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Before founding The Canipe Law Firm, PLLC, Jeremy was a partner at a large multi-state law firm where he helped lead their Business and Contract Law team. He also handled a wide range of court cases in North Carolina and South Carolina, particularly in the areas of workers' compensation, personal injury and contract disputes. Previously, Jeremy worked for a large business litigation law firm and the legal department of a major national bank. Jeremy learned a great deal from this legal experience and puts those lessons to work for his clients in his areas of legal focus. Jeremy grew up in Catawba County, North Carolina and lives in Charlotte with his wife and their two children. Outside of work, Jeremy focuses on his family and is an active member at Hickory Grove Baptist Church. He and his wife teach children’s Sunday School and work together with the church’s annual Vacation Bible School. Jeremy enjoys studying the Bible and discussing how to apply the Bible to everyday life, as he tries to live out his faith. Jeremy also an active member of the Cabarrus County Chamber of Commerce. He retains an avid interest in early American and African-American history from his college days and is currently teaching an American Legal History class at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Jeremy also greatly enjoys running, participating in local mud runs, and playing pickup basketball with friends as part of his regular fitness routine.
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Partner Hedrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo, LLC
Year: 2002 - 2013
Description: Hedrick Gardner is one the largest litigation and dispute management firms in the Carolinas with a broad spectrum of practice groups. I lead the development of Hedrick Gardner's Business Practice Group, with a focus on outside general counsel services, business startups, business and commercial transactions, employment law, and business litigation. Served as North Carolina counsel for multiple equipment, products and materials manufacturers and contractors involved in asbestos litigation in North Carolina and in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Admitted to practice in: North Carolina State Courts North Carolina Business Court South Carolina State Courts US District Courts for the Western, Middle & Eastern Districts of North Carolina US District Court for the District of South Carolina US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: MDL 875 In Re: Asbestos Litigation
Managing Member The Canipe Law Firm, PLLC
Year: 2013 - Current
Description: We focus on identifying and proactively meeting the legal needs of start up to mid-sized businesses, business owners, investors, and entrepreneurs for sound legal advice to create, grow, run and protect their companies in the complex modern legal environment. My practice is focused in the following • Business and Contract Law • Business and Commercial Litigation • Employment Law • General Counsel Services • Mediation • Mergers & Acquisitions • Wills, Estate Planning, & Probate I strive to resolve my clients' legal problems so that they can focus on running and growing their businesses. Personal relationships and proactive, practical solutions characterize my approach.
North Carolina State Bar Member (Current)
Wake Forest University M.A. (1997) | American History
Year: 1995 - 1997
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill American and European History
Year: 1990 - 1995
Honors: Deans' List Activities: President, Dorm Area Student Government
University of South Carolina School of Law J.D. (2002) | Business Law; Estate Planning; Litigation
Year: 1999 - 2002
Honors: Moot Court, Deans' List
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