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About Elizabeth N. Sumner at a glance
Elizabeth N. Sumner is an Of Counsel based in Gastonia, North Carolina, practicing at Mullen Holland & Cooper P.A.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1982). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1982) and Davidson College (A.B., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of North Carolina Bar Association. Serands clients in Gastonia, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Elizabeth N. Sumner is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, trust administration and 2 other areas of law
- Elizabeth received a A.B. degree from Davidson College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Elizabeth practices at Mullen Holland & Cooper P.A. in Gastonia, NC
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Elizabeth N. Sumner is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in North Carolina →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Gastonia 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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