Poyner Spruill LLP is pleased to announce that partner Kate Dewberry is now a North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission Certified Mediator in the Superior Court.
To earn this certification, Dewberry completed a rigorous 40-hour Mediated Settlement Conference program. She also observed two mediations and demonstrated a good moral character.
As a Superior Court Certified Mediator, Dewberry mediates employment cases for claims asserted under state and federal employment laws.
Dewberry concentrates her practice on employment law issues and litigation arising under federal and state laws covering leave, discrimination, termination, affirmative action, and wage and hour law. She is a frequent CLE presenter on a wide range of employment matters and employer best practices.
Dewberry was recognized in the 2023 publication of The Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch for her work in labor and employment law. She earned her juris doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and her undergraduate degree from Clemson University.
