Atty. Gary Wayne Stiltner

Atty. Gary Wayne Stiltner

Mr. Gary Wayne Stiltner is a lawyer practicing family law, contested divorces, uncontested divorces and 8 other areas of law.

Hickory Hickory 14 Years Experience 14 year
Call (828) 721-1872

Profile Summary

About Gary Wayne Stiltner at a glance

Gary Wayne Stiltner is a Founder based in Hickory, North Carolina, practicing at The Stiltner Law Firm, PLLC. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2012). Educated at Appalachian School of Law (J.D., 2012) and East Tennessee University (B.B.A. Corporate, 2002). Active member of North Carolina Bar Catawba County Bar Association. Serves clients in Hickory, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Gary Wayne Stiltner is a lawyer practicing family law, contested divorces, uncontested divorces and 8 other areas of law
  • Gary Wayne received a B.B.A. degree from East Tennessee University in 2002, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Gary Wayne practices at The Stiltner Law Firm, PLLC in Hickory, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Wayne Stiltner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Wayne Stiltner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

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Alimony / Spousal Support

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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 Hickory 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 Gary Wayne Stiltner

Where is Gary Wayne Stiltner's law office located?
Gary Wayne Stiltner's law practice is located in Hickory, North Carolina. The firm is The Stiltner Law Firm, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Wayne Stiltner handle?
Gary Wayne Stiltner focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Gary Wayne Stiltner practiced law?
Gary Wayne Stiltner has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Gary Wayne Stiltner go to law school?
Gary Wayne Stiltner earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (B.B.A. Corporate, 2002).
How can I contact Gary Wayne Stiltner for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Wayne Stiltner 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.
Appalachian School of Law
- 2012
B.B.A. Corporate
East Tennessee University
- 2002

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2012

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