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Atty. James E. R. Ratledge

Atty. James E. R. Ratledge

Phi Alpha Delta. Lyndon Baines Johnson Scholar, University of North Carolina.

Raleigh Raleigh 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (984) 308-9230

Profile Summary

About James E. R. Ratledge at a glance

James E. R. Ratledge is a Co-Founder based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practforg at Wilson Ratledge, PLLC. They haand 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1988), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1988), U.S. Supreme Court (1992), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina (1993). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1987) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Wake County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

About

  • Phi Alpha Delta
  • Lyndon Baines Johnson Scholar, University of North Carolina
  • Recipient, President's Scholarship
  • Listed, North Carolina Super Lawyer 2006-2007
  • DRC Certified Mediator

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practforg law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Raleigh 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 substantiand 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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Where is James E. R. Ratledge's law office located?
James E. R. Ratledge's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Wilson Ratledge, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James E. R. Ratledge practiced law?
James E. R. Ratledge has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James E. R. Ratledge go to law school?
James E. R. Ratledge earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
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What awards or recognition has James E. R. Ratledge receiandd?
James E. R. Ratledge's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1987
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1996

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