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About John H. Watters at a glance
John H. Watters is a criminal defense, employment, business, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1979). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1979) and North Carolina State University (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John H. Watters is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense, employment & labor and 2 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from North Carolina State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
- John practices in Raleigh, NC
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John H. Watters's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John H. Watters handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
John H. Watters is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in North Carolina →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John H. Watters is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in North Carolina →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John H. Watters is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John H. Watters is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
John H. Watters is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in North Carolina →
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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