Atty. James Samuel Gorham III
Mr. James Samuel Gorham III is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, estate planning, wills and 5 other areas of law.
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James Samuel Gorham III is a Partner based in Leland, North Carolina. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1971) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1976). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1971) and University of North Carolina (B.S.B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Catawba County, North Carolina (Council Member, Bankruptcy Section, 1978-1981, 1987-1989) and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar. Serands clients in Leland, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Samuel Gorham III is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, estate planning, wills and 5 other areas of law
- James received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1966, and has been licensed for 55 years
- James practices in Leland, NC
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James Samuel Gorham III's Areas of Practice
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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 attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Leland 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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