Atty. Robert El-Jaouhari

Atty. Robert El-Jaouhari

Robert El-Jaouhari is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Construction and Professional Malpractice Law. Robert, who practices law in Raleigh, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2024.

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Profile Summary

About Robert El-Jaouhari at a glance

Robert El-Jaouhari is a business, construction, and litigation attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Cranfill Sumner LLP. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Admitted to practice in North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association (2015). Educated at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 2015). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Professional Malpractice Law (2026). Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Robert El-Jaouhari is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Construction and Professional Malpractice Law
  • Robert, who practices law in Raleigh, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2024
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Robert is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Robert El-Jaouhari's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert El-Jaouhari handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Robert El-Jaouhari is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →

Construction Law

Robert El-Jaouhari is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Robert El-Jaouhari is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert El-Jaouhari

Where is Robert El-Jaouhari's law office located?
Robert El-Jaouhari's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Cranfill Sumner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert El-Jaouhari handle?
Robert El-Jaouhari focuses on business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Robert El-Jaouhari practiced law?
Robert El-Jaouhari has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Robert El-Jaouhari go to law school?
Robert El-Jaouhari earned their education at (J.D., 2015).
How can I contact Robert El-Jaouhari for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert El-Jaouhari received?
Robert El-Jaouhari's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction; Best Lawyers in America — Professional Malpractice Law.

Education

J.D.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 2015

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Professional Malpractice Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association
Admitted: 2015

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