Evan Horwitz

Evan Horwitz

Tharrington Smith, LLP
  • Family Law, Divorce, Appeals & Appellate
  • North Carolina
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Evan Horwitz was born in Raleigh, North Carolina. He received his undergraduate degree from Indiana University in 1997 and graduated from the Norman A. Wiggins School of Law at Campbell University in 2001. While in law school, Mr. Horwitz was the managing editor of the Campbell Law Review. After graduating, Mr. Horwitz served as a law clerk to Justice Robert F. Orr at the North Carolina Supreme Court.

Prior to joining Tharrington Smith in 2008, Mr. Horwitz spent almost six years as an associate at Manning, Fulton & Skinner, P.A., where he was a member of the firm’s litigation section practicing primarily family law. Mr. Horwitz is currently a partner at Tharrington Smith.

Mr. Horwitz is a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law and his practice is devoted to family law and appeals and he also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Campbell University School of Law teaching Family Law Planning. Mr. Horwitz is a member of the Family Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association and the American Bar Association, and is also a member of the Wake County Bar Association. He currently serves on the Family Law Specialization Committee of the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Horwitz is an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated Lawyer, has been selected to Super Lawyers North Carolina, Best Lawyers in America Family Law Section, and Business North Carolina Magazine’s Legal Elite Family Law Section. Mr. Horwitz is a frequent speaker at law schools and continuing legal education programs.

Mr. Horwitz is married to Debbie Horwitz and they have two children.

Education
Campbell Law School
J.D. (2001)
Activities: Managing Editor, Campbell Law Review
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Indiana State University
B.A. (1997) | Criminal History
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Professional Experience
Adjunct Professor
Campbell University School of Law
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Partner
Tharrington Smith, LLP
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Associate
Manning, Fulton & Skinner PA
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Law Clerk
North Carolina Supreme Court, Justice Robert F. Orr
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Certifications
Board Certified Specialist in Family Law
North Carolina Board of Legal Specialization
Awards
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section
Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section
Best Lawyers in America
Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
Super Lawyers
North Carolina Super Lawyers
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section
Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section
Best Lawyers in America
Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
Super Lawyers
North Carolina Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers
North Carolina Super Lawyers
Best Lawyers, Family Law Section
Best Lawyers in America
Legal Elite, Family Law Section
Business North Carolina magazine
Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
Super Lawyers
North Carolina Super Lawyers
Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
AV Preeminent Rated Lawyer
Martindale Hubbell
Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
Best Law Firms
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
Professional Associations
United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
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Current
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United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carlina
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Current
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North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law Section
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Current
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North Carolina State Bar  # 27899
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American Bar Association
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Wake County Bar Association
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10th Judicial District Bar
Member
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
North Carolina
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Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Languages
  • English
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Website
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Tharrington Smith, LLP
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Suite 1800
Raleigh, NC 27601
Toll-Free: (919) 821-4711
Fax: (919) 829-1583