Atty. Hillary D. Whitaker

Atty. Hillary D. Whitaker

Maintains an AV* Preeminent* 4.9 out of 5.0 Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell (the highest peer review competence and ethical rating possible).

Burlington Burlington 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (336) 900-6877 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Hillary D. Whitaker at a glance

Hillary D. Whitaker is a Member based in Burlington, North Carolina, practicing at Harrison Whitaker PLLC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1995). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1995) and Davidson College (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of North Carolina Bar Association Alamance County Bar Association North Carolina Bar Association Family Law Section Triad Collaborative Family Law Group. Serands clients in Burlington, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

Maintains an AV* Preeminent* 4.9 out of 5.0 Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell (the highest peer review competence and ethical rating possible)

Practice Areas Explained

Hillary D. Whitaker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Hillary D. Whitaker 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 Burlington 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Hillary D. Whitaker

Where is Hillary D. Whitaker's law office located?
Hillary D. Whitaker's law practice is located in Burlington, North Carolina. The firm is Harrison Whitaker PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hillary D. Whitaker handle?
Hillary D. Whitaker 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 Hillary D. Whitaker practiced law?
Hillary D. Whitaker has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Hillary D. Whitaker go to law school?
Hillary D. Whitaker earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Hillary D. Whitaker for a consultation?
You can contact Hillary D. Whitaker 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 Hillary D. Whitaker received?
Hillary D. Whitaker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1995
B.A.
Davidson College
- 1992

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1995

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