Atty. James B. Spears, Jr.
James B. Spears, Jr. is a lawyer practicing employment and labor law, employer rights, management labor law and 4 other areas of law.
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James B. Spears, Jr. is an Of Counsel based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, employment, business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1973), South Carolina U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1974), and U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Fifth, Eleventh and District of Columbia Circuits (1974). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1973) and Wake Forest University (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Mecklenburg, Wake County, North Carolina, South Carolina and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James B. Spears, Jr. is a lawyer practicing employment and labor law, employer rights, management labor law and 4 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Wake Forest University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- James practices at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. in Charlotte, NC
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James B. Spears, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
James B. Spears, Jr. is one of 6,921 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in North Carolina →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James B. Spears, Jr. is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in North Carolina →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James B. Spears, Jr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James B. Spears, Jr. is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
James B. Spears, Jr. is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in North Carolina →
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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 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 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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