Atty. Kenneth R. Benton

Atty. Kenneth R. Benton

Kenneth R. Benton is a lawyer practicing real estate law, corporate law, probate law.

Charlotte Charlotte 52 yrs experience 52 year
Call (980) 467-1508 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Kenneth R. Benton at a glance

Kenneth R. Benton is a Partner based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Baucom, Claytor, Benton, Morgan & Wood, P.A.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1974) and U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina (1974). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1974) and Wake Forest University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of 26th Judicial District and North Carolina State Bars North Carolina and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Kenneth R. Benton is a lawyer practicing real estate law, corporate law, probate law
  • Kenneth R. received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Kenneth R. practices at Baucom, Claytor, Benton, Morgan & Wood, P.A. in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth R. Benton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kenneth R. Benton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Charlotte 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 Kenneth R. Benton

Where is Kenneth R. Benton's law office located?
Kenneth R. Benton's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is Baucom, Claytor, Benton, Morgan & Wood, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth R. Benton handle?
Kenneth R. Benton focuses on probate, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Kenneth R. Benton practiced law?
Kenneth R. Benton has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Kenneth R. Benton go to law school?
Kenneth R. Benton earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Kenneth R. Benton for a consultation?
You can contact Kenneth R. Benton 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 Kenneth R. Benton received?
Kenneth R. Benton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1974
B.A.
Wake Forest University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1974

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