Atty. Derek Michael Wisniewski

Atty. Derek Michael Wisniewski

Mr. Derek Michael Wisniewski is a lawyer practicing partnership, advertising, real estate investment, development, and finance and 1 other area of law.

Charlotte Charlotte 19 yrs experience 19 year
Call (980) 392-3100 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Derek Michael Wisniewski at a glance

Derek Michael Wisniewski is an Associate based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Kirk Palmer & Thigpen, P.A.. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2007). Educated at Duke University School of Law (J.D., 2007) and University of Dayton (B.S. Finance, 2002). Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Derek Michael Wisniewski is a lawyer practicing partnership, advertising, real estate investment, development, and finance and 1 other area of law
  • Derek received a B.S. degree from University of Dayton in 2002, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Derek practices at Kirk Palmer & Thigpen, P.A. in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Michael Wisniewski's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Michael Wisniewski handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

Derek Michael Wisniewski is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →

Real Estate Law

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

Derek Michael Wisniewski is one of 316,149 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.

Derek Michael Wisniewski is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in North Carolina →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

Derek Michael Wisniewski is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in North Carolina →

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 Charlotte 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 andnue, 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.

Looking for additional North Carolina attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Charlotte or all attorneys in North Carolina.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Derek Michael Wisniewski

Where is Derek Michael Wisniewski's law office located?
Derek Michael Wisniewski's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is Kirk Palmer & Thigpen, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Michael Wisniewski handle?
Derek Michael Wisniewski focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Derek Michael Wisniewski practiced law?
Derek Michael Wisniewski has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Derek Michael Wisniewski go to law school?
Derek Michael Wisniewski earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.S. Finance, 2002).
How can I contact Derek Michael Wisniewski for a consultation?
You can contact Derek Michael Wisniewski 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.

Education

J.D.
Duke University School of Law
- 2007
B.S. Finance
University of Dayton
- 2002

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2007

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.