Charles H. Mercer, Jr. - Lawyer in Raleigh, NC

Charles Mercer is a partner of Nelson Mullins Riley Scarborough LLP. Mr. Mercer has represented clients before state and federal courts and administrative boards and commissions. Mr. Mercer serves as a lawyer and advisor to corporations, partnerships, and individuals on a variety of issues. He provides counsel, guidance, and strategic advice to clients on a range of complex issues involving litigation and administrative matters, regulatory questions, and economic development strategies.

Mr. Mercer has enjoyed a wide-ranging legal practice for more than 30 years, including serving on the national asbestos product liability trial team for a major industrial manufacturer, serving as lead counsel on a national insurance insolvency project for a large national manufacturer and managing the companys claims against insolvent insurers, advising and representing Fortune 100 companies on state and local tax litigation and planning matters, handling a wide range of commercial, regulatory, and tax litigation matters, representing clients on economic development issues, and counseling companies and individuals regarding the handling of sensitive business matters.

Mr. Mercers experience representing clients on a variety of matters, along with his service as special counsel to a United States Congressman, member of The University of North Carolina Board of Governors, and law school teaching, provide him with a diverse background and the ability to work with clients to develop strategies that can lead to efficient problem-solving, to manage a range of litigation, administrative, and regulatory matters, and to provide sound, straightforward advice. He appreciates the opportunity to serve the client, and he understands the client/lawyer relationship.