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Derek L. Mace is an accomplished attorney based in Hickory, North Carolina, with over 21 years of dedicated experience in family law. A proud alumnus of East Burke High School, Derek furthered his education at Lenoir-Rhyne College, earning his degree in 1994. He then attained his Juris Doctor from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1997, equipping him with a solid foundation in legal principles. As a partner at Hawkins & Mace, PLLC, which he joined in January 2006, Derek specializes in a diverse array of family law matters. His practice encompasses child custody, child support, separation agreements, alimony, domestic violence cases, and property division. Serving clients in Catawba County and its neighboring regions, Derek has built a reputation for his compassionate approach combined with a fierce commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. Derek understands that family law issues can be emotionally charged and complex. He prioritizes clear communication and personalized strategies, ensuring that each client feels supported and informed throughout the legal process. His extensive knowledge of North Carolina family law, coupled with a deep understanding of the local court systems, enables him to navigate even the most challenging cases with confidence. Whether clients are facing a contentious custody dispute or seeking a fair resolution for support and alimony, Derek L. Mace is dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation and guidance tailored to meet their unique needs.
Alimony attorneys help spouses negotiate and obtain fair spousal support during and after divorce proceedings. Common matters include spousal support, alimony modification, enforcement, temporary support.