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Joseph Ferikes
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NC
โจ About
About Joseph Ferikes
Joe Ferikes began his practice in 1974 in Atlanta, Georgia, representing such entities as the County of Dekalb. In 1983, Joe and his wife moved back to their hometown of Asheville to continue his law practice and raise their family. He has been a private practice trial lawyer since 1981, and was a solo practitioner until forming Ferikes & Bleynat in 2001.
Joeโs representative clients include the Towns of Woodfin and Fletcher, North Carolina, as well as the ABC Boards for Fletcher, Woodfin and Black Mountain. Joe has been actively involved in the Greek community and has coached youth sports for more than 15 years.
Joeโs paralegal, Gigi Teague, has been with Joe since 1984. She began her career in the legal field in 1979. She assists firm attorneys in all matters of civil litigation, contractual transactions, real estate and personal injury.
โ๏ธ Practice Areas
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Personal Injury
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Medical Malpractice
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Municipal Law
Credentials & Experience
๐ Education
University of Alabama School of Law
J.D. (1974)
Law
North Carolina State University
B.A. (1970)
Economics
๐ Bar Admissions
American Association for Justice
Member
Member
Member
North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers
Member
Member
Member
North Carolina State Bar ย # 10875
Member
Member
Member
28th Judicial District Bar
Member
Member
Member
U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
Member
Member
Member
๐ผ Professional Experience
Member Manager
Ferikes & Bleynat, PLLC 2001 - Current
Private Practitioner
Joseph Ferikes 1981 - 2001
Assistant County Attorney
DeKalb County, Georgia 1975 - 1981
๐ Awards & Recognition
Best Lawyers Real Estate Litigation Section, since 2018
Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers Real Estate Litigation Section, since 2018
Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers, Litigation- Real Estate
Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers, Litigation - Real Estate
Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers, Litigation - Real Estate
Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers, Litigation - Real Estate
Best Lawyers in America
Distinguished
Martindale-Hubbell