Atty. Marcelle Compton Quist

Atty. Marcelle Compton Quist

Marcelle Compton Quist is a lawyer practicing family law. Marcelle received a B.S. degree from University of California at Davis in 1976, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Vass Vass 38 Years Experience 38 year
Call (910) 704-5065

Profile Summary

About Marcelle Compton Quist at a glance

Marcelle Compton Quist is a family law attorney based in Vass, North Carolina. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Montana (1988) and North Carolina (1997). Educated at University of Montana (J.D., 1988) and University of California at Davis (B.S., 1976). Serves clients in Vass, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Marcelle Compton Quist is a lawyer practicing family law
  • Marcelle received a B.S. degree from University of California at Davis in 1976, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Marcelle practices in Vass, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Marcelle Compton Quist's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marcelle Compton Quist 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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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 Vass 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 venue, 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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Where is Marcelle Compton Quist's law office located?
Marcelle Compton Quist's law practice is located in Vass, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marcelle Compton Quist handle?
Marcelle Compton Quist focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Marcelle Compton Quist practiced law?
Marcelle Compton Quist has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Marcelle Compton Quist go to law school?
Marcelle Compton Quist earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1976).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Montana
- 1988
B.S.
University of California at Davis
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Montana
Admitted: 1988
North Carolina
Admitted: 1997

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