
David Kushner, Appellate Attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Entertainment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratBrooks Pierce Mclendon Humphrey And Leonard L L P
Greensboro, NC
Practicing appellate in Greensboro since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Kushner is a partner based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Appellate, Entertainment, and General. David has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brooks Pierce Mclendon Humphrey And Leonard L L P. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Greensboro, NC
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Entertainment · General
- Handles Appellate, Entertainment, and General matters from Greensboro, NC.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David Kushner: David Kushner is a partner based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Appellate, Entertainment, and General. David has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brooks Pierce Mclendon Humphrey And Leonard L L P. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by David Kushner
David concentrates on appellate, entertainment, general, government, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Appellate cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
David takes appellate matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
David takes entertainment matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
General cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
David takes general matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
David takes government matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
David takes ip matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Biography
About David Kushner — Over 30 years of North Carolina appellate experience
David Kushner is a partner based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Appellate, Entertainment, and General. David has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brooks Pierce Mclendon Humphrey And Leonard L L P. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
David Kushner is a lawyer practicing administrative law, antitrust, appellate litigation and 3 other areas of law. David received a A.B. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and has been licensed for 30 years. David practices at Brooks Pierce in Greensboro, NC and 1 other location.
How David handles appellate matters
David Kushner is a lawyer practicing administrative law, antitrust, appellate litigation and 3 other areas of law. David received a A.B. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and has been licensed for 30 years. David practices at Brooks Pierce in Greensboro, NC and 1 other location.
Who David represents
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, entertainment, and general matters in Greensboro and the surrounding North Carolina area.
Credentials
David Kushner's legal education and bar admissions
Duke University School of Law J.D.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill A.B. with honors University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill A.B. 1985 Morehead Scholar University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill A.B. Phi Beta K
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Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
North Carolina U.S.
1996 · ACTIVE
David studied at — in Duke University School of Law J.D. and — in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill A.B. with honors University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill A.B. 1985 Morehead Scholar University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill A.B. Phi Beta K.
Law school and academic background
David completed — in Duke University School of Law J.D. and — in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill A.B. with honors University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill A.B. 1985 Morehead Scholar University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill A.B. Phi Beta K. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of David Kushner
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
David Kushner's office in Greensboro
David's primary office is at 2000 Renaissance Plaza, 230 North Elm Street, Greensboro, NC, 27401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Brooks Pierce Mclendon Humphrey And Leonard L L P
2000 Renaissance Plaza, 230 North Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
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Client reviews of David Kushner — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Greensboro.
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How to hire David Kushner — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Kushner
How much does it cost to hire David for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in North Carolina typically take?
Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Greensboro?
David is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with David?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new appellate clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Greensboro, Raleigh and Charlotte in North Carolina
David handles appellate matters throughout North Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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