Atty. John C. Cooke

Atty. John C. Cooke

Mr. John C.

Raleigh Raleigh 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (984) 263-3377 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John C. Cooke at a glance

John C. Cooke is an Attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Carolina U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of North Carolina (1978). Educated at Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Wake Forest University (B.A. History, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John C. Cooke is a lawyer practicing real estate litigation, commercial litigation, land use and municipal law and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • John practices at Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP in Raleigh, NC

Practice Areas Explained

John C. Cooke's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John C. Cooke handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

John C. Cooke is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in North Carolina →

Land Use & Zoning

John C. Cooke is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in North Carolina →

Estate & Trust Litigation

John C. Cooke is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Raleigh 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 John C. Cooke

Where is John C. Cooke's law office located?
John C. Cooke's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John C. Cooke handle?
John C. Cooke focuses on business, real estate, zoning, estate litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has John C. Cooke practiced law?
John C. Cooke has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did John C. Cooke go to law school?
John C. Cooke earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A. History, 1975).
How can I contact John C. Cooke for a consultation?
You can contact John C. Cooke 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 John C. Cooke received?
John C. Cooke's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University School of Law
- 1978
B.A. History
Wake Forest University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of North Carolina
Admitted: 1978

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