Advance Lawyers

With offices in both Durham and Johnston Counties, we also practice in Wake, Orange, Alamance, Chatham, and Granville Counties.

Attorney Shauna Squires-Tapp is a managing partner of the Law Office of Peace & Squires, PLLC. She earned her Juris Doctor degree from North Carolina Central University School of Law in 2002. Shortly thereafter, upon graduating from law school, she became a licensed attorney in the state of North Carolina in 2002. Attorney Squires-Tapp earned her Bachelor of Arts degree, Summa Cum Laude, in History from North Carolina Central University in 1999. Throughout her undergraduate tenure, she was a member of Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society, Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society, Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society, and Golden Key National...

Benjamin A. Snyder is a North Carolina State Bar Certified Immigration Law Specialist and partner at Charlotte Immigration Law Firm.

Mr. Snyder manages Charlotte Immigration Law Firm's employment and investment-based immigration practice. His work includes preparing and filing nonimmigrant visa petitions and applications, such as for E, H, L, O, P, R, and TN visas, as well as employment-based immigrant visa matters, including PERM based EB-2 and EB-3 petitions, and petitions for multinational executives and managers, outstanding researchers, those with extraordinary ability, EB-2's with National Interest Waivers (NIW), and religious workers. Mr. Snyder has experience representing clients in virtually all manner...

Jefferson Mabrito is a North Carolina bankruptcy attorney committed to providing personal service to individuals seeking debt relief. Prior to developing his bankruptcy practice, Jefferson worked in corporate finance, where his principal practice involved the representation of commercial banks and other financial institutions in a variety of financing transactions. He received his J.D. with honors from the University of Texas School of Law in Austin, Texas, and received his Master of Laws (LL.M) with distinction from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, U.K. Jefferson is also a magna cum laude graduate of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.

Our law firm is one of very few firms in the extended region with an entertainment law emphasis. We represent celebrities, authors, athletes, filmmakers, television companies, production companies, screenwriters, post-production facilities, entertainment companies, and actors. We are currently serving as production counsel on several television projects and feature-length motion pictures. We also represent corporate clients including in the sports, fashion, and entertainment industries.

Trusted and experienced Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence attorney.

Joseph C. Delk, IV is a graduate of Duke University (B.A. Political Science) and Washington & Lee University School of Law (Juris Doctor). Joseph began his legal career in 2008, honing his skills in complex matters at a South Carolina insurance defense firm. In 2010, Joseph returned to his North Carolina roots, establishing his practice in Lenoir. Here, he leveraged his expertise to champion clients facing criminal charges (misdemeanors & felonies) and traffic violations. Joseph's passion for protecting his clients' rights extends beyond the courtroom. Since 2022, he has shifted his practice to assist individuals and families in navigating real estate...

With 20 years of experience in commercial and retail banking, as a Charlotte bankruptcy attorney, I apply my knowledge and expertise to assist individuals in identifying the best debt settlement or bankruptcy plan. My law firm works to restructure and modify existing debt to more reasonable terms. Whether we employ a strategy of debt settlement or bankruptcy my firm has the experience, relationships, and knowledge to provide you with solid advice, guidance, and assistance. Don’t face a complicated financial crisis alone.

Our goal at the Law Offices of Rick D. Lail is excellence in servicing. We seek to have a personalized business relationship with our clients where we are intimately familiar their portfolios and are easily accessible.