Atty. James S. Warren

Atty. James S. Warren

Mr. James S.

Wake Forest Wake Forest 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About James S. Warren at a glance

James S. Warren is a Member based in Wake Forest, North Carolina, practicing at Warren Shackleford, Attorneys, P.L.L.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1974) and U.S. Tax Court (1980). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1974) and Wake Forest University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of North Carolina State Bar. Serands clients in Wake Forest, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James S. Warren is a lawyer practicing real property law, business law, estates law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices at Warren Shackleford, Attorneys, P.L.L.C. in Wake Forest, NC

Practice Areas Explained

James S. Warren's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James S. Warren is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →

Real Estate Law

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

James S. Warren is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Wake Forest 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 James S. Warren

Where is James S. Warren's law office located?
James S. Warren's law practice is located in Wake Forest, North Carolina. The firm is Warren Shackleford, Attorneys, P.L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James S. Warren handle?
James S. Warren focuses on estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has James S. Warren practiced law?
James S. Warren has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James S. Warren go to law school?
James S. Warren earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact James S. Warren for a consultation?
You can contact James S. Warren 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 James S. Warren received?
James S. Warren's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1974
B.A.
Wake Forest University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1980

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