Atty. John D. Veazey
John Veazey focuses his principal practice on estate planning and administration. Having earned board certification as a specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law from the North Carolina Board of Legal Specialization and with a master’s of law degree in taxation, John meets his clients’ legal needs and goals with tax-efficient strategies to help them protect and preserve their wealth, now and for future generations.
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John D. Veazey is a Principal based in Hendersonville, North Carolina, practicing at The Van Winkle Law Firm. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax, and elder law. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2006). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Taxation, 2013) and University of North Carolina (B.A. Journalism, 2003). Serands clients in Hendersonville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- John Veazey focuses his principal practice on estate planning and administration
- Having earned board certification as a specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law from the North Carolina Board of Legal Specialization and with a master’s of law degree in taxation, John meets his clients’ legal needs and goals with tax-efficient strategies to help them protect and preserve their wealth, now and for future generations
- John works with clients in all stages of life to ensure they have flexible plans designed to meet their needs now and throughout their lives
- When needed he designs plans that include charitable trusts and gifts, insurance trusts, complex real transactions and plans that provide for the successful transition of business ownership and management
- Prior to joining The Van Winkle Law Firm in 2008, John served two years as a clerk for Justice Paul Newby with the North Carolina Supreme Court
- He also served for two years on the staff of the North Carolina Law Review, including one year as an articles editor
- Awards and Honors • Asheville “40 Under Forty,” Class of 2012 Community Involvement • Children and Family Resource Center - Current Board Member • Four Seasons – Compassion for Life - Past Board Member - Past Vice Chair - Past Executive Committee Member • Hendersonville Symphony - Past Board Member • Community Foundation of Henderson County - Past Member, Professional Advisors Council • American Red Cross – Henderson County - Past Board Member - Past Vice-Chair Professional Affiliations • 29th Judicial District Bar • Henderson County Young Professionals • Land of the Sky Estate Planning Council • North Carolina State Bar
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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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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
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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 Hendersonville 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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