Tiy N. Decosta | Charlotte Divorce & Family Lawyer
Tiy N. Decosta
Divorce & Family Law, Custody & Visitation, Immigration, Estate, Tax, IRS Tax Resolution
- Law Office: The DeCosta Law Firm
- Charlotte Law Firms
- Law School: Rutgers University NJ, J.D. 2010
- Status: In Good Standing
- Licensed: 9 years
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Experience
Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
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Attorney & Counselor at Law | The DeCosta Law Firm | Charlotte, NC | 10/2014 - present |
Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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Rutgers University NJ | J.D. | Law School | 2010 |
La Salle University | Bachelor of Science | Finance | 1994 |
Admission
State / Court | Date |
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North Carolina | 2014 |
Associations
- Mecklenburg County Bar | Member | 2014 - Present
North Carolina Advocates for Justice | Member | 2014 - Present
North Carolina Bar Association | Member | 2014 - Present
North Carolina Bar Association | Business Law Section | Member | 2014 - Present
North Carolina Bar Association | Family Law Section | Member | 2014 - Present
Honors & Awards
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Top Appellate Oralist at Rutgers School of Law
Cases
Emergency Custody - Represented mom who temporarily relocated to Texas. Dad filed for emergency custody and was awarded temporary emergency custody. My firm argued there was no emergency and that mom is a fit and proper person to have legal and physical custody of minor children. Judge awarded custody to mom. Divorce - Represented wife who was separated from husband for twenty-two years. Was able to secure wife a six-figure settlement, despite being separated for twenty-two years. Business Law - Sent a cease and desist letter to a third party related to copyright infringement for one of our business clients, who has our firm on a retainer. The third party settled out of court. IRS Tax Resolution - Negotiated a reduced settlement with IRS (20% of taxes owed) for one of our business clients, who has our firm on a retainer.
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Service Type: Private
Language: English
Update Date: 2015-06-15
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10130 Mallard Creek Road
Suite 300
Charlotte, NC 28262