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Ed Gaskins has again been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America © 2014 in the practice area of commercial litigation. (Copyright 2013 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, SC). This is the 13th consecutive year that Ed has received this recognition. Ed has also been recognized for his business litigation skills by Super Lawyers, the…
GHTH is pleased to announce that Jason Tuttle has become a partner effective July 1,2013. Partners Gerry Hancock and Ed Gaskins commented, “Jason is one of the finest young lawyers with whom we have had the privilege to practice. We are honored to have Jason as our partner.”
James Hash has been named chair of the North Carolina Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s Pro Bono/Poverty Issues committee for the 2013-14 bar year. The committee conducts free legal clinics and performs pro bono outreach projects across North Carolina. The committee also provides assistance for the NCBA’s Lawyer on the Line program and coordinates with the pro bono efforts of…
Ed Gaskins was elected to a three-year term on the Senior Lawyers Division Council of the North Carolina Bar Association at the May meeting of the Division held at the Homestead. The Council was organized in 1991 to “uphold the honor of the profession of law, to apply the knowledge and experience of the profession to the public good and…
Jason Tuttle achieved an AV Preeminent Rating through the Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings process in recognition of his professional ability and ethical standards. Mr. Tuttle focuses his practice primarily in personal injury and business and commercial litigation. For more information about the Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings process, please click on the following link: http://www.martindale.com/Products_and_Services/Peer_Review_Ratings.aspx
Gaskins Hancock Tuttle is pleased to welcome Ellis Martin as a summer associate. Ellis is a rising second-year law student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Ellis earned a Bachelor of Arts in history from Davidson University, where he played varsity football. Ellis is originally from Morganton, North Carolina.
GHTH attorney Jason Tuttle was featured on the front page of the April 26, 2013, edition of Lawyers Weekly for obtaining a $1,066,000 wrongful death settlement on behalf of the family of a North Carolina couple. The couple was on a cross-country vacation with family members from Connecticut when a single-car accident in Texas killed all four passengers. The Texas…
Melinda K. Tucker (“Mindy”) has joined Gaskins Hancock Tuttle as a civil litigation paralegal. Mindy has over 16 years’ experience as a litigation paralegal and has worked in West Virginia, Virginia, and North Carolina. Mindy will be joining our civil litigation team of Ed Gaskins, James Hash and Jason Tuttle. Mindy replaces Athena Chamblee, who has joined the North Carolina…
James Hash was recently selected as a member of the North Carolina Bar Association Leadership Academy’s Class of 2013. Mr. Hash is one of 16 young lawyers from across the state chosen to participate in the program, which is designed to help young lawyers become more effective leaders within their communities. For the NCBA’s press release announcing the Leadership Academy’s…
Jaclyn Murphy has joined Gaskins Hancock Tuttle as a pro bono extern for the spring semester. Jaclyn will assist the Firm’s attorneys on matters referred from Legal Aid of North Carolina and the Guardian ad Litem program. Jaclyn is a second-year law student at Campbell University. She earned her undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Virginia in 2008.…
