Atty. Jefferson D. Batts

Atty. Jefferson D. Batts

Mr. Jefferson D.

Rocky Mount Rocky Mount 68 yrs experience 68 year
Call (252) 557-8051 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jefferson D. Batts at a glance

Jefferson D. Batts is a Founding Partner based in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, practicing at Batts, Batts & Bell, L.L.P.. They have 68+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1958. Their practice focuses on formation, wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1958). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Taxation, 1958) and Wake Forest University (B.B.A., 1952). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of North Carolina Bar Association. Serands clients in Rocky Mount, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Jefferson D. Batts is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate & incorporation, estate planning and 3 other areas of law
  • Jefferson received a B.B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1952, and has been licensed for 68 years
  • Jefferson practices at Batts, Batts & Bell, L.L.P. in Rocky Mount, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Jefferson D. Batts's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jefferson D. Batts handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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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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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 Rocky Mount 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 Jefferson D. Batts

Where is Jefferson D. Batts's law office located?
Jefferson D. Batts's law practice is located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The firm is Batts, Batts & Bell, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jefferson D. Batts handle?
Jefferson D. Batts focuses on formation, wills, trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Jefferson D. Batts practiced law?
Jefferson D. Batts has 68+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1958.
Where did Jefferson D. Batts go to law school?
Jefferson D. Batts earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1958); (B.B.A., 1952).
How can I contact Jefferson D. Batts for a consultation?
You can contact Jefferson D. Batts 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 Jefferson D. Batts received?
Jefferson D. Batts's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University
- 1958
B.B.A.
Wake Forest University
- 1952

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1958

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