Atty. John P. Edwards, Jr.

Atty. John P. Edwards, Jr.

Mr. John P.

Mount Olive Mount Olive 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About John P. Edwards, Jr. at a glance

John P. Edwards, Jr. is a divorce, child support, and dv defense attorney based in Mount Olive, North Carolina. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1977). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1977) and Duke University (A.B., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Mount Olive, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John P. Edwards, Jr. is a lawyer practicing child support, domestic violence, divorce & separation
  • John received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices in Mount Olive, NC

Practice Areas Explained

John P. Edwards, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Support

John P. Edwards, Jr. is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in North Carolina →

Domestic Violence Defense

John P. Edwards, Jr. is one of 12,315 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense 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 Mount Olive 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 P. Edwards, Jr.

Where is John P. Edwards, Jr.'s law office located?
John P. Edwards, Jr.'s law practice is located in Mount Olive, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John P. Edwards, Jr. handle?
John P. Edwards, Jr. focuses on divorce, child support, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has John P. Edwards, Jr. practiced law?
John P. Edwards, Jr. has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John P. Edwards, Jr. go to law school?
John P. Edwards, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1974).
How can I contact John P. Edwards, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John P. Edwards, Jr. received?
John P. Edwards, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina
- 1977
A.B.
Duke University
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1977

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