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Mr. Douglas A. Petho
Rutherfordton, NC Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationAnimal, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of North Carolina School of Law
Attorney Douglas A. Petho joined the firm in 1993. He is a graduate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in the Administration of Criminal Justice in 1988. He earned his law degree from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill in 1991. Mr. Petho is a native of the Charlotte area.
Mr. Petho began his trial career as an Assistant District Attorney for the 1st Judicial District of North Carolina serving under the Hon. H.P. Williams. In that position, Mr. Petho was tasked with the prosecution of both misdemeanor and...
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Joshua Bradley Farmer
Rutherfordton, NC Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(877) 254-4555
187 North Washington Street
Post Office Box 632
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of North Carolina School of Law
Joshua B. Farmer was born in Hendersonville, North Carolina, but has lived in Rutherford County since 1986. Currently, Josh is a partner in Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC. Since beginning his practice, Josh has been serving the citizens of North Carolina and South Carolina for their legal needs. His practice focuses on representing injured clients. He is married to Andrea G. Farmer and has one son, Thomas Bradley Farmer.
Education:
University of North Carolina School of Law
J.D. with High Honors - 2004
Class Rank - 5 of 235
Order of the Coif
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Anthony Ryan Morrow
Rutherfordton, NC Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and Traffic Tickets
California Western School of Law and North Carolina Central University School of Law
Once Anthony graduated law school he was offered a position with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office in Chicago, Illinois as an Assistant State’s Attorney. In that position, he was able to gain valuable courtroom experience handling approximately 10-30 hearings a day, every day, for 18 months. As part of his duties, Anthony was assigned to the Child Protective Services Division. In that capacity, he was responsible for handling serious cases of child abuse and neglect. From initial emergency custody hearings through terminating parental rights, Anthony fought to ensure that children were not left in the...
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Mark Nelson Morris
Rutherfordton, NC Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
Mark Morris was voted Best Attorney of Rutherford County, North Carolina by the Rutherford County Daily Courier Readers Poll for 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015. He practices family law, automobile accidents, criminal law and civil litigation in Rutherford, Polk, Cleveland, and McDowell Counties of North Carolina. Mark has also won the Clients Choice Award through Avvo. He fights for his clients' rights to obtain the best results possible.
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Caleb J Farmer
Rutherfordton, NC Lawyer with 14 years of experience
187 N. Washington Street
PO Box 632
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Collections, Consumer and Foreclosure Defense
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Andrea Gale Farmer
Rutherfordton, NC Attorney with 19 years of experience
(828) 286-3866
187 North Washington Street
Post Office Box 632
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Social Security Disability
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Alicia Gaddy Vega
Rutherfordton, NC Lawyer
(828) 287-7005
185 N. Main Street, Suite E.
PO Box 1860
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Personal Injury
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A. Michael Edwards
Marion, NC Attorney with 39 years of experience
Criminal Defense
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
35 years experience in Traffic, DWI, Criminal Defense and Child Custody law.
Chief Assistant District Attorney in Western North Carolina for 8 years. Multiple awards as District Attorney of the Year. Voted "Best Attorney" in his area.
Website presence for more information is attorney edwards.com
Office located in Marion (McDowell County, NC). Handles cases in McDowell, Buncombe, Burke, Rutherford, Mitchell, Yancey and Avery counties in WNC.
Flat fee quotes for all services with free initial consultations.
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Ashton Rizzi
Forest City, NC Attorney
(828) 288-3085
Ext. 2201
364 Butler Rd
Forest City, NC 28043
Personal Injury
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Donald F. Coats
Marion, NC Attorney with 49 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
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Kristen Dewar
Gastonia, NC Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Charlotte School of Law
Originally from Toronto, Canada, Kristen has a Honors B.A. in Political Science from the University of Toronto, and a J.D. and Certificate in Criminal Advocacy from Charlotte School of Law. Kristen has a passion for details and trivia - she brings that same passion to each client she zealously represents. Her focus is on DWI, criminal defense and traffic law.
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David Gantt
Asheville, NC Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Campbell Law School
David Gantt is an Asheville-based Board Certified Workers’ Compensation Legal Specialist serving western North Carolina. In addition to work comp, David practices in the areas of Social Security Disability, Personal Injury, and Wrongful Death law.
He holds a BA in Economics from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1978, and earned his Juris Doctor from Campbell University Law School in 1981. David was admitted to the bar for North Carolina and U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina in 1981. In 1984, he was admitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, and U.S. District...
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Dana Andrew Lejune
Asheville, NC Attorney with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationConsumer, Employment, IP and Legal Malpractice
South Texas College of Law
Dana Andrew LeJune was born in Beaumont, Texas in 1956 into a Cajun, rice sharecropping family. He graduated from French High School there in 1975. In 1976 he began his undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Austin, and received his B.A. in History three years later. He taught Government and History at French High School through May, 1979, when he began law school.
Mr. LeJune attended South Texas College of Law and graduated with a J.D. in December, 1982, after having published a maritime law article in the August, 1982 South Texas Law Journal. He took the February, 1983...
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Angela McIlveen
Gastonia, NC Attorney with 17 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Case Western Reserve University
Angela McIlveen is the CEO and Co-Founder of McIlveen Family Law Firm.
The first thing you will notice when you meet Angela McIlveen is that she genuinely cares about her clients and the clients of the Firm.
Maybe it’s because she remembers going through her parents’ nasty divorce when she was 6 years old. Angela knows that her parents' divorce impacted her life. Angela McIlveen remembers growing up with her dad when kids didn’t grow up with their fathers and she says it definitely shaped her life. In case you are wondering, no her mom wasn’t a bad person. Her...
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Dustin S. McCrary
Morganton, NC Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Family
North Carolina Central University
Divorce is tough. There’s no way around it. Divorce is stressful, intensely emotional, and overwhelming. It is the perfect storm of problems, from determining child custody arrangements, divvying up assets, and untangling previously tangled lives.
There’s where I come in. I’m Dustin McCrary, a divorce lawyer focusing on the needs of divorce and separation, child custody, child support, alimony and spousal support, property distribution, and domestic violence. And I’m here to help.
My clients would tell you that I have the natural ability to put them at ease. I have a calming presence and genuinely care about every person I meet. I’m...
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Gordon Z. Langer
Hendersonville, NC Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Nova Southeastern University
You are probably feeling stressed about receiving a Traffic Ticket or DWI/DUI. You can relax. I am the founder of Langer Law Firm Ticket Defense, and I would be happy to personally handle your case for you. In the vast majority of cases, you will NOT have to go to court, and I will do everything possible to ensure that you receive no insurance points if such an outcome is possible in your case.
I successfully resolve speeding tickets, reckless driving citations, missed court dates, designated lane violations, failures to reduce speed, running stop signs and...
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Henry E. Teich
Asheville, NC Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
Henry Teich is a North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation, who has for over 40 years successfully represented workers with serious work injuries.
He is one of the founding partners of Grimes Teich Anderson LLP, a North Carolina and South Carolina Injury and Disability Firm with 8 offices in the two states. His goal is to make sure that his clients get the best medical treatment available under the circumstances and to protect them from insurance companies which may use oppressive tactics to limit or deny benefits that the injured worker is entitled to under the law.
He...
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Gary Cash
Asheville, NC Attorney with 47 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
University of North Carolina School of Law
Gary Cash has over 35 years of legal experience, including 25 spent as a North Carolina District Court Judge. He maintains a private mediation and arbitration practice with offices located in Asheville North Carolina. Gary was first elected to the bench in 1986 and most recently served as Buncombe County’s Chief District Court Judge, a position he held since 2002. Prior to serving as judge, Gary worked in Asheville as a general practitioner in the private practice of law. Gary attended Davidson College, during which time he was an International Rotary Scholar at the University of Meunster in...
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Rebekah Grafton
Asheville, NC Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Immigration
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Rebekah Grafton is a former trial attorney for the Department of Homeland Security in their Immigration and Customs Enforcement Division. She is prepared to put years of experience litigating on behalf of the government to work for you. She is not only skilled in the complicated nuances of immigration law, but in her unique experience she has also become well-versed in the policies that guide the filing of applications. She has prepared and argued written motions and memoranda at both the Immigration Court level as well as at the Board of Immigration Appeals. Additionally, she has worked closely with USCIS...
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William Lenox Fay
Asheville , NC Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Saint Louis University School of Law
I finished law school in 2005 and immediately opened my own firm in Raleigh, North Carolina. I began my practice taking criminal cases in North Carolina state courts, with matters ranging from simple speeding tickets up to high level felonies. My practice has been a success because I care deeply for my clients, I consistently get them fantastic results, and I create fee structures that people can actually afford. Over my career, I have taught several seminars to other attorneys on how to properly defend criminal and traffic cases, with a significant emphasis on teaching defense of...
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Curtis Sluder
Hendersonville, NC Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
I was born in Asheville, NC. I attended UNC-Asheville, Political Science/Philosophy(magna cum laude) and UNC School of Law (with honors). I am a member of Phi Delta Phi, National Association of Criminal Defense, North Carolina Advocates for Justice, North Carolina Bar Association, Buncombe County Bar Association, and the North Carolina State Bar. My hobbies include drag racing and automobile reconditioning.
I have built the largest traffic defense practice in Western North Carolina, representing thousands of traffic clients, hundreds of DWI clients. I have a flare for getting driving licenses restored. Lets discuss racing at the track, and not on the...
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Andrew Alexander Strauss
Hendersonville, NC Attorney with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning
Georgetown University Law Center
Andy Strauss is a Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning & Probate Law. His North Carolina practice includes the full spectrum of complex estate planning, estate tax planning, and asset protection planning. He is a 1978 graduate of Georgetown University School of Law and a member of the North Carolina, Florida, and Pennsylvania State Bars. Andrew is married to Holly and has two daughters: Spencer and Courtney.
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Brian A. Buchanan
Asheville, NC Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Social Security Disability
Wake Forest University School of Law
In the 30 years since Brian began practicing law, he has gained considerable experience as a trial attorney. The experience he gained early in his career as an insurance defense attorney is extremely beneficial in his representation of people who have been injured or killed because of the negligence of others. Brian has extensive civil litigation experience in state and federal courts, as well as before the Social Security Administration. He has also presented cases before the North Carolina Supreme Court and the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
As a partner at Grimes Teich Anderson LLP, Brian represents clients...
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James Minick
Asheville, NC Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Charlotte School of law
James Minick is the NC DWI Guy. James works relentlessly to hold officers accountable in their DWI investigation process. When he meets with his clients, he will review all the potential consequences, criminal, driving and otherwise, and come up with a comprehensive game plan for obtaining the best possible outcome on the case. Find more information at www.minicklaw.com or call (828) 333-5024 for a free consultation.
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Jessica E. Leaven
Asheville, NC Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of North Carolina School of Law
Jessica is dedicated to getting justice for those who've been sexually harassed, discriminated against, have Family and Medical Leave Act issues, or suffered retaliation at work. As a partner at Grimes Teich Anderson, Jessica focuses her practice on employment law, workers' compensation, and personal injury.
Since she became an attorney in 2001, Jessica has litigated cases in both state and federal court and before the North Carolina Industrial Commission, and she has an extensive background in appellate work before the North Carolina Supreme Court, North Carolina Court of Appeals, and North Carolina Industrial Commission.
She obtained a successful ruling from...
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Patrick D. Newton
Pisgah Forest, NC Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Wake Forest University School of Law
Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning & Probate Law
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Senta F. Rhodes
Asheville, NC Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Senta Rhodes is an experienced trial attorney whose practice area focuses on personal injury and workers' compensation law. She is admitted to practice in North Carolina, The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and The State of Maryland. Before Senta joined Grimes Teich Anderson LLP, she was an Assistant District Attorney in the Major Felony Crimes Division in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she prosecuted more than 20 jury trials and 50 bench trials.
Senta is experienced in gathering evidence, examining experts and negotiations, and she puts those skills to work for her clients who deserve justice for their injuries and protection from insurance companies....
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Ethan A. Trice
Hendersonville, NC Lawyer with 2 years of experience
Business, Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Wake Forest University
I'm an attorney practicing in Western North Carolina and licensed to practice in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Tennessee, and Arkansas. I primarily focus on transactional law and estate planning.
I'm originally from Georgia, but went to Wake Forest for Law School. While at Wake Forest, I was involved in the Moot Court, Public Interest Law Organization, Phi Alpha Delta, and the Federalist Society.
My main practice areas are estate planning, business law, trademarks, and family law. I am a guardian ad litem in several of the counties here in Western North Carolina.
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Lance Williams
Gastonia, NC Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Lance is a graduate of the Charlotte School of Law. He spent 12 years as a Deputy Sheriff in Harvey, LA. During his tenure there he worked in the Street Crimes Division as well as being a Team Leader of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team. During law school, Lance interned at the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office. Lance is certified in DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (24 hour training) and Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (16 hour training) by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Ashley E Lorance
Gastonia, NC Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Divorce and Family
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
I am an attorney based in Gastonia, NC, practicing family law remotely with King Law Offices.
Since I started practicing, I have devoted my energy to trying to efficiently resolve family law cases. I became a NCDRC Certified Mediator for Family Financial cases in 2017 and a NC Board Certified Family Law Specialist in 2020. Clients often come to lawyers when they are stressed or anxious. I truly enjoy helping clients and my best reward is to bring them relief from whatever legal problem they are facing. Please call for a...
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George Dino Pappas
Hendersonville, NC Attorney with 21 years of experience
(828) 394-2242
475 S Church Street
c/o Sheffron Law Firm, PA
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Immigration
Birkbeck College University of London, Widener University Delaware School of Law and University of London
• DACA - In 2012-2013 I successfully processed over 75 DACA applications in North Carolina, Georgia and South Carolina. Each successful application resulted in my clients obtaining employment authorization leading to the acquisition of a Social Security number and a valid drivers license. These clients no longer live in the shadows of society. • BIA Appeal Success! With only a few hours before my client was scheduled to be deported, I filed an emergency motion with the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) to "stay" his deportation and have my client's matter "re-opened" based on new evidence and...
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Tanya Allison Plekan
Asheville, NC Attorney
Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Campbell Law School
Allison is an experienced attorney dedicated to providing representation to clients with matters involving family law, estate planning, real estate law, and traffic tickets.
She earned a law degree from Campbell University School of Law. She is also a member of the Wake County Bar Association and the North Carolina Bar Association.
She is committed to providing excellent service to her clients and positive experience throughout each case handled. Call or visit her website for more information.
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Lloyd Thomas Kelso
Gastonia, NC Attorney with 48 years of experience
(704) 865-8684
128 East Garrison Boulevard, Suite A
Gastonia, NC 28054
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Personal Injury
University of South Carolina School of Law
Born: 1950, Gastonia, North Carolina
Wife: Debra S. Kelso
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James Thomas Amburgey
Asheville, NC Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Appalachian School of Law
Thomas Amburgey is a board-certified specialist in state criminal law. As a former prosecutor with the Office of the District Attorney for Buncombe County, he handled thousands of cases, ranging from minor offenses like speeding tickets to capital offenses like first-degree murder. That experience gives him an immeasurable advantage in the courtroom.
Because pleas are often made and charges can be dismissed, many criminal law attorneys only experience a handful of trials in their entire careers. Thomas has successfully completed hundreds of bench trials and dozens of jury trials from both sides of the aisle. Regardless of your charge, Thomas Amburgey...
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Timothy Burch
Hickory, NC Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Arizona State University
Tim is a Trial Lawyer that you can trust when you or a family member has been injured. He has dedicated his career to representing individuals and families facing the uncertainty of how to navigate the process of filing and successfully pursuing a claim against the at-fault party and their insurance company when an injury occurs. Tim is grateful to be able to work with the professional staff and attorneys who make up the Law Offices of Jason E. Taylor, P.C. as they demonstrate daily their commitment to excellence in law. The firm has locations in multiple...
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Tod M. Leaven
Asheville, NC Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationUniversity of North Carolina School of Law
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Christopher M. Craig
Asheville, NC Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Business, Insurance Defense and Real Estate
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Craig Associates, PC was founded by attorney Christopher M. Craig to support the administrative and legal needs of growing families & businesses. Estate planning and the laws of inheritance are complex, so we can help simplify the process to ensure your end-of-life preferences, including trusts & wills, are handled effectively. Chris Craig sees clients across Buncombe County, convenient to Biltmore Forest, Black Mountain, Hendersonville, Highlands, Cashiers & other communities in Western NC. The practice provides estate law services, as well as adoption and small business law services. Our proactive approach empowers you to secure and safeguard your most precious assets:...
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Mrs. Katherine B. H. Dare
Arden, NC Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
Appalachian School of Law
I am a solo practitioner in Asheville, North Carolina. I serve Buncombe, Henderson, Transylvania and the surrounding Western North Carolina counties. I focus my practice primarily on family law related issues, including divorce, child custody, child support, domestic violence, and criminal law related issues including traffic and juvenile matters.
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Rod Kight
Asheville, NC Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Business
University of South Carolina School of Law
Rod is a cannabis business law attorney. He represents legal cannabis businesses through-out the world and is editor and chief writer of the Kight On Cannabis law blog (www.kightoncannabis.com). Rod is the author of “Cannabis Business Law-What You Need to Know”, published by Aspatore Books in August 2015. Rod is on the advisory board for the American Journal of Endocannabinoid Medicine, for which he also writes a legal column.
Rod is frequently quoted on cannabis matters by trade publications and major media outlets including the Wall Street Journal, Time, Politico, and Business Insider. Additionally, Rod has been listed in MG...