| Alice Stubbs |
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Alice Stubbs joined Tharrington Smith in 2006 after completing eight years as a Wake County District Court judge. First appointed in 1997 by Governor Jim Hunt, she was elected to the judgeship in 1998 and 2002. During her time on the bench, Ms. Stubbs presided in domestic court; was certified as a juvenile judge in 2001; and was designated as a family court judge from 2002 through 2005. Her practice in the firm is in family law. Ms. Stubbs is a native of New Bern. She graduated from Davidson College in 1989 with a major in economics, attended University College in London, and received her law degree from UNC at Chapel Hill in 1992. She then clerked for Chief Judge James B. Wolfe, Jr., of the United States Bankruptcy Court in the Middle District of North Carolina, followed by a litigation practice with Stubbs and Perdue, P.A. Long active in bar association activities, Ms. Stubbs is a member of the Family Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association. She has been on the Litigation Section Council, the board of directors of Meredith College's Paralegal School, the Wake County Bar's continuing education committee, and the Women's Executive Mentoring Coalition. She is a North Carolina State Bar certified specialist in Family Law and was recently appointed by Governor Easley to serve on the State Ethics Commission, effective October 2006.
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