Kevin W. Benedict

Kevin Benedict concentrates his practice in the areas of state and federal appeals, business litigation, construction and real estate law, and state and local taxation. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Benedict served as a law clerk to the Honorable Sidney S. Eagles, Jr., former Chief Judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals.

Kevin Benedict concentrates his practice in the areas of state and federal appeals, business litigation, construction and real estate law, and state and local taxation. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Benedict served as a law clerk to the Honorable Sidney S. Eagles, Jr., former Chief Judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals.

In addition to his legal work, Mr. Benedict has experience working on the business side of a number of commercial real estate development projects.

Mr. Benedict is licensed to practice in North Carolina. He is a member of the American Bar Association as well as the Wake County Bar Association, where he has served as a member of the board of directors and as president of the Young Lawyers Division.  He has also served on the board of directors of the Boys & Girls Clubs serving Wake County and is a member of the International Coucil of Shopping Centers. 

In addition to his involvement in professional organizations, Mr. Benedict is also active in business and civic groups. He served as statewide campaign manager for the re-election campaign of democratic Supreme Court Justice Franklin Freeman. He is a past president of Trees Across Raleigh, Inc., past member of the board of directors of the Raleigh Kiwanis Club, executive officer of the Wake County Young Democrats, former board member of Capital City Clauses, Inc., and has served in leadership roles with many other local organizations.

Mr. Benedict is a graduate of the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Raleigh program. In 2001, he was named as one of the Triangle Business Journal’s “Top 40 Under 40.”

Mr. Benedict earned his bachelor of science degree in civil engineering, with construction option, from North Carolina State University. He earned his juris doctor degree from the University of Tennessee School of Law.