Meet Our Attorneys

Hornthal, Riley, Ellis & Maland, LLP is a full service law firm, providing a broad range of services to individuals, businesses and governmental entities throughout Northeastern North Carolina. Lawyers with the firm are engaged in virtually every legal specialty, including real property, corporate and business, environmental, wills and estates, taxation, employment matters, insurance law, administrative law, banking, bankruptcy and a busy trial practice in areas such as personal injury, products liability, professional malpractice and insurance claims. In other highly specialized matters, such as patents and trademarks, the firm is able to refer clients to qualified specialists throughout the state and nation.

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Attorney	Office	Practice Areas
M.H. Hood Ellis one hour person	Elizabeth City, NC Office	Administrative Agencies, Commercial & Contract Litigation, Community, Homeowners and Condominium Associations, Condemnation, Construction Litigation, Education Law, Environmental Law, Foreclosures, Zoning & Land Use , Litigation, Local Government/Municipal Matters, Mediation, Product Liability, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate Transactions, Civil Litigation
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David C. Gadd	Columbia, NC Office	Criminal, Environmental Law, Foreclosures, Zoning & Land Use , Local Government/Municipal Matters, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Transactions, Civil Litigation
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Benjamin M. Gallop	Nags Head, NC Office	Community, Homeowners and Condominium Associations, Condemnation, Zoning & Land Use , Litigation, Local Government/Municipal Matters, Civil Litigation
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Robert B. Hobbs, Jr. one hour person	Nags Head, NC Office	Business & Corporate, Community, Homeowners and Condominium Associations, Estate Planning, Foreclosures, Zoning & Land Use , Local Government/Municipal Matters, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Transactions
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L.P. Hornthal, Jr one hour person	Elizabeth City, NC Office	Commercial & Contract Litigation, Construction Litigation, Education Law, Employment Law, Insurance Law, Litigation, Mediation, Medical Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Civil Litigation
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L. Phillip Hornthal III	Elizabeth City, NC Office	Collections, Commercial & Contract Litigation, Community, Homeowners and Condominium Associations, Condemnation, Construction Litigation, Insurance Law, Litigation, Local Government/Municipal Matters, Medical Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Real Estate Litigation, Workers Compensation, Civil Litigation
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Andrew W. Howle	Elizabeth City, NC Office	Business & Corporate, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Estate Administration & Probate, Wills and Trust
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A. Vann Irvin	Elizabeth City, NC Office	Business & Corporate, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Estate Administration & Probate, Foreclosures, Taxation, Wills and Trust
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John D. Leidy one hour person	Elizabeth City, NC Office	Administrative Agencies, Civil Rights, Commercial & Contract Litigation, Community, Homeowners and Condominium Associations, Education Law, Employment Law, Local Government/Municipal Matters, Workers Compensation, Civil Litigation
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Mark M. Maland (Retired) one hour person	Elizabeth City, NC Office
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W. Brock Mitchell	Elizabeth City, NC Office	Bankruptcy, Business & Corporate, Community, Homeowners and Condominium Associations, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Estate Administration & Probate, Foreclosures, Zoning & Land Use , Real Estate Development, Real Estate Transactions, Taxation, Wills and Trust
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Charles W. Ogletree	Columbia, NC Office	Business & Corporate, Criminal, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Transactions
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John Richard Parker, Jr.	Elizabeth City, NC Office	Criminal, Civil Litigation
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Donald C. Prentiss	Elizabeth City, NC Office	Commercial & Contract Litigation, Construction Litigation, Insurance Law, Litigation, Mediation, Medical Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Civil Litigation
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J. Fred Riley	Elizabeth City, NC Office	Real Estate Development, Real Estate Transactions, Wills and Trust
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Thomas L. White, Jr. (Retired)	Nags Head, NC Office	Education Law, Local Government/Municipal Matters, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Transactions
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