, PLLC
3710 University Dr # 110, Durham, NC 27707
(919) 916-6000 taibilawgroup.com
Hatcher Legal, PLLC
3326 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd #200a, Durham, NC 27707
(984) 265-7800 hatcherlegal.com
Mahoney Law, P.A.
514 S Duke St, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 683-2135 mahoneylawnc.com
Law Office of Matthew Charles Suczynski PLLC
115 Market St #204-A, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 619-3242 matthewcharleslaw.com
Swanson Klein Law
104 E Main St, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 286-0595 swansonklein.com
Roberti Wicker Lauffer & Cinski PA
100 E Parrish St Ste 200 & 250, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 683-2436 rwlw.com
McKissick & McKissick
835 N Mangum St, Durham, NC 27701
(919) 490-5373 mckissicklaw.com
Civil litigation lawyers in Durham North Carolina handle disputes between individuals and businesses that go to court. These cases often involve contracts, property, or personal injury claims. North Carolina follows the Rules of Civil Procedure and has a three-year statute of limitations for most tort claims.
What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in Durham Cost?
Typical costs for a civil litigation lawyer in North Carolina range from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. Some lawyers charge a flat fee for simple cases or a contingency fee for personal injury cases, which is usually one-third of any recovery. Costs also include court filing fees and expenses for expert witnesses. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the statute of limitations for a civil lawsuit in Durham North Carolina?
For most personal injury and property damage claims, the statute of limitations is three years from the date of the incident. For breach of a written contract, it is also three years. These time limits are set by North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 1.
How do I file a civil lawsuit in Durham County?
You file a complaint with the Durham County Clerk of Superior Court. The court is located at 201 East Main Street. You must pay a filing fee, which varies by the amount of damages claimed.
What types of cases do civil litigation lawyers handle in Durham?
They handle contract disputes, business conflicts, real estate disagreements, personal injury claims, and employment disputes. Many cases involve North Carolina common law or specific state statutes like the North Carolina Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
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