About Kellie Mannette
Kellie Mannette has consistently championed the rights of the accused throughout her legal career. During her time at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, she served as co-president of the Innocence Project. Her commitment to justice was further demonstrated through her internship at the North Carolina Center on Actual Innocence, where she investigated post-conviction innocence claims.
Ms. Mannette also gained valuable experience interning at the Wake County Public Defender’s Office, where she assisted in representing indigent clients in district court. Her dedication to juvenile justice was evident as she defended juveniles in delinquency proceedings through the Juvenile Justice Clinic.
Upon graduating from law school, Ms. Mannette joined the Fair Trial Initiative as an Obsorn Fellow. In this role, she contributed to the defense of individuals facing the death penalty, participating in two first-degree murder trials and helping to achieve favorable outcomes in several capital cases. Additionally, she represented clients in district and juvenile courts in Durham County.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
North Carolina Car Accident Laws
Understanding North Carolina's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
contributory negligence
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kellie Mannette's legal focus?
Kellie Mannette focuses on defending the rights of the accused, particularly in capital cases and juvenile justice.
Where did Kellie Mannette study law?
She studied law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
What organizations has Kellie Mannette been involved with?
She has been involved with the Innocence Project, the North Carolina Center on Actual Innocence, and the Fair Trial Initiative.
What type of clients has Kellie Mannette represented?
She has represented indigent clients in district court and defended juveniles in delinquency proceedings.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Kellie Mannette for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Kellie for a free case review
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