

Dana M. Lingenfelser
Whether selling, buying, or leasing property, Dana will work to ensure clients' interests are well protected in an array of residential and commercial real estate matters. Her practice focuses on assisting real estate owners, developers, and individuals in complex issues, such as acquisitions, financing, development, lease agreements, and zoning and land use issues.
Dana's practice also involves working with development projects, including condominiums, mixed-use projects, and subdivisions.
Education
- J.D., with honors, University of North Carolina School of Law, 2021; North Carolina Law Review, Comments Editor; Recipient of Merit Scholarship; Honors Writing Scholar
- B.A., with distinction, Phi Beta Kappa, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2017
Professional and Community Affiliations
- CREW Network, Cape Fear Chapter
- Parks Conservancy of New Hanover County Board of Directors, present - 2025
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North Carolina, 2021
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