
Sally Higgins and Ray Owens deliver what clients need and want: sound strategy plus top-level litigation and dispute resolution skills. Practical and results-oriented, they are in demand for their rare ability to “cut through the noise” and resolve complex disputes.
Both are award-winning professionals, recognized by peers for their excellence. They are both regularly included in Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers for multiple categories. Sally has been named Best Lawyer’s Lawyer of the Year for Bet-the-Company Litigation – Charlotte, and Real Estate Litigation – Charlotte (three times), and both have been included in the Top 100 Super Lawyers in North Carolina.


Ray’s practice today focuses solely on alternative dispute resolution, including serving as an arbitrator and a mediator for all manner of cases. Sally continues to take on commercial litigation cases that require her seasoned capabilities. She also serves as an arbitrator and mediator. Both welcome your inquiries and referrals.
And yes, Ray and Sally are partners in law and in life. They are long-time residents of Charlotte, N.C., and when they aren’t fully engaged in the legal work they love, they spend as much time as possible outdoors and making music (Ray) and visual art (Sally).










