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North CarolinaEstate and Probate Law Lawyers in Forsyth County, North Carolina

Attorneys that focus on estate and probate law in Forsyth County, 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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Robert D Hinshaw

Robert D Hinshaw
Attorney at Law
185 Kimel Park Dr STE 200
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Licensed for 47 years, Robert D Hinshaw is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School ... read more >

Edward E Raymer Jr

Edward E Raymer Jr
PO Box 5129
Winston-Salem, NC 27113
Licensed for 50 years, Edward E Raymer Jr is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Wake Forest University Schoo... read more >

Kimberly H Stogner

Kimberly H Stogner
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice PLLC
495 N Liberty St
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Licensed for 30 years, Kimberly H Stogner is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Wake Forest University Schoo... read more >

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 >

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 >

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 >

Marcus L Moxley

Marcus L Moxley
827 Wellington Rd
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
Licensed for 35 years, Marcus L Moxley is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina Sc... read more >

J. Keith Stroud

J. Keith Stroud
Stroud & Panetti, P.C.
102 West Third Street Suite 650
Winston Salem, NC 27101
Licensed for 43 years, J. Keith Stroud is a Family Law and Estate Planning lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of Law... read more >

Cowles Liipfert

Cowles Liipfert
Craige Jenkins Liipfert & Walker LLP
110 Oakwood Dr
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Licensed for 60 years, Cowles Liipfert is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Norman Adrian Wiggins School of... read more >

John A. Meadows

John A. Meadows
Meadows & Aderhold, P.A.
2596 Reynolda Road Suite C
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
Licensed for 39 years, John A. Meadows is a Bankruptcy and Real Estate Law lawyer... read more >

Gail Gottardo Fagan

Gail Gottardo Fagan
100 N Main St
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Licensed for 46 years, Gail Gottardo Fagan is a Real Estate Law and Wills lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College 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."


Nonprofit Legal Associations

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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