Atty. John Gregory Wallace

Atty. John Gregory Wallace

Mr. John Gregory Wallace is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts, elder law and 10 other areas of law.

Raleigh Raleigh 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Elder Law & More Attorney · Serving Raleigh, NC · 53+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John Gregory Wallace at a Glance

John Gregory Wallace is a Member based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Monroe, Wyne & Wallace, P.A.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and poa. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1973), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1974), U.S. Supreme Court (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1994). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1973) and Marshall University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Wake County and North Carolina (Councilor, Elder Law Section) Bar Associations National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Serves clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About John Gregory Wallace

  • Mr. John Gregory Wallace is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts, elder law and 10 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Marshall University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • John practices at Monroe, Wyne & Wallace, P.A. in Raleigh, NC

Practice Areas Explained

John Gregory Wallace's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Gregory Wallace handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Raleigh.

Wills in Raleigh

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Trusts in Raleigh

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Probate in Raleigh

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Estate Planning & Probate in Raleigh

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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Power of Attorney in Raleigh

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Raleigh

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 venue, 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.

Raleigh Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Raleigh-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John Gregory Wallace

Where is John Gregory Wallace's law office located?
John Gregory Wallace's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Monroe, Wyne & Wallace, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Gregory Wallace handle?
John Gregory Wallace focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has John Gregory Wallace practiced law?
John Gregory Wallace has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did John Gregory Wallace go to law school?
John Gregory Wallace earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact John Gregory Wallace for a consultation?
You can contact John Gregory Wallace 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 Gregory Wallace received?
John Gregory Wallace's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Raleigh Choose John Gregory Wallace

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Gregory Wallace's practice in the field of wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and poa.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Gregory Wallace brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in North Carolina, U.S. Court of Military Appeals, and U.S. Supreme Court, John Gregory Wallace can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, trusts, and probate, John Gregory Wallace can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Raleigh

A Raleigh-based practice means John Gregory Wallace attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John Gregory Wallace Handles in Raleigh

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Gregory Wallace has experience with under North Carolina law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Gregory Wallace directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1973
B.A.
Marshall University
- 1970

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1994

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