Atty. J. Aaron Bennett

Atty. J. Aaron Bennett

Aaron Bennett has a broad-based practice serving individuals, families, and business owners. He also represents corporate and individual fiduciaries in trust and estate administration matters.

Greensboro Greensboro 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Aaron Bennett at a glance

J. Aaron Bennett is a trusts attorney based in Greensboro, North Carolina, practicing at Carruthers & Roth PA. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2009). Educated at Elon University (J.D., 2009) and Campbell University (B.B.A./M.B.A., 2005). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Elon Law Review, Business Editor (2026). Serands clients in Greensboro, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Aaron Bennett has a broad-based practice serving individuals, families, and business owners
  • He also represents corporate and individual fiduciaries in trust and estate administration matters
  • He especially focuses on estate and wealth transfer planning, estate and trust administration, and closely held business planning
  • Aaron enjoys working with families to develop solutions to the multifaceted issues that arise in helping them achieve their goals and objectives in a tax efficient manner, whether in preparing estate planning instruments, facilitating charitable giving, administering estates, or modifying and restructuring irrevocable trusts
  • In counseling clients, Aaron draws on his experience from working in the financial services field prior to law school, along with his educational background through earning a master’s degree in business administration and a bachelor’s degree with an emphasis on trust and wealth management
  • By blending that education and experience with his knowledge of the law, he provides skilled counsel on strategies appropriate to each client’s unique circumstances

Practice Areas Explained

J. Aaron Bennett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Aaron Bennett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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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 Greensboro 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 J. Aaron Bennett

Where is J. Aaron Bennett's law office located?
J. Aaron Bennett's law practice is located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The firm is Carruthers & Roth PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Aaron Bennett handle?
J. Aaron Bennett focuses on trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has J. Aaron Bennett practiced law?
J. Aaron Bennett has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did J. Aaron Bennett go to law school?
J. Aaron Bennett earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.B.A./M.B.A., 2005).
How can I contact J. Aaron Bennett for a consultation?
You can contact J. Aaron Bennett 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 J. Aaron Bennett received?
J. Aaron Bennett's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Elon Law Review, Business Editor; Best Lawyers in America — North Carolina Super Lawyers: Rising Star, 2019-2021.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Elon University
- 2009
B.B.A./M.B.A.
Campbell University
- 2005

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Elon Law Review, Business Editor
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — North Carolina Super Lawyers: Rising Star, 2019-2021
- 2026

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2009

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