Welcome to Tharrington Smith

Four decades of providing unparalleled legal expertise with passion and a personal touch.

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Many of our attorneys are consistently recognized as experts in honorable lists, including Best Lawyers® in America, Super Lawyers, and Business North Carolina's Legal Elite.

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At Tharrington Smith, we don't deal with cases.  We deal with people.

Bringing this single philosophy to every legal action we encounter sets us apart from other firms. Tharrington Smith, LLP, has grown into a practice that reaches across the state with a reputation that reaches across the nation.

We invite you to learn about our passions-the law, the arts, the community.  Explore this site and you'll discover more than two dozen legal experts experienced in state and federal courts at both trial and appellate levels. You'll discover our affinity for the arts and our commitment to giving back to the community.   

Our core proficiencies are family law, education law, criminal defense, and civil litigation, but those are hardly the extent of what we offer.  From construction disputes to disciplinary proceedings and election protests; intellectual property issues to personal injury; and employment discrimination to divorce, we've helped countless individuals, companies and governmental boards find resolutions to their legal issues since 1964.

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Spotlight on Tharrington Smith

Tharrington Smith has been ranked a Top Tier law firm in 2010 by US News & World Report andBest Lawyers in America® as a Top Tier firm for its Family Law and Criminal Defense: White Collar practice areas.

Twelve Tharrington Smith attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2010 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers®.

Nine Tharrington Smith attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2010 Best Lawyers in America®.

Seven attorneys from Tharrington Smith have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2009.

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  • Photograph by Alex Harris: View of Havana from El Cristo de Casa Blanca, looking south from Ricardo Moya Silveira's 1951 Chevrolet, May 24, 1998. Artist retains copyright. All rights reserved. Image courtesy of Ann Stewart Fine Art.
  • Photograph by Alex Harris: Sol Y Cuba, Old Havana, looking north from Alberto Rojas's 1951 Plymouth, Havana, May 23, 1998. Artist retains copyright. All rights reserved. Image courtesy of Ann Stewart Fine Art.
  • Photograph by Alex Harris: Calle Cardenas, Old Havana, Looking northeast from Arturo Serna Castillo's 1956 Dodge Langer, Havana, May 20, 1998. Artist retains copyright. All rights reserved. Image courtesy of Ann Stewart Fine Art.
  • Photograph by Alex Harris: Ruins of the Troya Hotel, Paseo 405 between 17 and 19, Vedado, Looking north from Jorge Chicola's 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air, Havana, May 24, 1998. Artist retains copyright. All rights reserved. Image courtesy of Ann Stewart Fine Art.
  • Photograph by Alex Harris: Las Vegas, New Mexico, Looking east from Myles Sweeney's 1960 Chevrolet Impala, July 1987. Artist retains copyright. All rights reserved. Image courtesy of Ann Stewart Fine Art.

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The above are from Tharrington Smith's art collection housed at their office. To learn more about their unique passion for the arts, click here.