Jaye Meyer

Jaye Meyer

Attorney Profile

Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Raleigh, NC

Tharrington Smith, LLP
 | 150 Fayetteville St., Suite 1800
Raleigh, NC 27601
Visit: wakedivorce.law
Phone: 919-821-4711
Fax: 919-829-1583
Email: Jaye Meyer
Selected To Super Lawyers: 2006 - 2020
Licensed Since: 1990
Practice Areas:
  • Family Law
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Attorney Profile

Jaye Meyer is listed in the Best Lawyers in America® and North Carolina Super Lawyers®. She has been recognized by Business North Carolina magazine as one of the "Legal Elite" in North Carolina. Ms. Meyer is a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and is certified as a Family Financial Mediator.

 

Ms. Meyer was admitted to the North Carolina Bar in 1990. She received her B.A. cum laude from Wake Forest University and her J.D. with High Honors from the University of North Carolina, where she served as Editor-In-Chief of the North Carolina Law Review.

 

Ms. Meyer has served on the Family Law Council of the North Carolina Bar Association and was the Chair of the North Carolina Bar Association Family Law Section in 2000-2001. She is the past Chair of the Family Law Specialization Committee of the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization and received the Howard L. Gum Service Award in 2008. She was elected to the Board of Law Examiners in 2007.

 

Ms. Meyer is the past Chair of the Family Law Continuing Legal Education Curriculum Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association and is a frequent course planner and speaker at Continuing Legal Education programs throughout the state. Ms. Meyer has recently lectured on the following topics: "Cohabitation Sufficient to Terminate Alimony," "Use of Wiretap Evidence," "Domestic Violence and Related Laws," "Divisible Property and Distribution of Marital Assets," "Family Law Basics -- Case Management," "Modification and Enforcement of Judgments in Family Law Cases," and "Rules 4 and 45 of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure." Ms Meyer received the Super Lawyers award for top 50 Women Lawyers in North Carolina.


Ms. Meyer's hobbies are hiking and running. She has completed 63 marathons since 1994.

Certificates and Credentials

About Jaye Meyer

Admitted: 1990, North Carolina

Professional Webpage: https://wakedivorce.law/our-attorneys/jaye-meyer/

Honors/Awards:

  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Fellow (2001 - Present)
  • Family Law Lawyer Of The Year, Best Lawyers in America, 2015
  • Best Lawyers in America®, Family Law Section, Since 2001
  • AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbel
  • Howard L. Gum Service Award, 2008
  • "Legal Elite" by Business North Carolina magazine, 2009 - Present
  •  , Balancing Act, The best women lawyers in the state thrive through hard work − at the office and at home., The Legal Elite, Business North Carolina magazine, 2014

Special Licenses/Certifications:

  • North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission, Certified Family Financial Mediator
  • North Carolina Board of Legal Specialization, Board Certified Specialist in Family Law (1997- Present)

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Federal Court, Eastern District NC, 1991
  • North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law Council, 1996 -1999
  • North Carolina Board of Law Examiners, Chair, 2015
  • North Carolina Board of Law Examiners, Since 2007
  • North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law Continuing Legal Education Curriculum Committee, Chair 2000-2001, Vice-Chair 1999-2000
  • North Carolina Bar Association, 1990
  • North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law Section, Chair 2000 - 2001

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

  • Frequent speaker at Continuing Legal Education programs
  • Lectured on the following topics: "Cohabitation Sufficient to Terminate Alimony," "Use of Wiretap Evidence," "Domestic Violence and Related Laws," "Divisible Property and Distribution of Marital Assets," "Family Law Basics -- Case Management," "Modification and Enforcement of Judgments in Family Law Cases," and "Rules 4 and 45 of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure," “Family Law Basics - Child Support.”
  • Writer of Case Law Updates for 'Family Forum', NCBA Family Law Section Newsletter, 1996-1999 and 2001-2005

Educational Background:

  • Wake Forest University, B.A. cum laude, 1983
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Office Location for Jaye Meyer

150 Fayetteville St.
Suite 1800
Raleigh, NC 27601

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Last Updated: 10/3/2019

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