Atty. Sylvia H. Thibaut

Atty. Sylvia H. Thibaut

Ms. Sylvia H.

Chapel Hill Chapel Hill 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Sylvia H. Thibaut at a glance

Sylvia H. Thibaut is a employment, litigation, civil rights, and appellate attorney based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1981). Educated at North Carolina Central University (J.D., 1981) and Duke University (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Chapel Hill, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Sylvia H. Thibaut is a lawyer practicing civil rights, labor and employment, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Sylvia received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Sylvia practices in Chapel Hill, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Sylvia H. Thibaut's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sylvia H. Thibaut handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Sylvia H. Thibaut is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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

Sylvia H. Thibaut is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Sylvia H. Thibaut is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in North Carolina →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Sylvia H. Thibaut is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Chapel Hill 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 Sylvia H. Thibaut

Where is Sylvia H. Thibaut's law office located?
Sylvia H. Thibaut's law practice is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sylvia H. Thibaut handle?
Sylvia H. Thibaut focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Sylvia H. Thibaut practiced law?
Sylvia H. Thibaut has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Sylvia H. Thibaut go to law school?
Sylvia H. Thibaut earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Sylvia H. Thibaut for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
North Carolina Central University
- 1981
B.A.
Duke University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1981

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