Zaytoun Law Firm was in the news after a hearing yesterday in Harnett County Civil Superior Court. Zaytoun Law Firm, and co-counsel Jesse Jones of Jesse Jones Law PA, are proud to represent the Estate of John Livingston, a Harnett County resident who was killed at his home by a deputy of the Harnett County Sheriff's Office, in addition to representing a number of other good Harnett County citizens who we allege were wrongfully arrested, assaulted and mistreated by the Sheriff's Office. On Monday July 25, 2016, a hearing was held in Harnett County Superior Court about petitions filed by Zaytoun Law Firm to access public records from the incidents of alleged police misconduct and the District Attorney's file materials related to the death … [Read more...]
Zaytoun Law Firm Seeks Public Records from Harnett County Sheriff and District Attorney
Robert Zaytoun Nominated for NC Advocates for Justice Award; Featured in Trial Briefs Magazine
Zaytoun Law Firm attorney Robert Zaytoun was recently nominated for the Kellie Crabtree Award by the North Carolina Advocates for Justice and featured in the NCAJ's Trial Briefs Magazine. A copy of the article can be accessed here. Robert's nomination was based on his "outstanding representation" of Zaytoun Law Firm's client Jennifer Martin in a case of wrongful conduct by two training instructors at the NC State Highway Patrol Training Academy. The article describes Ms. Martin's case, the recent jury trial of the case in Wake County Superior Court that resulted in a $432,500 verdict in her favor, as well as giving some perspective and overview on Robert's long and distinguished career as a trial lawyer that continues today at Zaytoun … [Read more...]
Martha Capps Family Foundation Supports Fight Against Mental Illness at “Evening of Hope”
The positive impact of one of Zaytoun Law Firm's legal cases was showcased in a wonderful way recently at the "Evening of Hope," an annual charity event supporting the fight against mental illness at the Angus Barn in Raleigh, NC. The Martha Capps Family Foundation, which was liberated from the hands of swindling Raleigh stockbroker Hal Blondeau by Zaytoun Law Firm and co-counsel Gil File in Capps v. Blondeau, 07 CVS 1648, Wake County Superior Court, made a sizable donation to the Foundation of Hope and was recognized at the annual Angus Barn event. The Martha Capps Family Foundation is made up of funds that were stolen from the late Martha Capps, Zaytoun Law Firm's client, by her trusted financial adviser Hal Blondeau. It was … [Read more...]
Robert Zaytoun Honored with “Leaders in the Law” Award from NC Lawyers Weekly
On September 25, 2015, North Carolina Lawyers Weekly honored Zaytoun Law Firm principal Robert Zaytoun at the fifth annual Leaders in the Law awards ceremony. Robert was one of only twenty five attorneys or judges to receive the prestigious Leaders in the Law award, which is given to legal giants "who have gone above and beyond in their profession and their community." Lawyers Weekly described Robert Zaytoun and the other award recipients as "the most influential individuals within our state’s legal community." Accompanying Robert at the awards ceremony were his wife and Zaytoun Law Firm paralegal Beth Svendsgaard, his father Joseph Zaytoun, his client and friend Dr. Eric Rappaport, and fellow Zaytoun Law Firm Attorney Matt Ballew. … [Read more...]
