ATTORNEYS

Joseph H. Stallings
Owner
Contact Information:
E-mail: jstallings@hsfh.com
(see Disclaimer below)
Phone: (919) 821-7700
Facsimile: (919) 821-7703
Practice Areas:
- Complex Business Litigation
- Business Organization, Reorganization and Acquisition
- Loan Structuring, Workouts and Liquidation
- Estate Planning
Education:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, (B.A., 1972; J.D. with honors, 1975)
Joe Stallings is one of the firm’s leaders in establishing a practice that addresses the diverse legal needs of our business clients and their owners. Joe’s litigation background, based on his years as a Wall Street commercial litigator, combined with his business representation in New Bern and Raleigh, North Carolina, give his practice a multi-dimensional quality. His practice is ideally suited to the varied and multifaceted needs of growing businesses, as well as the individuals who make those businesses successful. Commencing with his service on Wall Street, Joe has successfully opposed many major law firms in complex commercial and civil litigation matters. Joe was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1976 and the North Carolina State Bar in 1979. He is also admitted to practice in a number of federal courts at both the trial and appellate levels. As an undergraduate at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he was a Morehead Scholar, Student Body President, North Carolina Fellow, and a member of Phi Beta Kappa. In law school, he served as Editor-in-Chief of the North Carolina Law Review, was a member of the Order of the Coif and graduated with honors. A few examples of Joe’s service to his community are his membership on the University of North Carolina Board of Governors, 1991-1995; his chairing the U.S. Small Business Administration N.C. Advisory Council, 1988, 1989; and his membership on the Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina, 1971-1972.


