Leigh Hartley attended Princeton High School and later earned an Associate’s Degree in Paralegal Technology from Johnston Community College. She has spent more than 25 years in the legal field and currently serves as the paralegal to Nicki C. Sanderson. Her experience includes various areas of law, providing her with a broad understanding of the legal profession and a deep commitment to supporting clients through difficult situations. Ultimately, family law holds a special place in her heart, as family is deeply important to her both personally and professionally.

Outside of her career, she and her husband actively attend Princeton Church, where they serve in various capacities. They are also North Carolina licensed foster parents, not just opening their home and hearts to children in need but being their advocate. She is the proud mother of five children, one grandchild, four fur babies, and has lovingly cared for numerous foster placements over the years. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, attending sports events, DIY shows, and finds great joy in helping others in her community.