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Atty. John M. Kirby

Atty. John M. Kirby

Judicial Clerk to the Hon. James G.

Raleigh Raleigh 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (984) 370-0763 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John M. Kirby at a glance

John M. Kirby is a Member based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Law Offices of John Kirby. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, and construction. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1993) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina U.S. District Court, Western District of Nor (1995). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1993) and North Carolina State University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Wake County Bar Association North Carolina State Bar. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Judicial Clerk to the Hon. James G. Exum, North Carolina Supreme Court, 1993-1994
  • Author, 72 N.C.L.Rev. 666, 1993

Practice Areas Explained

John M. Kirby's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John M. Kirby handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Truck Accidents

John M. Kirby is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in North Carolina →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

John M. Kirby is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

John M. Kirby is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in North Carolina →

Construction Law

John M. Kirby is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John M. Kirby

Where is John M. Kirby's law office located?
John M. Kirby's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Law Offices of John Kirby. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John M. Kirby handle?
John M. Kirby focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has John M. Kirby practiced law?
John M. Kirby has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
What languages does John M. Kirby speak?
John M. Kirby provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did John M. Kirby go to law school?
John M. Kirby earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact John M. Kirby for a consultation?
You can contact John M. Kirby 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 M. Kirby received?
John M. Kirby's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1993
B.A.
North Carolina State University
- 1988

Languages

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina U.S. District Court, Western District of Nor
Admitted: 1995

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