Atty. Justin Mauney
Justin L. Mauney, a partner at Wake Family Law Group, was admitted to the practice of law in North Carolina in 2007 and focuses his practice on all aspects of North Carolina family law litigation and negotiation.
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Justin Mauney is a family law and adr attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Wake Family Law Group. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Arbitration (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation (2026). Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Justin L. Mauney, a partner at Wake Family Law Group, was admitted to the practice of law in North Carolina in 2007 and focuses his practice on all aspects of North Carolina family law litigation and negotiation
- Justin received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2004
- In 2007, he received his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law at Campbell University
- He has been certified as a Family Financial Mediator by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission and frequently serves as a mediator in family law cases
- While in law school, Justin served as the Executive Editor of the Campbell Law Review and represented Campbell Law at several trial competitions throughout the country
- Justin was also inducted as a member of the Order of Barristers and received the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Award for outstanding scholastic achievement in Family Law
- Justin was certified as a Specialist in Family Law by the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization in 2012
- He was recognized by Business North Carolina magazine as one of the Legal Elite in Family Law in 2013 and 2015-2017, a distinction awarded to less than 3% to 5% of lawyers statewide
- A native of Cary, North Carolina, Justin currently resides in Cary with his wife, Sarah, and their twin children
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Justin Mauney is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in North Carolina →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Raleigh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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