Practice Areas
Education
- B.A., University of Virginia, 1996
- M.T., University of Virginia, 1996
- J.D., Wake Forest University, 2001, cum laude
- Order of the Coif
- Wake Forest Law Review
Bar & Court Admissions
- North Carolina, 2001
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- All North Carolina Federal Courts
Other Areas of Law
- ERISA
Janet J. Higley
Janet Higley practices in the area of employee benefits. She focuses on benefits issues arising in the context of mergers & acquisitions. Additionally, Ms. Higley counsels clients on the full spectrum of employee benefit & executive compensation matters with a focus on providing practical solutions to client challenges.
Of Note
- Co-authored Confidentiality of Communications by In-House Counsel for Financial Institutions, 6 N.C. Banking Inst. 265 (2002)
- Board Member, Junior League of Charlotte
Speaking Engagements
- Research Triangle Park Employment & Labor Client Seminar 2010, April 21, 2010
- Charlotte Employment & Labor Client Seminar 2010, April 20, 2010
Professional Affiliations
- North Carolina Bar Association