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About Geoffrey A. Planer at a glance
Geoffrey A. Planer is a Member based in Gastonia, North Carolina, practicing at Geoffrey A. Planer. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on family law, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1974). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1974) and Davidson College (A.B., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Gaston County and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Gastonia, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Geoffrey A. Planer is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, family law, civil practice
- Geoffrey received a A.B. degree from Davidson College in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Geoffrey practices at Geoffrey A. Planer in Gastonia, NC
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Geoffrey A. Planer is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in North Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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