Atty. Kara Q. Helms

Atty. Kara Q. Helms

Ms. Kara Q.

Winston Salem Winston Salem 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (743) 212-2304 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Kara Q. Helms at a glance

Kara Q. Helms is a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law based in Winston Salem, North Carolina, practicing at Mitchell & Helms, P.C.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on family law, traffic, and adr. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1990). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1990) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1987). Active member of Forsyth County and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Winston Salem, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Kara Q. Helms is a lawyer practicing family law, mediation, traffic violations
  • Kara received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Kara practices at Mitchell & Helms, P.C. in Winston-Salem, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Kara Q. Helms's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kara Q. Helms handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Traffic Violations

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Kara Q. Helms is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Winston Salem 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 Kara Q. Helms

Where is Kara Q. Helms's law office located?
Kara Q. Helms's law practice is located in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The firm is Mitchell & Helms, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kara Q. Helms handle?
Kara Q. Helms focuses on family law, traffic, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Kara Q. Helms practiced law?
Kara Q. Helms has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Kara Q. Helms go to law school?
Kara Q. Helms earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Kara Q. Helms for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1990
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1987

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1990

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