Derek Gray
Lawyer
Gray Star Legal
Contact Information
336-715-7250, gray@graystarlegal.com
Website
Biography
In 2008, Mr. Gray started his practice of law as an Assistant District Attorney here in Forsyth County and served in that position for 10 years until 2018. During his time as an Assistant District Attorney, he prosecuted all levels of criminal matters including all traffic matters, driving while impaired and habitual driving while impaired, juvenile matters, drug cases, felony property crimes, and violent felonies. Derek was the Asst. District Attorney in charge of considering District Court Motions for Appropriate Relief (MARs) which are popular for individuals seeking driver’s license restoration. While in the District Attorney’s Office, Mr. Gray also helped train numerous classes of law enforcement officers in court room preparation and testimony for criminal cases.
Mr. Gray starts his law practice with extensive trial experience and criminal procedural knowledge in his representation of individuals in Forsyth and the surrounding counties. Derek is a proven trial lawyer with experience ranging from simple traffic matters, DWIs, and domestic assaults all the way up to cases as serious as Habitual Felons, Drug Trafficking, and 1st Degree Murder.Mr. Gray is a member of the North Carolina State Bar and the Forsyth County Bar Association. Derek earned his Juris Doctorate Degree from North Carolina Central School of Law in Durham, NC in 2007. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Campbell University in 2004 where he was also a scholarship athlete on the Men’s Basketball Team.
Areas of Law and Practice
| Areas of Law | Areas of Practice |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | Bankruptcy Mediation, Commercial Insolvency, Commercial Recovery, Commercial Workouts, Debt Relief, Debtor Bankruptcy, Foreclosures, Fraudulent Conveyance, Insolvency, Personal Bankruptcy, Pre-Bankruptcy Workouts, Workouts Taxation |
| Casinos and Gambling | Casino Law, Gaming Law, Gaming Licensing, Internet Gaming Law, Lottery Law, Pari-Mutuel Racing, Riverboat Gaming Law, Sweepstakes |
| Criminal Law | Burglary, Capital Offenses, Civil Forfeiture, Crime Victims Compensation, Criminal Appeals, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Prosecution, Drivers License Suspension, Driving While Intoxicated, DUI/DWI, Electronic Surveillance, Extortion, Extradition, Federal Criminal Law, Felonies, Forensic Accounting, Forensic DNA, Forensic Medicine, Forensic Science, Forgery, Hit and Run, Misdemeanors, Money Laundering, Murder, Parole and Probation, Search and Seizure, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Shoplifting |
| Debtor and Creditor | Creditors Rights, Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy, Debtor and Creditor Collections, Debtor and Creditor Remedies, Debtor and Creditor Reorganization, Debtor and Creditor Rights, Debtor and Creditor Workouts, Debtors Rights, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, International Creditors Rights, Secured Creditors Rights, Unsecured Creditors Rights |
| Family Law | Agency Adoptions, Alimony, Child Abduction, Child Abuse and Neglect, Child Custody, Civil Unions, Cohabitation Agreements, Collaborative Family Law, Community Property Law, Day Care, Divorce, Divorce Arbitration, Grandparents Visitation Rights, Independent Adoptions, International Adoptions, International Child Abduction, International Family Law, Interstate Adoptions, Matrimonial Bankruptcy Law, Matrimonial Law, Post Divorce Modification, Postnuptial Agreements, Premarital Agreements, Qualified Domestic Relations Orders, Termination of Parental Rights, Third Party Custody |
Jurisdictions
- North Carolina
Employment History
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Education
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J.D. (2007) | Law | North Carolina Central University School of Law
2004 - 2007
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MBA (2007) | Business | North Carolina Central University
2005 - 2007
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B.S. (2004) | Sports Management and Business | Campbell University
2000 - 2004
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Winston Salem, North Carolina, Forsyth County
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