Atty. Keith E. Fountain

Atty. Keith E. Fountain

Mr. Keith E.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (910) 968-3807 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Keith E. Fountain at a glance

Keith E. Fountain is a Member based in Jacksonville, North Carolina, practicing at Lanier & Fountain. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on family law, business, real estate, traffic, and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1980). Educated at Cumberland School of Law at Samford University (J.D., 1980) and University of North Carolina at Wilmington (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Onslow County (President, 2001-2002) and North Carolina Bar Associations. Serands clients in Jacksonville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Keith E. Fountain is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, commercial law and 3 other areas of law
  • Keith received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Wilmington in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Keith practices at Lanier & Fountain in Jacksonville, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Keith E. Fountain's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Keith E. Fountain handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Traffic Violations

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Civil Litigation

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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 Jacksonville 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 Keith E. Fountain

Where is Keith E. Fountain's law office located?
Keith E. Fountain's law practice is located in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The firm is Lanier & Fountain. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Keith E. Fountain handle?
Keith E. Fountain focuses on family law, business, real estate, traffic, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Keith E. Fountain practiced law?
Keith E. Fountain has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Keith E. Fountain go to law school?
Keith E. Fountain earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Keith E. Fountain for a consultation?
You can contact Keith E. Fountain 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 Keith E. Fountain received?
Keith E. Fountain's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law at Samford University
- 1980
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1980

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