Atty. Douglas Q. Wickham
Douglas Q. Wickham is one of the most experienced bankruptcy attorneys in the Raleigh, North Carolina area.
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Douglas Q. Wickham is a Member based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Wickham Law. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1966), Tennessee (1984), North Carolina (1987), and U.S. District Courts, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina (1987). Educated at Harvard University (LL.M. Yale, 1971) and Yale University (B.A. History, 1963). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Douglas Q. Wickham is one of the most experienced bankruptcy attorneys in the Raleigh, North Carolina area
- He has been certified as a specialist in both consumer and business bankruptcy by the North Carolina State Bar since 1987
- He is admitted to practice in North Carolina, as well as before all North Carolina federal courts and the U.S Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit
- Doug earned a bachelor's degree in History from Yale University
- He received his law degree from the Yale Law School and earned an LLM at the Harvard Law School
- He was a professor at the University of Tennessee College of Law for over 15 years teaching a variety of classes including civil procedure, commercial law, debtor-creditor law and municipal law
- While in academia, he published numerous articles in major law reviews and served in the University Senate
- Doug and his family moved to Raleigh in 1987 where he entered the private practice of law
- He has been a member of the Sanford, Adams, McCullough & Beard
- Hatch, Little, & Bunn
- and Stubbs & Perdue law firms
- Since 2018 he has maintained his own law office as a sole practitioner, continuing to personally assist clients who need bankruptcy help
- Doug is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association and its Bankruptcy Section, serving on several committees and in various leadership roles over the years
- He is a member of the Wake County Bar Association which recognized him as a 50-year practicing lawyer in 2018
- He is recognized as a 10-year Super Lawyer
- He has been a member of the American Bar Association, previously serving on its business bankruptcy and commercial financial services committees
- Doug's experience and personal attention to his clients are the hallmarks of his practice
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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 Raleigh 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.
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