Mr. Hunt is experienced in handling both civil and criminal matters. His civil litigation practice focuses on municipal liability, insurance matters, contract disputes, and medical malpractice matters. On the criminal side, Mr. Hunt’s practice encompasses all areas of criminal defense, including violent crimes, drug offenses and drunk driving (OWI).Prior to joining Axley, Mr. Hunt served as a legal extern in the Criminal and Civil Divisions of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina. Throughout his time there, Mr. Hunt argued on behalf of the Government in detainment and detention hearings; honed his trial preparation skills; routinely appeared at docket calls and sentencing hearings; and drafted legal memoranda on a number of complex criminal law issues. ×