Our People

Ashe Lockhart. Ashe has a general business and corporate practice focusing on startups, emerging growth companies and technology businesses. Following graduation from law school, Ashe was a law clerk to Burley B. Mitchell, Jr., Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina. His diverse background includes six years in banking following completion of the management training program at First Union. more...		Different clients have different ideas about what makes for a good attorney-client relationship. But an attorney's judgment and experience just plain matter. We welcome the opportunity to speak with you about your business. If we are not confident that we can meet your needs, we will help you find someone who can. "There are many questions about which a lawyer can be quick or be sure, but is unlikely to be both." – Ed Williams, The Charlotte Observer, March 23, 2008

Scott Hornby. Scott is a seasoned litigator and an experienced business and employment attorney, having focused his representation on start-up, closely-held, and middle market companies through general counsel and law firm roles. He began his legal career as general counsel for an environmental services firm in Detroit, Michigan, and subsequently, established a law firm focused exclusively on the needs of emerging and closely held companies. more...

Wendy Schoolcraft. Wendy is Lockhart Hornby's Office Manager. Wendy is an invaluable and highly capable manager and administrator. Wendy joined the firm as an administrative assistant in May of 2006. Today, she oversees all aspects of the firm's management and operations.. more...