Atty. C. Christopher Smith

Atty. C. Christopher Smith

Mr. C.

Lumberton Lumberton 54 Years Experience 54 year

Profile Summary

About C. Christopher Smith at a glance

C. Christopher Smith is a Member based in Lumberton, North Carolina, practicing at C. Christopher Smith, P.A.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1972) and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina and U.S. Court of Appea (1988). Educated at University of Mississippi and University of South Carolina Law School (J.D., 1972) and University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill (A.B., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Robeson County (President, 1985), North Carolina and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar. Serves clients in Lumberton, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. C. Christopher Smith is a lawyer practicing probate, real estate, bankruptcy and 7 other areas of law
  • C. received a A.B. degree from University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • C. practices at C. Christopher Smith, P.A. in Lumberton, NC

Practice Areas Explained

C. Christopher Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases C. Christopher Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

C. Christopher Smith is one of 32,113 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in North Carolina →

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

C. Christopher Smith is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in North Carolina →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lumberton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about C. Christopher Smith

Where is C. Christopher Smith's law office located?
C. Christopher Smith's law practice is located in Lumberton, North Carolina. The firm is C. Christopher Smith, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does C. Christopher Smith handle?
C. Christopher Smith focuses on wills, probate, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has C. Christopher Smith practiced law?
C. Christopher Smith has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did C. Christopher Smith go to law school?
C. Christopher Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (A.B., 1969).
How can I contact C. Christopher Smith for a consultation?
You can contact C. Christopher Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has C. Christopher Smith received?
C. Christopher Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi and University of South Carolina Law School
- 1972
A.B.
University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina and U.S. Court of Appea
Admitted: 1988

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