Atty. James M. Defehr

Atty. James M. Defehr

James M. Defehr is a lawyer.

Mooresville Mooresville 30 yrs experience 30 year
Call (980) 920-5185 Book Appointment

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About James M. Defehr at a glance

James M. Defehr is an attorney based in Mooresville, North Carolina. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (Inactive) (1996). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1996) and Goshen College (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Mooresville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James M. Defehr is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from Goshen College in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • James practices in Mooresville, NC

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 Mooresville 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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Where is James M. Defehr's law office located?
James M. Defehr's law practice is located in Mooresville, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James M. Defehr practiced law?
James M. Defehr has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did James M. Defehr go to law school?
James M. Defehr earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1992).
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1996
B.A.
Goshen College
- 1992

Bar Admissions

North Carolina (Inactive)
Admitted: 1996

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