Atty. Fred William Devore IV

Atty. Fred William Devore IV

Mr. Fred William Devore IV is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, criminal defense, wrongful death and 7 other areas of law.

Charlotte Charlotte 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Contracts & Agreements & More Attorney · Serving Charlotte, NC · 17+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Fred William Devore IV at a Glance

Fred William Devore IV is an Associate based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at DeVore Acton & Stafford, P.A.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on contracts, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2009). Educated at Elon University School of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 2005). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Fred William Devore IV

  • Mr. Fred William Devore IV is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, criminal defense, wrongful death and 7 other areas of law
  • Fred received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Fred practices at DeVore Acton & Stafford, P.A. in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Fred William Devore IV's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fred William Devore IV handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Charlotte.

Contracts in Charlotte

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Wrongful Death in Charlotte

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Personal Injury in Charlotte

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense in Charlotte

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Charlotte

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Charlotte

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 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.

Charlotte Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Charlotte-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Fred William Devore IV

Where is Fred William Devore IV's law office located?
Fred William Devore IV's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is DeVore Acton & Stafford, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Fred William Devore IV handle?
Fred William Devore IV focuses on contracts, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Fred William Devore IV practiced law?
Fred William Devore IV has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Fred William Devore IV go to law school?
Fred William Devore IV earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Fred William Devore IV for a consultation?
You can contact Fred William Devore IV 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 Fred William Devore IV received?
Fred William Devore IV's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Charlotte Choose Fred William Devore IV

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Fred William Devore IV's practice in the field of contracts, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and estate planning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Fred William Devore IV brings 17+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, wrongful death, and personal injury, Fred William Devore IV can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Charlotte

A Charlotte-based practice means Fred William Devore IV attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Fred William Devore IV Handles in Charlotte

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Fred William Devore IV has experience with under North Carolina law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Fred William Devore IV directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Elon University School of Law
- 2009
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 2005

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2009

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