1. KIM WHITLEY SPEAKS AT CATAWBA VALLEY PARALEGAL ASSOCIATION CPE

    On April 10, 2018, Kim Whitley presented a program on Special Assistance and Medicaid to the Catawba Valley Paralegal Association. The presentation was held at Catawba Valley Community College. Ms. Whitley’s presentation discussed the differences between Special Assistance and Medicaid, how to app…Read More

  2. CITY SPLASH PAD NAMED AFTER FOUNDING PARTNER CHARLIE DIXON

    The City of Hickory has a new water splash pad for children thanks to the efforts and funding by the City of Hickory, the Hickory Kiwanis Club and the Western Catawba County Kiwanis Club. The new splash pad was recently named the “Charles D. Dixon Memorial Splash Pad” at Kiwanis Park. At the rec…Read More

  4. PARTNER CERTIFIED TO CONDUCT MEDIATIONS

    Michael P. Thomas, a partner with the law firm of Patrick, Harper & Dixon LLP, has been certified by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission as a North Carolina Superior Court Mediator. Mediation is a structured settlement discussion among the parties to a lawsuit or other dispute. Cour…Read More

  5. INTERN GAINS VALUABLE EXPERIENCE AT LOCAL LAW FIRM

    Patrick, Harper & Dixon, LLP, one of Hickory’s oldest and largest law firms, has added Amanda Carpenter Perez as an intern for the summer. Amanda received her undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is a law student at Wake Forest University S…Read More

  6. ASSOCIATE GRADUATES FROM LEADERSHIP CATAWBA PROGRAM

    Colton Sexton, an associate of the firm, recently graduated from Leadership Catawba as a member of the 2016/2017 class. Leadership Catawba is a Catawba County Chamber of Commerce program aimed at educating local professionals about all aspects of the community, from local government to the many smal…Read More

  7. TWO PARTNERS NAMED “SUPER LAWYER” AND “RISING STAR”

    David W. Hood and Michael J. Barnett, partners with the Hickory law firm of Patrick, Harper & Dixon LLP, were recently honored in North Carolina’s 2017 “Super Lawyers” publication. Mr. Hood was named a “Super Lawyer” for the fifth consecutive year. Mr. Barnett was named a “Rising Sta…Read More