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Attorneys that focus on estate and probate law in North Carolina help clients resolve all facets of planning for the conservation and disposition of estates. Estate and probate lawyers must understand the state and federal tax burdens that apply to this area of the law. Estate and probate lawyers prepare the legal instruments to accomplish the estate plans including drafting and executing wills, administering formal and summary estates, including tax related matters. Attorneys also engage in probate litigation including will contests or will or trust construction suits in probate court.

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Nicholas Edward Karr
Nicholas Edward Karr
Nicholas Edward Karr
North Carolina Real Estate Law Firm
6739 Falls of Neuse Rd Suite #201
Raleigh, NC 27615
Licensed for 14 years, Nicholas Edward Karr is a Real Estate Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer... read more >
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B Davis
B Davis
B Davis
Howard, Stallings, From, Hutson, Atkins, Angell & Davis, P.A
5410 Trinity Road Suite 210
Raleigh, NC 27607
Licensed for 34 years, B Davis is a Estate Planning and Business Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >
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James Lee Seay III
James Lee Seay III
James Lee Seay III
Seay Law Firm, PLLC
519 Market St.
Wilmington, NC 28801
Licensed for 9 years, James Lee Seay III is a Commercial Real Estate Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Campbell School of ... read more >
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Kevin Huston
Kevin Huston
Kevin Huston
Huston Law Firm, PLLC
5540 Centerview Drive
Raleigh, NC 27606
Licensed for 19 years, Kevin Huston is a Real Estate Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer... read more >
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Charlie D Brown
Charlie D Brown
Charlie D Brown
PO Box 920
Graham, NC
Licensed for 27 years, Charlie D Brown is a Estate and Probate Law and Elder Law lawyer who attended Wake Forest University Law School... read more >
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Elaine H Ashley
Elaine H Ashley
Elaine H Ashley
Hill Evans Jordan & Beatty, PLLC
301 North Elm Street, Suite 700
Greensboro, NC 27401
Licensed for 26 years, Elaine H Ashley is a Family Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School o... read more >
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Larry H Rocamora
Larry H Rocamora
Larry H Rocamora
McPherson, Rocamora, Nicholson & Nordgren, PLLC
3211 Shannon Rd Ste 620
Durham, NC 27707
Licensed for 36 years, Larry H Rocamora is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended UC Hastings College of the Law... read more >
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Sandra M Clark
Sandra M Clark
Sandra M Clark
Manning Fulton & Skinner, P.A.
PO Box 20389
Raleigh, NC 27612
Licensed for 30 years, Sandra M Clark is a Estate and Probate Law and Business Law lawyer who attended Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law ... read more >
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Jack E Thornton Jr
Jack E Thornton Jr
Jack E Thornton Jr
J. E. Thornton, P.A.
3303 Healy Dr Ste. A
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Licensed for 50 years, Jack E Thornton Jr is a Estate and Probate Law and Business Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina Sch... read more >
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Zachary Forrest Lamb
Zachary Forrest Lamb
Zachary Forrest Lamb
Ward and Smith, P.A.
82 Patton Ave Ste 300
Asheville, NC 28801
Licensed for 18 years, Zachary Forrest Lamb is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of North Caroli... read more >
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Harris M Livingstain
Harris M Livingstain
Harris M Livingstain
McGuire, Wood & Bissette, PA
P. O. Box 3180
Asheville, NC 28801
Licensed for 32 years, Harris M Livingstain is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Georgetown University Law ... read more >
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Michael L Miller
Michael L Miller
Michael L Miller
Ward and Smith, P.A.
PO Box 557
Oriental, NC 28571
Licensed for 44 years, Michael L Miller is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Denver Sturm Col... read more >
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John J Carpenter
John J Carpenter
John J Carpenter
Culp Elliott & Carpenter, PLLC
6801 Morrison Blvd suite 400
Charlotte, NC 28211
Licensed for 40 years, John J Carpenter is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School ... read more >
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Lynn F Chandler
Lynn F Chandler
Lynn F Chandler
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP
101 S Tryon St
Charlotte, NC 28280
Licensed for 28 years, Lynn F Chandler is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Creighton University School of ... read more >
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Charles M Crisp
Charles M Crisp
Charles M Crisp
Crisp Cherry McCraw PLLC
129 W Trade St Ste 1505
Charlotte, NC 28202
Licensed for 26 years, Charles M Crisp is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of North Carolina Sc... read more >
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William R Culp Jr
William R Culp Jr
William R Culp Jr
Culp Elliott & Carpenter, PLLC
6801 Morrison Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28211
Licensed for 46 years, William R Culp Jr is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended New York University School of... read more >
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Christopher Jc Jones
Christopher Jc Jones
Christopher Jc Jones
Moore & Van Allen
100 N Tryon St Ste 4700
Charlotte, NC 28202
Licensed for 25 years, Christopher Jc Jones is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Georgetown University Law ... read more >
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Carl L King
Carl L King
Carl L King
Culp Eliott & Carpenter, PLLC
6801 Morrison Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28211
Licensed for 24 years, Carl L King is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of Miami School of Law... read more >
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Neill G Mcbryde
Neill G Mcbryde
Neill G Mcbryde
Moore & VanAllen, PLLC
100 N Tryon St Floor 47
Charlotte, NC 28202
Licensed for 55 years, Neill G Mcbryde is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina Sc... read more >
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E Graham Mcgoogan Jr
E Graham Mcgoogan Jr
E Graham Mcgoogan Jr
McGuireWoods, LLP
1700 Maryland Ave
Charlotte, NC 28209
Licensed for 50 years, E Graham Mcgoogan Jr is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended The University of North Ca... read more >
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Richard Anthony Orsbon
Richard Anthony Orsbon
Richard Anthony Orsbon
Orsbon & Fenninger, LLP
4201 Congress St Ste 110
Charlotte, NC 28209
Licensed for 52 years, Richard Anthony Orsbon is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Vanderbilt Law School... read more >
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Heidi Elizabeth Royal
Heidi Elizabeth Royal
Heidi Elizabeth Royal
Heidi E. Royal Law, PLLC
200 Providence Rd
Charlotte, NC 28207
Licensed for 20 years, Heidi Elizabeth Royal is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of Georgia Sch... read more >
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Michael C Sholtz
Michael C Sholtz
Michael C Sholtz
Duke University
614 W Main St
Durham, NC 27701
Licensed for 29 years, Michael C Sholtz is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Indiana University Maurer Scho... read more >
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Linda F Johnson
Linda F Johnson
Linda F Johnson
Senter, Stephenson & Johnson
P. O. Box 446
Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
Licensed for 29 years, Linda F Johnson is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Quinipiac College, School of La... read more >
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Charles B Hahn
Charles B Hahn
Charles B Hahn
Hahn Law Office, PA
7 Corporate Center Ct #B
Greensboro, NC 27408
Licensed for 53 years, Charles B Hahn is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Tulane University Law School... read more >
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Amy Hulsey Kincaid
Amy Hulsey Kincaid
Amy Hulsey Kincaid
Schell Bray PLLC
P. O. Box 21847
Greensboro, NC 27401
Licensed for 26 years, Amy Hulsey Kincaid is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina... read more >
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Jennifer Lj Koenig
Jennifer Lj Koenig
Jennifer Lj Koenig
Schell Bray PLLC
P.O. Box 21847
Greensboro, NC 27401
Licensed for 27 years, Jennifer Lj Koenig is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina... read more >
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Mary T Skinner
Mary T Skinner
Mary T Skinner
Dunn, Pittman, Skinner & Cushman, PLLC
P. O. Drawer 1389
New Bern, NC 28562
Licensed for 43 years, Mary T Skinner is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of North Carolina Sch... read more >
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Jean Gordon Carter
Jean Gordon Carter
Jean Gordon Carter
McGuire Woods
501 Fayetteville St # 500
Raleigh, NC 27601
Licensed for 41 years, Jean Gordon Carter is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Duke Law School... read more >
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Stuart B Dorsett
Stuart B Dorsett
Stuart B Dorsett
Brown Advisory
1295 Environ Way
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Licensed for 39 years, Stuart B Dorsett is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina S... read more >
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Timothy William Jones
Timothy William Jones
Timothy William Jones
Jones Branz & Whitaker LLP
4030 Wake Forest Rd Ste 300
Raleigh, NC 27609
Licensed for 24 years, Timothy William Jones is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Duke Law School... read more >
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H Chalk Broughton Jr
H Chalk Broughton Jr
H Chalk Broughton Jr
Poyner Spruill LLP
P. O. Box 371
Southern Pines, NC 28388
Licensed for 36 years, H Chalk Broughton Jr is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of North Caroli... read more >
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Eldridge D Dodson
Eldridge D Dodson
Eldridge D Dodson
Ward & Smith, P.A.
P.O. Box 7068
Wilmington, NC 28403
Licensed for 19 years, Eldridge D Dodson is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Tulane University Law School... read more >
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John A Keiger
John A Keiger
John A Keiger
Craige Jenkins Liipfert & Walker LLP
110 Oakwood Dr Ste 300
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Licensed for 35 years, John A Keiger is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina Scho... read more >
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Kimberly R Coward
Kimberly R Coward
Kimberly R Coward
Coward, Hicks & Siler, PA
211 Cashiers School Road
Cashiers, NC 28717
Licensed for 36 years, Kimberly R Coward is a Residential Real Estate Law and Probate lawyer who attended University of North Carolina at C... read more >
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Paulette Cline Mulligan
Paulette Cline Mulligan
Paulette Cline Mulligan
Strauss and Associates. PA
104 North Washington Street
Hendersonville, NC 28739
Licensed for 24 years, Paulette Cline Mulligan is a Estate Planning lawyer who attended New York Law School... read more >
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Victoria S Windell
Victoria S Windell
Victoria S Windell
Victoria S. Windell, P.C.
13850 Ballantyne Corporate Pl
Charlotte, NC 28277
Licensed for 31 years, Victoria S Windell is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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C Terrell Thomas Jr
C Terrell Thomas Jr
C Terrell Thomas Jr
Kirk Kirk Howell Cutler & Thomas
3737 Glenwood Ave #100-404
Raleigh, NC 27612
Licensed for 30 years, C Terrell Thomas Jr is a Family Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of ... read more >
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J Alan Campbell
J Alan Campbell
J Alan Campbell
PO Box 850
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Licensed for 29 years, J Alan Campbell is a Estate and Probate Law and Tax Law lawyer who attended Duke Law School... read more >
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Eleanor Panetti
Eleanor Panetti
Eleanor Panetti
Stroud & Panetti, P.C.
102 West Third Street Suite 650
Winston Salem, NC 27101
Licensed for 35 years, Eleanor Panetti is a Family Law and Estate Planning lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >
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Richard Alan Kort
Richard Alan Kort
Richard Alan Kort
PO Box 3180
Asheville, NC 28801
Licensed for 33 years, Richard Alan Kort is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina ... read more >
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Debra L Foster
Debra L Foster
Debra L Foster
6836 Morrison Blvd Ste 250
Charlotte, NC 28211
Licensed for 42 years, Debra L Foster is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina Sch... read more >
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Richard E Marsh Jr
Richard E Marsh Jr
Richard E Marsh Jr
P. O. Box 11815
Charlotte, NC
Licensed for 43 years, Richard E Marsh Jr is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Georgetown University Law Ce... read more >
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John R Cunningham III
John R Cunningham III
John R Cunningham III
P.O. Box 2037
Davidson, NC 28036
Licensed for 33 years, John R Cunningham III is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Yale Law School... read more >
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Gwendolyn C Brooks
Gwendolyn C Brooks
Gwendolyn C Brooks
P. O. Box 51579
Durham, NC
Licensed for 25 years, Gwendolyn C Brooks is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Duke Law School... read more >
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Timothy A Nordgren
Timothy A Nordgren
Timothy A Nordgren
100 Europa Dr Ste 271
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Licensed for 26 years, Timothy A Nordgren is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of North Carolina... read more >
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Michael H Godwin
Michael H Godwin
Michael H Godwin
P. O. Box 21847
Greensboro, NC
Licensed for 50 years, Michael H Godwin is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina S... read more >
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Bradley L Jacobs
Bradley L Jacobs
Bradley L Jacobs
PO Box 2888
Greensboro, NC 27402
Licensed for 38 years, Bradley L Jacobs is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of Kentucky College... read more >
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Paul H Livingston Jr
Paul H Livingston Jr
Paul H Livingston Jr
PO Box 21847
Greensboro, NC
Licensed for 53 years, Paul H Livingston Jr is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Wake Forest University Sch... read more >
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Gregory S Williams
Gregory S Williams
Gregory S Williams
PO Box 540
Greensboro, NC 27401
Licensed for 34 years, Gregory S Williams is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Marshall-Wythe School of Law... read more >
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Estate and Probate Law Specialty Areas

Estate Planning Certification

National Association of Estate Planners and Councils - NAEPC is accredited by the ABA to certify attorneys as estate planning law specialists.

Board Certified in Estate Planning

Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate in North Carolina - Estate Planning and Probate was first proposed as a potential specialty area to the North Carolina Bar in 1982.


The North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization designated estate planning and probate law as a field of law for certification of specialists under the Plan of Legal Specialization.


State Bar Rules, Ch. 1, Subch. D, .2302, defines the specialty of estate planning and probate law as the "practice of law dealing with planning for conservation and disposition of estates, including consideration of federal and state tax consequences; preparation of legal instruments to effectuate estate plans; and probate of wills and administration of estates, including federal and state tax matters."

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American College of Trust and Estate Counsel

ACTEC is a fellowship of attorneys seeking to improve trust, estate and tax laws, as well as the procedures and ethics of attorneys who work in those fields. Many of the top trust and estate attorneys belong to this respected organization.

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