Atty. Jordan Spanner
Jordan helps clients navigate complex disputes related to business, intellectual property, and trusts and estates matters. She is skilled at interpreting statutory and regulatory schemes, contracts, and other legal documents.
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Jordan Spanner is a business, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Ward and Smith PA. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Admitted to practice in North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association (2018). Educated at Campbell University (J.D., 2018) and North Carolina State University (B.S.W., 2008). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jordan helps clients navigate complex disputes related to business, intellectual property, and trusts and estates matters
- She is skilled at interpreting statutory and regulatory schemes, contracts, and other legal documents
- She is also experienced in evaluating pleadings, motions, and briefs, which allows her to work with individuals and businesses in all phases of the litigation process, including pre-trial investigations, preparation of pleadings, discovery, and trial
- Before joining Ward and Smith, Jordan was a law clerk to the Honorable Marilyn J. Horan, U.S
- District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania
- In that role, Jordan gained substantial experience in legal research, analysis, and writing, as well as courtroom management
- She also organized and managed the chambers internship program
- Prior to law school, Jordan had a career as a child welfare social worker
- She investigated reports of child abuse, neglect, and dependency, which required interviewing children, families, and other community members, working with law enforcement, and preparing cases for court
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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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