Michael Best Welcomes Two New Hires to its Litigation Practice Group in Raleigh

RALEIGH (June 7, 2021) – Michael Best is pleased to announce the addition of Partner Carrie Meigs and Associate Justin May to the Raleigh office. Both Meigs and May come from the California-based law firm of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP to join Michael Best’s Litigation Practice Group.

With more than 20 years of experience, Meigs has advised clients across an array of industries. Meigs’ practice focuses on the healthcare sector clients, including representing and advising individual health care providers and behavioral health institutions. At Lewis Brisbois, Meigs served as the vice-chair of the Behavioral Health and Healthcare Practices and has successfully tried cases of general liability and professional malpractice to verdict throughout North Carolina. Her years of experience as a trial lawyer have been recognized by her admission to the American Board of Trial Advocates, a national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the civil jury trial right provided by the Seventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

May advises clients on the complex legal and regulatory issues facing health care providers and businesses in government investigations. He is well versed in false claims litigation, Medicaid audit and recoupment actions, malpractice and more. He also works with companies seeking advice on non-competition agreements and employment discrimination.

Meigs earned her B.A. and J.D. from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. May earned his B.A. from The University of Texas at Austin, and his J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law.