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Atty. John Knox Abernethy

Atty. John Knox Abernethy

Mr. John Knox Abernethy is a lawyer.

Winston Salem Winston Salem 16 yrs experience 16 year
Call (980) 381-2330 Book Appointment

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About John Knox Abernethy at a glance

John Knox Abernethy is an attorney based in Winston Salem, North Carolina. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2010). Educated at Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of North Carolina (B.A., 2005). Serands clients in Winston Salem, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. John Knox Abernethy is a lawyer
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 2005, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • John practices in Winston-Salem, NC

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 Winston Salem 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.

Looking for additional North Carolina attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Winston Salem or all attorneys in North Carolina.

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Where is John Knox Abernethy's law office located?
John Knox Abernethy's law practice is located in Winston Salem, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John Knox Abernethy practiced law?
John Knox Abernethy has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did John Knox Abernethy go to law school?
John Knox Abernethy earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2005).
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Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University School of Law
- 2009
B.A.
University of North Carolina
- 2005

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2010

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