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Daphne Edwards

Daphne Edwards


Family Law and Appellate Lawyer
Daphne Edwards Family Law
Raleigh, NC
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About Daphne Edwards

Attorney Biography

Daphne Edwards & her team focus exclusively on divorce and family law matters addressing the most complex issues facing divorcing couples: custody, asset division, alimony and child support, mediation and divorce arbitration, and the crafting of reliable separation agreements, as well as issues surrounding domestic violence, surrogacy, and assisted reproductive technology matters. Daphne’s approach is simple: each case is unique and each client receives personalized attention and the highest standard of care available while her team works to achieve that client’s specific goals. 

Daphne has over twenty years of experience and is known to be an aggressive advocate for her clients and is a fierce and experienced negotiator. From cases involving closely held assets to complex custody and relocation matters, she is a relentless advocate for her clients and a formidable trial attorney with experience litigating all types of family matters.  She has been listed as “Legal Elite” for Family Law in Business North Carolina Magazine (less than 3% selected) and North Carolina Super Lawyers for Family Law (only 5% are selected). Daphne is an AV Preeminent Peer Rated Lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell and certified by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Committee as a Certified Family Financial Mediator.


Practice Areas

 
Family Law (25%)
 
Appellate Law (25%)
 
Alimony / Spousal Support (10%)
 
Divorce (10%)
 
Child Support (10%)
 
Divorce Mediation (10%)
 
Child Custody / Visitation (10%)
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Bar Licenses

North Carolina State Bar
Member in Good Standing
1997

Work Experience

Daphne Edwards Family Law
Daphne Edwards Divorce & Family Law
2018Present

Of Counsel, Cheshire, Parker, Schneider & Bryan
20162018

Attorney, Daphne Edwards Family Law
20142016

Assistant Attorney General, North Carolina Department of Justice
20132014

Adjunct Professor, Campbell Law School
20132014

Assistant District Attorney, District Attorney’s Office for Alamance County
20112012

Staff Attorney; Law Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
20102011

Judicial Law Clerk, United States Court Of Appeals Ninth Circuit, Judge Proctor Hug, Jr.
20072011

Adjunct Professor, Golden Gate University School of Law
20032005

Staff Attorney, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
20022007

Assistant Counsel, United States Senate Legislative Counsel’s Office
19982002

Judicial Law Clerk to Honorable Robert Orr, Supreme Court of North Carolina
19971998

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Education


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B.S.
1991

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Associations

Wake County Bar Association
Member
Wake County Bar Association


Member
Lawyers of Distinction
2020

Chair
Wake County Bar Association, Social Committee
2017

Member
North Carolina State Bar
1997

Member
Business and Professional Women of Raleigh

Member
American Bar Association, Family Law Section

Member
Wake County Bar Association, Continuing Legal Education Committee

Member
Wake County Bar Association, Alimony Committee

Member
North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law Section

Member
North Carolina Bar Association, Appellate Practice Section

Member
North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys

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Awards & Honors

Legal Elite Family Law Section
Business North Carolina Magazine, 2016, 2018-2020

Commercial Recognitions

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Recognized for Professional Involvement
Lawyer Legion
2024

North Carolina Super Lawyers
North Carolina Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
2021

North Carolina Super Lawyers
North Carolina Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
2020

North Carolina Super Lawyers
North Carolina Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
2019

North Carolina Super Lawyers
North Carolina Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
2018

Martindale Hubbell

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Daphne Edwards
Daphne Edwards Family Law
2301 Rexwoods Drive, Suite 118
Raleigh, NC 27607
dedwardslaw.com
Office: 919-838-7160
Fax: 919-882-1325

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Bar License Information

North Carolina State Bar -

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