Morningstar Law Group – Raleigh Law Firm – Durham NC Attorneys

Kenzie is a litigation attorney based in Morningstar Law Group’s Raleigh office. She represents clients involved in a variety of litigation, ranging from employment and business litigation to government investigations and appeals. Kenzie develops litigation strategies, drafts briefs, negotiates settlements, and prepares clients for court.

Before joining Morningstar, Kenzie worked with the NC Department of Justice. While at NCDOJ, Kenzie was part of a team that worked extensively on an appeal argued before the Supreme Court of the United States, defended the UNC System schools, and defended State agencies before the Industrial Commission and Office of Administrative Hearings.  Before NCDOJ, Kenzie clerked at the NC Business Court and Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

A problem solver at heart, Kenzie passionately advocates for her clients to achieve favorable results. She aims to resolve disputes before they reach the courtroom when possible, and diligently defends them when litigation cannot be avoided.


What’s the best piece of advice you have ever received?
“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it.” – Warren Buffet

Accolades

  • Super Lawyers Rising Star (2024)

Representative Experience

  • Represents clients in state and federal appellate courts
  • Represents employers in discrimination cases and contractual disputes
  • Litigates business torts and contract claims

Education

  • Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, J.D. (2013) with honors
    Articles Editor, Campbell Law Review
  • Wofford College, B.A. Finance (2009) with honors

Admissions

  • North Carolina State Bar (2013)
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina (2014)
  • United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina (2014)
  • United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina (2014)
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (2015)

Professional

  • North Carolina Bar Association: Council Member of Antitrust & Complex Business Disputes Section (2018-2020)