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Mahoney Law PA

United States 2026

Overview

Mahoney Law, P.A. is a boutique law firm based in Durham that represents individuals, families, and small businesses throughout North Carolina in civil cases. We have extensive experience handling Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Civil Rights, and Professional Malpractice cases. We also regularly handle disputes involving Commercial and Business Litigation, Employment Law, Trusts and Estates, Property, Insurance Coverage, and Professional Licensing Defense.

Carlos E. Mahoney is an experienced trial attorney who has practiced law in North Carolina state, federal, and administrative courts for more than 25 years. Mr. Mahoney has been inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers, International Society of Barristers, International Academy of Trial Lawyers, and American Board of Trial Advocates, and he has an AV Preeminent ® ranking from Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Mahoney has also been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America, North Carolina Super Lawyers, and Business North Carolina Legal Elite, and he has been regularly selected to the Top 100 NC Super Lawyers list.

Founded:
1984
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1
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Practice Areas:
11
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
1

Rankings

Regional

Raleigh

Tier
1
Raleigh
Civil Rights Law
Tier
1
Raleigh
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Raleigh
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Firm Leadership

Rankings

Regional

Raleigh

Tier
1
Raleigh
Civil Rights Law
Tier
1
Raleigh
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Raleigh
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Practice Areas

Mahoney Law PA has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 3 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • Business Litigation
  • Catastrophic Injury and Wrongful Death
  • Civil Rights
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Employment-Related Litigation
  • Insurance Coverage Litigation
  • Law Enforcement Liability
  • Litigation - Municipal
  • Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Professional Malpractice Litigation

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Mahoney Law PA proudly has 1 lawyer recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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Awards

Mahoney Law PA is honored to be recognized for excellence by Best Law Firms and other leading legal industry organizations. Our rankings and awards reflect the dedication, skill, and results our attorneys deliver across a wide range of practice areas. In addition to our Best Law Firms awards, Mahoney Law PA has earned accolades from respected national and regional publications for outstanding legal service and professional achievement. Explore our awards below to learn more about how Mahoney Law PA continues to set the standard for quality legal representation.
American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow
International Academy of Trial Lawyers, Fellow
International Society of Barristers, Fellow
American Board of Trial Advocates, Associate

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