René Stemple Trehy
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007 About René Stemple Trehy
René Stemple Trehy is a lawyer based in Durham, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. René Stemple Trehy is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Durham, North Carolina
- Arbitration
- Mediation
Current Firm: Beason & Trehy Conflict Resolution LLC
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1986, Duke University, graduated 1986, and West Virginia University, graduated 1983
Location: Durham, NC
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