Michael Best opened its Durham office to serve the dynamic Research Triangle region, home to leading universities, startups, and global enterprises. Our presence reflects a commitment to supporting innovation and growth across North Carolina.

We’re actively engaged in the local community, partnering with civic organizations and supporting initiatives that strengthen Durham’s economic and social fabric. Our team is passionate about contributing to the region’s continued vitality. As part of Michael Best’s national network, the Durham office connects clients to a broad team across the U.S. This integrated approach allows us to deliver strategic legal counsel with local insight and national reach.

A Closer Look

“Durham is a place where innovation thrives, and our clients expect more than legal answers—they expect strategic partnership. Michael Best is here to respond quickly, think ahead, and help clients navigate growth with confidence, backed by the strength of our national network.”

James ForrestManaging Partner, North CarolinaNational Industry Group Leader, Faith Based Practice; Management Committee Member
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<p>“Durham is a place where innovation thrives, and our clients expect more than legal answers—they expect strategic partnership. Michael Best is here to respond quickly, think ahead, and help clients navigate growth with confidence, backed by the strength of our national network.”</p>

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