Atty. John L. Pinnix
Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Immigration Law. Former Vice-Chair, American Immigration Law Foundation (American Immigration Council).
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John L. Pinnix is a Senior Immigration Attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Allen & Pinnix, P.A. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on citizenship and immigration. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1973) and District of Columbia (1973). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1973) and University of North Carolina at Greensboro (B.A. University, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of North Carolina and American Bar Associations American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Immigration Law
- Former Vice-Chair, American Immigration Law Foundation (American Immigration Council)
Adjunct Professor
- Immigration Law, Elon University School of Law
- Immigration Law, North Carolina Central University School of Law, 1997, 2002 and 2005
- Senior Lecturer, Duke School of Law, 1999
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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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