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Ashley Michele Coghill
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
New Bern, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Elder, Business, Collections and Estate Planning
Campbell Law School and Reading University
Ashley is passionate about working with clients in construction, insurance coverage, and professional liability matters. Over the years, Ashley has cultivated a reputation of being known for her hands-on approach to her work with her clients. From working with North Carolina farmers at a pro bono office in Durham at the start of her career to crawling through a crawl space to understand a key issue in a construction case, or defending a salvage claim on a high-dollar vessel, Ashley’s priorities have always been to best serve those she represents in communities throughout the state. Complementing her hands-on approach, Ashley...
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Amanda Owens
New Bern, NC Elder Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfElder and Estate Planning
The University of Toledo College of Law
A native of Lancaster, Ohio, Amanda graduated in 2008, Magna Cum Laude, from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Arts in English. She graduated from the University of Toledo College of Law in 2011. While in Law School, Amanda interned with the Ohio Sixth District Court of Appeals.
With a concentration on Elder and Special Needs Law, Amanda began practicing with White & Allen, PA in 2017. She is a zealous advocate for the elderly and disabled rights' for public benefit, including navigating the laws governing Special Assistance Medicare, and Medicaid. Her practice area also includes Incompetency and...
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Deborah A. Moy
Oriental, NC Elder Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
Elder, Divorce, Family and Juvenile
Elon University School of Law
“We are a better State Bar because of people like Deborah Moy who want to be attorneys.”
Superior Court Judge Michael L. Robinson - Vice President, NC Bar Association; Councilor, NC State Bar
A self-professed “Air Force brat,” Deborah Moy was born in the Philippines and spent her childhood living in Gainesville, FL (Go Gators!); Dayton, OH (Go Reds!); Fairfax, VA (Go ‘Skins!); and Greensboro, NC. Deborah’s maternal grandmother, Eva Jones, was a tobacco sharecropper in Eastern NC, who raised nine children on her own. She credits Grandma Jones for instilling in her the importance of strength, hope, and humility, and for...
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Cecil Harvell
Morehead City, NC Elder Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
Campbell University
Harvell and Collins, PA is a highly rated and strategic combination of lawyers committed to providing comprehensive legal advice and personalized service in Morehead City, Beaufort, New Bern and Jacksonville, North Carolina. Partner, Cecil S. Harvell is AV Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated in Estates and Trusts, General Practice, and Aged and Aging. Partner, Wesley A. Collins, is also AV Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated. The law firm is committed to excellence in the practice of law while maintaining the highest ethical standards, diversity and individuality in its lawyers.
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Robert Hochuli Jr
Wilmington, NC Elder Law Attorney
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
Wake Forest University School of Law
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Gregory Nelson
Morehead City, NC Elder Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
(252) 732-5473
304 North 35th Street
P.O. Box 1436
Morehead City, NC 28557
Elder, Estate Planning and Family
University of Miami School of Law
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Wesley Collins
Morehead City, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Elder, Appeals, Estate Planning and Nursing Home
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Harvell and Collins, PA is a highly rated and strategic combination of lawyers committed to providing comprehensive legal advice and personalized service in Morehead City, Beaufort, New Bern and Jacksonville, North Carolina. Partner, Cecil S. Harvell is AV Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated in Estates and Trusts, General Practice, and Aged and Aging. Partner, Wesley A. Collins, is also AV Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated. The law firm is committed to excellence in the practice of law while maintaining the highest ethical standards, diversity and individuality in its lawyers.
Gregory T. Peacock
New Bern, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
1001 College CT
PO Box 867
New Bern, NC 28563
Elder and Estate Planning
Lawrence S. Craige
Wilmington, NC Elder Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
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M. Bryan King
Goldsboro, NC Elder Law Lawyer
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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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Mark Bachara
Oak Island, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Elder, Business, Criminal and Estate Planning
Bachara & Essey, a general practice firm, provides intelligent, practical, and cost-effective legal counsel to clients across a wide range of industries. We provide legal assistance to clients throughout the Lower Cape Fear Region, in fields ranging from elder law, wills & estates and family law to criminal defense. Bachara & Essey counsel clients with respect to such essential matters as business transactions and litigation, real estate litigation, civil litigation, debtor/creditor issues, and probate & trust disputes. Please take a moment to explore our website to learn more about us, who we are and what we do,...
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Christine Marie Thompson
Leland, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Temple University Beasley School of Law
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Garistine Davis Simmons
Fayetteville, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfElder, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
St. Thomas University School of Law and Ohio State University - Columbus
Hello, I'm Garistine Simmons, but you can call me "Joy". A fun fact, I was the first child born to Gary and Christine Davis, hence the name "Garistine", and I brought so much joy to their lives, that they decided to call me "Joy". I am a Life and Legacy Planning Lawyer because I'm passionate about helping people plan, build and problem solve so that their lives can be full of "joy" and "peace".
In my practice, I focus on Business Planning, Estate Planning and Medicaid Planning. I help business owners build the foundation and infrastructure of their business by helping...
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Joseph Duane Gilliam Jr
Fayetteville, NC Elder Law Lawyer
Elder and Insurance Claims
Campbell University
Michael J. McGinley
Lumberton, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Elder, Animal, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
New York Law School
Alton D. Bain
Lillington, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
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Paul Yokabitus
Raleigh, NC Elder Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfElder, Estate Planning and Probate
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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Kelli Y. Allen
Charlotte, NC Elder Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Elder, Criminal, Family and Immigration
Charlotte School of Law
The Law Office of Kelli Y. Allen provides personalized, comprehensive professional legal services.
Kelli represents immigration clients worldwide. Her immigration law practice focuses on family-based visas, adjustment of status, consular processing, unlawful presence waivers, naturalization, DACA, U-visas, removal of conditions, and some non-immigrant employment visas. Kelli is a member of the American Immigration Lawyer's Association and previously clerked with the Charlotte Immigration Court.
Our North Carolina elder law practice consists of long-term care planning, asset protection, establishing long-term care Medicaid eligibility without having to "spend down", preparation and submission of NC long-term care Medicaid applications, and representation before the Department...
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Marlet Edwards
Raleigh, NC Elder Law Attorney
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfElder and Estate Planning
Campbell Law School
As a partner at Estate Planning NC, I provide a holistic approach to estate planning aimed at keeping your family out of court and out of conflict. We provide parents of minor children a comprehensive Minor Child Protection Package and as a mom myself, we decided to offer our Guardian Nomination free of charge on our website. We do not want legal fees to stand between a parent and this valuable estate planning tool.
We also conduct legacy interviews for all of our clients because you are more than your stuff! Your stories, advice and wisdom will be captured for...
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Diane Ford
Winston Salem, NC Elder Law Lawyer
(828) 288-3086
Ext. 2101
1373 Westgate Center Drive Suite 100
Winston Salem, NC 27103
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfElder, Estate Planning and Probate
Campbell Law School
Diane Ford is an Associate Attorney working in King Law’s Winston-Salem, North Carolina office. Diane primarily practices in the area of transactional law. Her practice areas include Elder Law and Estate Planning. Diane loved Campbell University so much she went twice and earned her bachelor’s in economics and her Juris- Doctorate from Campbell Law School.
As part of her legal education, Diane was a member of Campbell Law’s distinguished advocacy program. She competed in the National Civil Trial Competition and the Annual Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition. As Campbell Law’s President of the Black Law’s Student Association, her chapter earned Chapter...
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William Alexander
Raleigh, NC Elder Law Attorney with 48 years of experience
Elder, Business and Estate Planning
Wake Forest University School of Law
Bill Alexander has practiced law for over 48 years in North Carolina and maintains the highest attorney ratings possible— ‘A-V Preeminent’ peer rating by Martindale-Hubbell and a “10-Superb Attorney” Avvo rating. He now manages an asset protection, estate and eldercare planning law practice as the founding attorney of W.G. Alexander & Associates, PLLC.
His law practice was heavily influenced by life circumstances; his older brother was severely injured, unconscious for two months and survived with traumatic brain injury. Hence Bill learned how to deal with special needs; eventually, he became his brother’s care manager and Trustee. He also...
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Ethan A. Trice
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfHendersonville, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 3 years of experience
Elder, Business, 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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Letha Sgritta McDowell
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfSouthern Shores, NC Elder Law Lawyer
Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Maine - School of Law
Letha Sgritta McDowell is a highly accomplished attorney and shareholder at McDowell Law Group, specializing in various areas of elder law, including estate planning, special needs planning, estate and trust administration, asset protection planning, long-term care planning, personal injury settlement consulting, guardianships & conservatorships, and tax law. Her expertise ranges from assisting clients with complex estate planning for high-net-worth individuals with assets over $75 million to developing simple plans for families with limited assets.
Ms. McDowell has a distinguished professional background. She served as the President of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), a notable position within the field....
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James Stroud
Winston-Salem, NC Elder Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
(336) 724-2600
102 West Third Street, Suite 650
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfElder, Business, Estate Planning and Family
Wake Forest University School of Law
Keith Stroud is a 25+ year veteran of the practice of law. Keith supports businesses in the Triad, spouses going through a separation and divorce, individuals and couples through estate planning, executors and administrators handling the estate of a loved one, and seniors and their family members in long term care and asset protection matters. He provides a straightforward and comprehensive approach to legal representation, and offers unique solutions designed to meet the goals of his clients.
While Keith’s practice is structured to help his clients avoid litigation, he is first and foremost a trial lawyer. His civil and past criminal...
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Mark Costley
Chapel Hill, NC Elder Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
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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Douglas E Koenig
Durham, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder and Arbitration & Mediation
Michigan State University
Elder Law and Estate Planning attorney. Personal Family Lawyer (tm). Member NAELA and Wealth Counsel. Dartmouth College, Thayer School of Engineering, Michigan State University College of Law. Compassionate, able to work with families experiencing dementia or other disabilities.
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Michael A. DeMayo
Monroe, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Elder, Animal, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Michael DeMayo is Founder and CEO of the DeMayo Law Offices in North Carolina.
Mr. DeMayo is a very experienced attorney, having over 25 cases where he has recovered $1 Million dollars in a verdict or settlement.
Mr. DeMayo is consistently ranked as one of the top attorneys in North Carolina and Nationally. He is ranked annually as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers, is rated AV Preeminent from Martindale-Hubbell, a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, has been named the Nation's top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel and locally he is...
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Danica Lynn Little
Concord, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Florida State University College of Law
Charlotte Wills, Trusts, Probate Law, Estate Planning; Guardianships, Elder Law, Special Needs Planning, Asset Protection; Business Succession Planning; Estate, Gift and Income Taxation; Estate Administration; Business Law
Mecklenburg County (Member, Tax Section) and North Carolina (Citizen-Lawyer Task Force) Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Member, Tax Section); Charlotte Women's Bar Association (Board Member; Secretary; Treasurer; Vice President; President, Past Chair); American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants (Member, Taxation Committee); Institute of Management Accountants; Charlotte Christian Chamber; Women's Initiative Network, Make-A-Wish Foundation of Western and Central North Carolina; Carolina Foster Kids Foundation Director.
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Stephanie K. Faris
Cary, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
155 Parkway Office Court
Suite 200
Cary, NC 27518
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
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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Cheryl David
Greensboro, NC Elder Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder and Estate Planning
University of Baltimore School of Law
Our firm helps families who want to make sure they have the right documents in place should they become sick or pass away. We also help families who have an ill family member make sure they are protected and receive the best care and benefits available; while also making sure their life savings are preserved. We also help families who have lost a family member negotiate the complex rules, regulations, and courts as quickly and efficiently as possible.
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Dori J. Dixon
Durham, NC Elder Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Dori J. Dixon focuses her practice in the areas of estate planning, elder law and special needs planning. Whether you are planning for your family’s future, navigating the world of disability benefits, looking into long-term care options, or grieving the loss of a loved one, Mrs. Dixon can help you every step of the way.
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Whitney Young
Elizabeth City, NC Elder Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
Elder, Divorce, Estate Planning and Social Security Disability
Regent University School of Law
Whitney Young is a North Carolina native, having lived in nearly all of its major cities including Raleigh, Charlotte, and Asheville. She first moved to Elizabeth City in 2009 to begin her teaching career at River Road Middle School, shortly after graduating from Appalachian State University as a NC Teaching Fellow and Honors Student Teacher. She was passionate about working with at-risk children, which is what drew her to the Albemarle area.
After several years of teaching, Whitney met her husband, Steven Young, a native of Elizabeth City, who was active duty US Army. During their first year of...
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Agatha Brooke Guy
Sylva, NC Elder Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Real Estate and Tax
Florida Coastal School of Law
Agatha “Aggie” Guy is a native of Haywood County, North Carolina. She attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she graduated with a degree in Journalism. Aggie later earned a juris doctorate from Florida Coastal School of Law and an LL.M in Tax with a concentration in Estate Planning from the University of Alabama. Aggie has extensive experience in estate planning and estate administration. She has worked with the Jackson County Area Agency on Aging for the past four years, helping area seniors with their estate plans and currently serves as the Public Administrator of Jackson County....
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Thomas C Jeter III
Cornelius, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning, Probate and Traffic Tickets
University of South Carolina School of Law
Thomas C Jeter III is a North Carolina and South Carolina attorney focused in the practice areas of estate planning, probate, trust administration, business succession and corporate law, and traffic law.
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Liz McCurry Johnson
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
North Carolina Central University School of Law
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Charles Evan Lohr
Raleigh, NC Elder Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfElder, Estate Planning and Probate
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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Andrew S Bullard
Chapel Hill, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
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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Henry Samuel Morphis
HICKORY, NC Elder Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
Campbell University
Henry took a delayed path to entering the practice of law. After college Henry worked in the furniture industry for almost nine years. During that time he worked progressively as a staff engineer, plant manager, and head of engineering. In his final position prior to leaving the furniture industry Henry was a member of the Steering Committee for a corporation with over 250 employees and was responsible for overseeing the corporation’s IT Department, Product Development Department, and continuous efficiency improvement initiative. Henry decided in 2003 to pursue a different career as an attorney and joined Young,...