Doug Kingsbery joined the firm of Tharrington, Smith & Hargrove in Raleigh, North Carolina, where he worked as an associate in the areas of education law and criminal defense. He was made Partner in 1985, and has developed an extensive litigation and trial practice which includes trial and appellate work in civil, criminal and administrative law. Over the past 28 years, he has tried dozens of civil and criminal jury trials in numerous state and federal courts across North Carolina and he has received an AV rating from his peers as reported in Martindale-Hubbell. He enjoys Fellowship in the Litigation Counsel of America (2010) and the American College of Trial Lawyers (2018).

He is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, the United States Tax Court, the United States Federal Court of Claims, the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina, the United States Department of Treasury Internal Revenue Service and the North Carolina Supreme Court.

Doug is a member of the American Bar Association (Litigation Section); North Carolina Bar Association (Litigation Section); North Carolina Advocates for Justice (formerly the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers); National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation, Governmental & Regulatory Law, Administrative Law, Appeals, Licensing Boards Discipline, Tax Audits And Investigations, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Tax, Civil Audits leading to criminal charges

Company Firm

Tharrington Smith, LLP
Website

Firm Mailing

PO Box 1151
Raleigh
North Carolina
27602-1151
United States of America

Fellow Since

September 29, 2018

Practice Areas

  • Criminal Defense
  • White Collar-Defense

Chapter

  • North Carolina

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