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North CarolinaEstate and Probate Law Lawyers in North Carolina

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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Peter J Brevorka
Peter J Brevorka
Peter J Brevorka
7 Corporate Center Ct Suite B
Greensboro, NC 27408
Licensed for 25 years, Peter J Brevorka is a Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended SUNY Buffalo Law School... read more >
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Robert H Haggard
Robert H Haggard
Robert H Haggard
422 S Main St
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Licensed for 50 years, Robert H Haggard is a Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Florida State University College of Law... read more >
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Lisa K Canfield
Lisa K Canfield
Lisa K Canfield
NC State University Campus 7501
Raleigh, NC 27695
Lisa K Canfield is a Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of Virginia School of Law... read more >
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Karen Satterly Bensch
Karen Satterly Bensch
Karen Satterly Bensch
436 Yarmouth Rd
Raleigh, NC 27608
Licensed for 21 years, Karen Satterly Bensch is a Trusts and Probate lawyer who attended McGeorge School of Law - University of the Pacific... read more >
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Robert Nelson Maitland II
Robert Nelson Maitland II
Robert Nelson Maitland II
Maitland Law Firm
2 Couch Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Licensed for 22 years, Robert Nelson Maitland II is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >
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David R Vines
David R Vines
David R Vines
9128 Woodriver Ln
Charlotte, NC 28277
Licensed for 30 years, David R Vines is a Estate and Probate Law lawyer... read more >
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Thomas Aquinas Kelly Jr
Thomas Aquinas Kelly Jr
Thomas Aquinas Kelly Jr
Coward, Hicks & Siler, PA
705 West Main Street
Sylva, NC 28779
Licensed for 11 years, Thomas Aquinas Kelly Jr is a Real Estate Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended IIT Chicago-Kent College... read more >
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Nathaniel T. Coleman
Nathaniel T. Coleman
Nathaniel T. Coleman
Coleman Law, PLLC
211 S. Wright Street P.O. Box 340
Burgaw, NC 28425
Licensed for 16 years, Nathaniel T. Coleman is a Family Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer... read more >
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Henry Doyle
Henry Doyle
Henry Doyle
The Doyle Law Offices, PA
201 Shannon Oaks Cir #200
Cary, NC 27511
Licensed for 29 years, Henry Doyle is a Personal Injury and Real Estate Law lawyer... read more >
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Carl W Hibbert
Carl W Hibbert
Carl W Hibbert
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
510 Wayne Dr
Raleigh, NC 27608
Licensed for 52 years, Carl W Hibbert is a Estate and Probate Law and Tax Law lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of Law... read more >
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Cowles Liipfert
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 >
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Edwin J Walker Jr
Edwin J Walker Jr
Edwin J Walker Jr
Walker Lambe, PLLC
PO Box 51549
Durham, NC 27707
Licensed for 55 years, Edwin J Walker Jr is a Estate and Probate Law and Tax Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of... read more >
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Faye Ellen Hilpert
Faye Ellen Hilpert
Faye Ellen Hilpert
1220 Environ Way Ste 200
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Licensed for 18 years, Faye Ellen Hilpert is a Estate and Probate Law and Probate lawyer who attended New York University School of Law... read more >
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Marcus Hudson
Marcus Hudson
Marcus Hudson
641 Rock Creek Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Licensed for 59 years, Marcus Hudson is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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Ann J Thompson
Ann J Thompson
Ann J Thompson
PO Box 976
Cary, NC 27512
Licensed for 28 years, Ann J Thompson is a Estate and Probate Law and Probate lawyer who attended University of Oklahoma College of Law... read more >
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Blake Gordon Allen
Blake Gordon Allen
Blake Gordon Allen
2320 Scientific Park Dr
Wilmington, NC 28405
Licensed for 13 years, Blake Gordon Allen is a Estate and Probate Law and Probate lawyer who attended The University of Texas School of Law... read more >
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Timothy Edward Rusk
Timothy Edward Rusk
Timothy Edward Rusk
6112 Valleyfield Cir
Raleigh, NC 27612
Licensed for 32 years, Timothy Edward Rusk is a Criminal Defense and Administrative Law lawyer who attended Texas Tech University School of... read more >
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David Brantley Boyett
David Brantley Boyett
David Brantley Boyett
334 Blackwell St Ste 320
Durham, NC 27701
Licensed for 17 years, David Brantley Boyett is a Estate and Probate Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended The University of Texas Sc... read more >
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Lisa Noelle Turner Grissom
Lisa Noelle Turner Grissom
Lisa Noelle Turner Grissom
24 Pinebrook Dr
Pinehurst, NC 28374
Licensed for 12 years, Lisa Noelle Turner Grissom is a Real Estate Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Texas A&M University ... read more >
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Sean Frank Miles
Sean Frank Miles
Sean Frank Miles
Sean Miles Law, PLLC
PO Box 747
Lexington, NC 27293
Licensed for 8 years, Sean Frank Miles is a Personal Injury and Estate and Probate Law lawyer... read more >
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Robert S Thompson
Robert S Thompson
Robert S Thompson
Robert S. Thompson, P.A.
255 Mitchell Rd
Southern Pines, NC 28387
Licensed for 41 years, Robert S Thompson is a Criminal Defense and Commercial Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Wake Forest University Sc... read more >
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Andrea Gale Farmer
Andrea Gale Farmer
Andrea Gale Farmer
Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC
310 Government Center Dr NE
Bolivia, NC 28422
Licensed for 20 years, Andrea Gale Farmer is a Bankruptcy and Estate and Probate Law lawyer... read more >
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John A. Meadows
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 >
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Abraham F Johns Jr
Abraham F Johns Jr
Abraham F Johns Jr
Booth, Harrington & Johns, PLLC
239 N Edgeworth St
Greensboro, NC 27401
Licensed for 47 years, Abraham F Johns Jr is a Elder Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Jeffrey P Carroll
Jeffrey P Carroll
Jeffrey P Carroll
190 Saville Row
Pinehurst, NC 28374
Licensed for 43 years, Jeffrey P Carroll is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended University of Minnesota Law School... read more >
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Cheryl K David
Cheryl K David
Cheryl K David
Law Offices of Cheryl David, PLLC
528 College Rd
Greensboro, NC 27410
Licensed for 35 years, Cheryl K David is a Estate Planning lawyer... read more >
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Elizabeth F. Lunn
Elizabeth F. Lunn
Elizabeth F. Lunn
Lunn & Forro, PLLC
9131 Anson Way #100
Raleigh, NC 27615
Licensed for 25 years, Elizabeth F. Lunn is a Estate Planning and Social Security Disability Law lawyer... read more >
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Cristal Dawn Robinson
Cristal Dawn Robinson
Cristal Dawn Robinson
3700 Red Fox Trail
Matthews, NC 28104
Licensed for 17 years, Cristal Dawn Robinson is a Intellectual Property Law and Family Law lawyer who attended Western Michigan University ... read more >
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Thornton Bradshaw Henry
Thornton Bradshaw Henry
Thornton Bradshaw Henry
Strauss Attorneys PLLC
514 Beatties Ford Rd
Charlotte, NC 28216
Licensed for 16 years, Thornton Bradshaw Henry is a Elder Law and Probate lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of Law... read more >
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Thomas Wilson Waters
Thomas Wilson Waters
Thomas Wilson Waters
PO Box 1144
Weaverville, NC 28787
Licensed for 11 years, Thomas Wilson Waters is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended The John Marshall Law Scho... read more >
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Charles Edwin Ray
Charles Edwin Ray
Charles Edwin Ray
5501 Westfield Dr
Greensboro, NC 27410
Licensed for 44 years, Charles Edwin Ray is a Real Estate Law and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Desma Layne West
Desma Layne West
Desma Layne West
3127 Mamie May Rd
Franklinville, NC 27248
Licensed for 39 years, Desma Layne West is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Gail Gottardo Fagan
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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Naomi A Carry
Naomi A Carry
Naomi A Carry
150 N College St
Charlotte, NC 28202
Licensed for 10 years, Naomi A Carry is a Trusts and Wills lawyer who attended Cambridge Univ... read more >
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Charles R Hilleboe
Charles R Hilleboe
Charles R Hilleboe
241 Cove Loop Rd
Hendersonville, NC 28739
Licensed for 49 years, Charles R Hilleboe is a Estate Planning and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College ... read more >
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Allen Nathaniel Jelks Jr
Allen Nathaniel Jelks Jr
Allen Nathaniel Jelks Jr
50 Chisel Ln
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Licensed for 40 years, Allen Nathaniel Jelks Jr is a Child Custody / Visitation and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended University of Flori... read more >
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William Martin Golson
William Martin Golson
William Martin Golson
14 Stony Ridge
Asheville, NC 28804
Licensed for 50 years, William Martin Golson is a Commercial Real Estate Law and Wills lawyer who attended DePaul University College of Law... read more >
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Anthony Wayne Grafals
Anthony Wayne Grafals
Anthony Wayne Grafals
110 Camp Ln
Mooresville, NC 28117
Licensed for 20 years, Anthony Wayne Grafals is a Trusts and Estate Planning lawyer who attended Cumberland School of Law - Samford Univers... read more >
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Alicia C Briggs
Alicia C Briggs
Alicia C Briggs
112 Southwick Ct
Cary, NC 27513
Licensed for 25 years, Alicia C Briggs is a Immigration Law and Family Law lawyer who attended St. Thomas University 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."

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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