Raleigh Attorney
Max R. Rodden, Esq.
Phone: 919.926.1991
Email: mrodden@smithdebnamlaw.com
Languages: English
Max Rodden is a NC Bar Board Certified Family Law Specialist. Max represents clients in all aspects of family law, including absolute divorce, child custody and other aspects of family law.
Max has practiced law in North Carolina since 1991 and focused his practice in family law since 1992. He has extensive trial experience and has represented clients at all levels of North Carolina courts including district, superior, special proceedings, juvenile, small claims, administrative proceedings, the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. Max has participated in numerous mediations and arbitrations in family law and other civil litigation cases. He has also appeared in bankruptcy court to protect creditor rights of family law clients.
Areas of Practice:
- Corporate & Business Law
- Family Law
Admissions
- North Carolina State Bar
- U.S. District Courts for the Eastern District of North Carolina
- U.S. District Courts for the Middle District of North Carolina
Education
- J.D., Wake Forest University Law School, 1991
- B.S. Business, cum laude, Wake Forest University, 1985
Certifications
- Board Certified Family Law Specialist by the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization, 2007
Professional Affiliations
- North Carolina Bar Association; Family Law Section, Co-Chair Alimony Committee and Equitable Distribution Committee; Law-Related Education Committee; Former editor of the Family Forum
- Wake County Bar Association and Tenth Judicial District Bar; Professionalism Committee, 2010-Present
- North Carolina Advocates for Justice; Family Law Section
- Leadership Raleigh, Class of 2012
- Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, Member
- Christian Legal Society, Member
- Business Leaders Club, Member
- Selected as 2014 Business North Carolina Legal Elite for Family Law
- Primerus International Society of Law Firms, Family Law Practice Group
Civic Involvement
- Open Door Baptist Church
- The Healing Place
- Thomasville Jaycees, Thomasville, NC; Life member
- Highwoods Kiwanis Club, Raleigh NC
Published Articles
- The Hague Convention and International Child Abduction, Legal Insights, October 2008
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