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C. Margaret Errington, Civil Rights Attorney in Charlotte, North Carolina

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Employment, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Of Counsel

Charlotte, NC

Practicing civil rights in Charlotte since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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C. Margaret Errington is an of counsel based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Litigation. C. has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Charlotte, NC
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Employment · Litigation
  • Handles Civil Rights, Employment, and Litigation matters from Charlotte, NC.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About C. Margaret Errington: C. Margaret Errington is an of counsel based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Litigation. C. has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

C.'s practice areas in Charlotte

C. concentrates on civil rights, employment, litigation, tbi/sci, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case C. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Charlotte, North Carolina

C. takes civil rights matters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C. agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Charlotte, North Carolina

C. takes employment matters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C. agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Charlotte, North Carolina

C. takes litigation matters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C. agrees to represent you.

TBI/SCI cases in Charlotte, North Carolina

C. takes tbi/sci matters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C. agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Charlotte, North Carolina

C. takes personal injury matters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C. agrees to represent you.

Biography

C. Margaret Errington, civil rights attorney serving Charlotte

C. Margaret Errington is an of counsel based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Litigation. C. has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. C. works from Charlotte, North Carolina and takes on civil rights matters across the region.

Ms. C. Margaret Errington is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil rights & constitutional law, employment & labor and 1 other area of law. C. received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. C. practices in Charlotte, NC.

Working with C. on a civil rights matter

Ms. C. Margaret Errington is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil rights & constitutional law, employment & labor and 1 other area of law. C. received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. C. practices in Charlotte, NC.

Clients C. works with

C. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, employment, and litigation matters in Charlotte and the surrounding North Carolina area.

Credentials

Credentials — where C. studied and practices

  • Northeastern University School of Law

    J.D. · 1985

  • Wesleyan University

    B.A. · 1982

Jurisdictions

C.'s state bar admissions

  • North Carolina U.S.

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1985 · ACTIVE

C. studied at J.D. in Northeastern University School of Law and B.A. in Wesleyan University.

Law school and academic background

C. completed J.D. in Northeastern University School of Law and B.A. in Wesleyan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice C. runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

C.'s legal honors and published work

C. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

C.'s professional memberships and bar associations

  • Mecklenburg County (Member, Executive Committee, 1992-1995), North Carolina (Member: Labor and Employment Council, 1992-1994, 1998-2001) and Massachusetts Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers

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Locations

C. Margaret Errington's office in Charlotte

C.'s primary office is at 2120 Delpond Ln, Charlotte, NC, 28226-6468. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2120 Delpond Ln

Charlotte, NC 28226-6468

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Client feedback

Client reviews of C. Margaret Errington — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of C.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Charlotte.

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Hiring guide

How to hire C. Margaret Errington — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with C. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

C. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain C.'s office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; C. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Charlotte, North Carolina

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for C.

C. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. C. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

C.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about C. Margaret Errington

  • How much does it cost to hire C. for a civil rights case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. C. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does C. offer a free consultation?

    C. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain C.'s office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check C.'s current terms during booking.

  • How long do civil rights cases in North Carolina typically take?

    Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. C. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can C. take my case if I'm outside Charlotte?

    C. is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — C. will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with C.?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. C. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is C. accepting new civil rights clients right now?

    C.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Charlotte, Raleigh and Durham in North Carolina

C. handles civil rights matters throughout North Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.

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