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M. Bryan King
Goldsboro, NC Probate Lawyer
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Bryan's practice focuses primarily on probate, estate administration and estate planning matters. He guides his clients through the probate process including qualification of personal representatives, estate inventories and accountings, and special proceedings.
Bryan's practice also includes representation of individuals and families in guardianship matters.
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Baccuhus H Carver
Spring Lake, NC Probate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Probate, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and Family
Campbell Law School
I came to Harnett County in 1987 to attend Campbell University, and it has been my home ever since. Raised just south of Fayetteville, with five years spent working in Raleigh with citizens from across North Carolina, and having worked for projects across our nation, it is a true pleasure to return home and serve my neighbors and our community. The mission of Carver Law Firm, PLLC, is to insure you receive competent representation.
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Mr. William Hudson
Fuquay-Varina, NC Probate Lawyer with 56 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
William “Bill” Hudson has been engaged in the practice of estate planning, wills and trust law, and probate since 1972. He has not only represented married couples with children in the “traditional” long-term, one-spouse marriage, but has also represented the more legally complex, “blended” families (the new “normal”) with multiple marriages and children from each one. He has served unmarried couples and individuals from different cultural traditions, members of the LGBT community, business owners, farmers, ranchers and other land owners, artists and clients who had eight-figure wealth as well as those who had virtually no assets but big problems....
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William D Ramos
Holly Springs, NC Probate Attorney
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
I'm Bill Ramos, a husband, father, grandfather, disabled USMC vet, small business owner, and attorney.
I understand the need to protect those we love. As a husband, father, and grandfather, I understand how important it is to protect and provide for those we love. As a disabled Marine Corp veteran, I understand how the unexpected can happen in an instant, and change your life forever. As an attorney, I apply all I've learned personally and professionally to serve the needs of my clients.
In all these ways, I've been there, I understand.
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Jonathan George Connor
Lumberton, NC Probate Lawyer
Probate, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Juvenile
Lincoln Memorial University
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Jason Blake Phillips
Warsaw, NC Probate Lawyer
Probate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
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Joshua Michael Whitaker
Clayton, NC Probate Lawyer
205 W. Main Street
Clayton, NC 27520
Probate, Business, Entertainment & Sports and Personal Injury
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Gregory Herman-Giddens
Chapel Hill, NC Probate Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Miami School of Law and Tulane University School of Law
As an expert estate, trust and tax attorney, Greg Herman-Giddens provides comprehensive wealth planning, protection and management services to residents of Florida, North Carolina Tennessee and New York. He also provides consulting adn co-counseling services to attorneys throughout the country. Through careful selection of strategies tailored to clients' individualized goals and objectives, he helps individuals protect their family, preserve assets and save taxes.
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Melissa Averett
Chapel Hill, NC Probate Attorney with 26 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
North Carolina Central University School of Law
I love practicing law. Guiding clients through the stress and upheaval of divorce, a custody battle or the aftermath of a death in the family is position of trust that I take seriously. Drafting an amicable separation agreement, or completing an adoption efficiently with as little drama as possible is equally important. I have been a NC Certified Family Law Specialist since 2009. My law firm handles divorce, custody, child support, alimony, property division, grandparents' rights, domestic violence, tort claims and personal injury, prenuptial and separation agreements, estate planning and administration in Chatham, Orange and Durham counties.
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Paul Yokabitus
Cary, NC Probate Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
Paul is an experienced Estate Planning Lawyer. His focus on the client-attorney relationship and peace of mind of his clients sets Paul apart from other traditional lawyers.
Paul takes his fiduciary role very seriously. His relationship-centered philosophy emphasizes a focus on solutions rather than just documents and deliverables. He believes in focusing on the client’s goals and pain points – not a stereotypical “one-size-fits-all” method. At the initial Strategy Session, Paul sits down with prospective clients, discusses their specific family and financial concerns, educates them on how the law works in North Carolina, and works with the clients to determine how...
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Mark Costley
Chapel Hill, NC Probate Attorney with 39 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Duke University School of Law
With more than 30 years experience in private practice, Mark Costley has helped hundreds of North Carolinians with estate planning, trust and estate administration, planning for children and adults with special needs, business succession planning and business transactions, and family charitable and philanthropic counseling. Mark’s work involves elements of teaching, strategic analysis and planning, negotiation, documentation, and assisting clients in executing their plans. A Duke University Alumnus, Mark has given back to his alma mater in numerous capacities, including serving as a member of the Board of Trustees. He has devoted his considerable energies to the Servant Center, Inc., a...
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Shane T. Johnson
Wilmington, NC Probate Lawyer
(910) 319-7373
123 N. Cardinal Extension Drive
Suite 100
Wilmington, NC 28405
Probate, Business and Estate Planning
University of Wyoming College of Law
Growing up on a small farm in Central Iowa, I learned the importance of hard work, respecting my elders, and contributing locally. I graduated from Iowa State University, and eventually attended law school at the University of Wyoming. I have practiced law for several decades, focusing in recent years on estate planning, and I enjoy it.
When my grandfather passed away without a will when I was a young man, my family was devastated, as the government took 70% of his estate. That lasting impression drove me to begin helping people avoid such difficult ends, and instead provide a soft...
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Stacey R. Walters
Raleigh, NC Probate Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Born and raised in Hillsborough NC, at an early age I found that I l loved helping people. By the age of 16 I was working at Duke Medical Center part-time.
I graduated from Orange County High School, and began attending Elon University to study Biology. My plan was to go to medical school, but after serving on a murder trial at 19, I became enamored with the legal arena and the challenges of representing others.
I graduated Cum Laude from Elon in 1992 and married my high school sweetheart, Roland. While he farmed, I spent my time volunteering with Make-A-Wish foundation....
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Charles Evan Lohr
Raleigh, NC Probate Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Tennessee College of Law
Evan Lohr is an attorney in Raleigh, NC. He focuses his practice on estate and trust litigation. He has also represented hundreds of clients in estate planning, probate administration, and guardianship matters. Evan graduated with a B.A. in political science from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington in 2006 and received his law degree from the University of Tennessee. He is a past editor of The Administrative Lawyer, a publication of the North Carolina Bar Association. A Raleigh native, Evan is a graduate of Sanderson High School and is past president of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.
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Jason Edward Spain
Chapel Hill, NC Probate Attorney with 11 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
DePaul College of Law
Mr. Spain was admitted to the State Bar in 2013 and practiced as an estates and business law attorney prior to joining BHSPA in 2018. Jason focuses on Estate Planning and Probate law, helping clients plan for their family’s future and to assist clients in administering the estate of a loved one. He also is proficient in helping small business owners set up business succession plans that will allow their companies to be passed on to the next generation and help provide financial security for their families in the event of retirement, death, or disability.
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Kellie Corbett
Cary, NC Probate Attorney with 8 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Kellie Corbett chose the University of South Carolina for her undergraduate degree for two reasons: the pageantry of big-time college football and the fact she hates snow. She got the pageantry but it came with snow – a freak storm, 8” of the stuff, her freshman year.
There’s a lesson there but we’re not exactly sure what it is — yet.
Kellie was accepted at the University of North Carolina School of Law where she became the first law student in the history of American law schools (that dates back to 1793) to fall in love with Trusts and Estates while taking...
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Andrew S Bullard
Chapel Hill, NC Probate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Michigan State University
Originally from Grand Haven, Michigan, Andrew Bullard attended the University of Michigan, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science. He later attended Michigan State University College of Law and obtained his J.D. in 2010. Andrew Bullard primarily practices estate planning, estate administration, special needs law and guardianships at the firm. Andrew’s experience includes assisting individuals and families as they navigate the process of planning and administering estates and trusts. Additionally, he guides fiduciaries through their duties in the probate process and helps families plan for the care of loved ones with long-term special needs. Andrew takes...
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Stephanie K. Faris
Cary, NC Probate Lawyer with 10 years of experience
155 Parkway Office Court
Suite 200
Cary, NC 27518
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Stephanie joined the Cary Estate Planning team in May of 2023 as an Estate Planning Lawyer. She spent a combined eight years as a solo estate planning practitioner and then pro bono attorney in Pittsboro, North Carolina. She believes in proactive planning at all stages of our lives and aims to provide client-centered service.
Stephanie lived in Massachusetts, Wisconsin, West Virginia, and Ohio before attending Duke University in North Carolina, where she studied comparative religion. She relocated permanently to Chatham County after returning to Ohio briefly to study at Miami University.
During law school at North Carolina Central University, Stephanie served as...
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Paula Clarity
Leland, NC Probate Attorney with 16 years of experience
Sugargrove Trail NE
Leland, NC 28451
Probate and Estate Planning
St. John's University School of Law
After moving from NY to NC, I found new residents in my community needed assistance with estate planning and estate administration. I have since expanded my practice to Northern Brunswick, New Hanover, and Pender Counties.
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Daniel Brinson Finch
RALEIGH, NC Probate Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning and Tax
Campbell Law School
Daniel assists families immediately after the loss of a loved one, assisting with all aspects of probate, estate and trust administration, and tax issues. He served as one of the public administrators in Wake County from 2003 to 2008. During this time, regularly served as the Administrator of a decedent’s estate or as the Guardian of the Estate for an incompetent individual. Serving in this capacity provided him with valuable experience in estate and guardianship administration.
Born in Oxford, North Carolina in 1975, he graduated from North Carolina State University in 1997 with a Bachelor of Arts degree...
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James B. Snow III
Wilmington, NC Probate Attorney with 42 years of experience
Probate, Business and Real Estate
University of North Carolina School of Law
Jim Snow was born in Baltimore, Maryland, in December of 1956; admitted to bar, 1982, North Carolina; 1984, Virgin Islands and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1979, cum laude); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1982). Member: New Hanover County (Member, Executive Committee, 1990-1994) and North Carolina Bar Associations (Member, Business Law and Real Property Law Sections, Business Law Section Council, 2004-2008; Business Law Section Council, Membership Chair, 2007-2008); The North Carolina State Bar (Fifth Judicial District, Secretary-Treasurer, 1989-1990, Chairman, Fifth Judicial District Young Lawyers Division, 1990-1992). ...
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David E Anderson
Wilmington, NC Probate Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
North Carolina Central University School of Law
David E. Anderson, PLLC is a client-focused legal practice providing legal services in the areas of Estate Planning and Estate Administration.
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Alexander J Palme
Chapel Hill, NC Probate Lawyer
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
North Carolina Central University
Trained as a real estate and estate planning attorney initially in my career, my practice areas have expanded to encompass estate administration, special proceedings, and corporate formation, as well as, real estate and estate planning. I am a young, energetic attorney determined to become the best in my field through excellent representation of each and every client. I am constantly learning new aspects of the law and surrounding myself with opportunities for growth. Have you reviewed your estate plan lately? If not, maybe it’s time we take a peek at it!
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Abbey Hudson
Cary, NC Probate Attorney with 3 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Campbell Law School
Abbey Hudson first joined Carolina Family Estate Planning as a Law Clerk before passing the bar exam and joining the firm as an Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney.
Abbey attended North Carolina State University for her undergraduate degree (Go Pack!). She has always loved the Raleigh area, so attending NC State was a no-brainer. Abbey decided to stick around Raleigh after graduation to attend law school at Campbell University School of Law.
Probably the most frequently asked question a law student gets is "What type of law do you want to practice after graduation?" During her first year of law school,...
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Cheryl R. Watkins,
Durham, NC Probate Attorney with 20 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
The Law Office of Cheryl R. Watkins is a boutique estate law practice serving all 100 counties of North Carolina representing individuals, families, and small businesses in the provision of advice, counsel, and results in the following areas of law:
- Estate Administration (Probate Law)
- Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, etc.)
- Business Succession Planning
- Wrongful Death
Attorney Cheryl R. Watkins of The Law Office of Cheryl R. Watkins has a practice concentration in Estate Planning and Probate and has worked in those fields for over 20 years as a former CPA, auditor, Assistant Clerk,...
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Ruth M. Allen
RALEIGH, NC Probate Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Now at a new law firm, I continue working with families to develop estate planning documents to provide peace of mind, and also help families with estate administration (probate) after a loved one has passed.
I also have a wealth of experience with guardianships, having served as a Guardian ad Litem for Wake County guardianship hearings for over six years. I welcome the opportunity to assist my clients with the difficult process of having a guardian appointed for their loved one.
An exciting new area of practice is surplus funds, where we help clients recapture funds resulting from foreclosure of real...
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Jackie Bedard
Cary, NC Probate Attorney with 18 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Richmond School of Law
Jackie Bedard’s estate and long term care planning practice is focused on guiding clients through the complicated, often confusing, maze of balancing family protection, long-term care planning, wealth preservation, and cherished family values in the planning process.
Jackie determined early on that traditional estate planning has primarily focused on what happens upon death, but a far more pressing concern for many families today is—what happens if you don’t die suddenly, but instead need long term care for several months or years? A comprehensive estate and long term care plan should address both of these concerns.
Jackie is a member of WealthCounsel...
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Michael Paul
Rolesville, NC Probate Lawyer
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
The George Washington University Law School
Michael Paul grew up in a Navy family who lived all over the country, returning to their home base of San Diego every two years. He graduated cum laude from the University of San Diego with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and then earned his Juris Doctor degree from the National Law Center at George Washington University. As early as law school, he was involved in estate planning, working in clinics to assist low income families with their wills and probate administration.
After graduation, Michael joined Reid & Priest, (a large DC law firm) as a corporate litigator and compliance...
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Robert Hochuli Jr
Wilmington, NC Probate Attorney
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Wake Forest University School of Law
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Christopher C. Wilms Jr.
Durham, NC Probate Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Campbell University
Chris is an Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship, and Employment Lawyer with years of experience helping people in Durham, Wake, and surrounding counties in North Carolina.
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Jeffrey Bloomfield
Durham,, NC Probate Attorney
Probate, Estate Planning and Tax
Jeff is a highly dedicated and accomplished lawyer with a wealth of experience in various areas of law, particularly focusing on tax, estate planning, and administration. His expertise and genuine passion for charitable planning make him a sought-after advisor for families looking to structure their initiatives using trusts.
Jeff's educational background showcases his commitment to excellence. He holds an Estate Planning Certificate and an LL.M in tax from the prestigious Georgetown University Law Center, which have equipped him with a deep understanding of the intricate legal nuances involved in estate planning. Combining his advanced education with practical experience, Jeff is well-equipped...
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D. Michael Strickland
Greenville, NC Probate Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Wake Forest University School of Law
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Matt Lohr
Raleigh, NC Probate Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
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Christine Marie Thompson
Leland, NC Probate Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Temple University Beasley School of Law
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Victoria Brenner
Pinehurst, NC Probate Lawyer
Probate and Estate Planning
University of Miami School of Law
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Mark D Vaughn
Pinehurst, NC Probate Attorney with 36 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
Wake Forest University School of Law
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Scott Donaldson
Wilmington, NC Probate Lawyer
Probate, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Estate Planning
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Ashley Kevitt
Chapel Hill, NC Probate Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
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Spenser McNeill Combs
Pinehurst, NC Probate Attorney with 10 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning