Atty. Judge Joseph E. Setzer, Jr.

Atty. Judge Joseph E. Setzer, Jr.

Judge Joseph E. Setzer, Jr. is a lawyer.

Waxhaw Waxhaw 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (980) 431-6015 Book Appointment

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About Judge Joseph E. Setzer, Jr. at a glance

Judge Joseph E. Setzer, Jr. is a Dist. J. based in Waxhaw, North Carolina. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1973). Educated at University of Chapel Hill J.D. (—) and University of Chapel Hill B.S. (—). Serands clients in Waxhaw, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Judge Joseph E. Setzer, Jr. is a lawyer
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from University of Chapel Hill, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Joseph practices in Waxhaw, 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 Waxhaw 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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Judge Joseph E. Setzer, Jr.'s law practice is located in Waxhaw, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Judge Joseph E. Setzer, Jr. has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
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Education

University of Chapel Hill J.D.
- In Progress
University of Chapel Hill B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1973

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