Liz is a litigator who focuses on the public utilities, real estate and health care sectors. She helps clients navigate regulatory hurdles and represents clients in business disputes, malpractice claims, landlord-tenant litigation and administrative law matters.

She focuses her real estate litigation practice on utilities and landlord-tenant disputes involving lease enforcement and collection of rents. Liz’s utilities work is centered on water and sewer sectors, and she has helped clients handle rate cases, complaints, and other proceedings before the North Carolina Utilities Commission, drawing upon her years of experience in the industry before she entered law school.

In the lease context, Liz represents both commercial and residential landlords and tenants, and has successfully litigated cases through summary judgment, trial and appeal, including post-judgment collection and enforcement. She has also represented clients in construction disputes, condemnation cases and boundary disputes, among others.

Liz regularly represents health care clients in both civil and administrative litigation in the state and federal trial and appellate courts, in a variety of contexts, including medical malpractice defense, peer review, medical staff matters, Certificate of Need and other regulatory and business disputes.