Atty. Leon M. Killian III

Atty. Leon M. Killian III

Mr. Leon M.

Raleigh Raleigh 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Leon M. Killian III at a glance

Leon M. Killian III is a Partner based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on real estate and government. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1969). Educated at University of North Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1969) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.S.B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Leon M. Killian III is a lawyer practicing real estate, government relations and administrative law, local government and 2 other areas of law
  • Leon received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Leon practices at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Raleigh, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Leon M. Killian III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leon M. Killian III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

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

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Leon M. Killian III

Where is Leon M. Killian III's law office located?
Leon M. Killian III's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leon M. Killian III handle?
Leon M. Killian III focuses on real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Leon M. Killian III practiced law?
Leon M. Killian III has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Leon M. Killian III go to law school?
Leon M. Killian III earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.S.B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Leon M. Killian III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Leon M. Killian III received?
Leon M. Killian III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina School of Law
- 1969
B.S.B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1969

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