Atty. James E. Scarbrough

Atty. James E. Scarbrough

Mr. James E.

Concord Concord 52 Years Experience 52 year
Call (704) 469-1382

Profile Summary

About James E. Scarbrough at a glance

James E. Scarbrough is a Member based in Concord, North Carolina, practicing at Ferguson, Hayes, Hawkins Demay LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on contracts, real estate, breach of contract, commercial re, and zoning. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1974), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1974), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina (1978). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1974) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of North Carolina Bar Association. Serves clients in Concord, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James E. Scarbrough is a lawyer practicing appeals, land use & zoning, real estate litigation and 12 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices at Ferguson, Hayes, Hawkins Demay LLP in Concord, NC

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Scarbrough's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E. Scarbrough handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Breach of Contract

James E. Scarbrough is one of 5,411 breach of contract attorneys indexed nationally. Browse breach of contract attorneys in North Carolina →

Commercial Real Estate

James E. Scarbrough is one of 14,158 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in North Carolina →

Land Use & Zoning

James E. Scarbrough is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in North Carolina →

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 Concord 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 venue, 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 James E. Scarbrough

Where is James E. Scarbrough's law office located?
James E. Scarbrough's law practice is located in Concord, North Carolina. The firm is Ferguson, Hayes, Hawkins Demay LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Scarbrough handle?
James E. Scarbrough focuses on contracts, real estate, breach of contract, commercial re, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has James E. Scarbrough practiced law?
James E. Scarbrough has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James E. Scarbrough go to law school?
James E. Scarbrough earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact James E. Scarbrough for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James E. Scarbrough received?
James E. Scarbrough's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1974
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1978

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