Atty. Mark E. Edwards

Atty. Mark E. Edwards

Mr. Mark E.

Nashville Nashville 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Estate Administration & More Attorney · Serving Nashville, NC · 29+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark E. Edwards at a Glance

Mark E. Edwards is a Member based in Nashville, North Carolina, practicing at Fields & Cooper, PLLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, and elder law. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1997). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1997) and Wake Forest University (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of North Carolina and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Serves clients in Nashville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark E. Edwards

  • Mr. Mark E. Edwards is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Mark practices at Fields & Cooper, PLLC in Nashville, NC and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Mark E. Edwards's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark E. Edwards handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Nashville.

Probate in Nashville

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Estate Planning & Probate in Nashville

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law in Nashville

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

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Elder Law in Nashville

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Nashville

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 Nashville 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.

Nashville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Nashville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark E. Edwards

Where is Mark E. Edwards's law office located?
Mark E. Edwards's law practice is located in Nashville, North Carolina. The firm is Fields & Cooper, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark E. Edwards handle?
Mark E. Edwards focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Mark E. Edwards practiced law?
Mark E. Edwards has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Mark E. Edwards go to law school?
Mark E. Edwards earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Mark E. Edwards for a consultation?
You can contact Mark E. Edwards 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 Mark E. Edwards received?
Mark E. Edwards's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Nashville Choose Mark E. Edwards

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark E. Edwards's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, real estate, and elder law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark E. Edwards brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and real estate, Mark E. Edwards can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Nashville

A Nashville-based practice means Mark E. Edwards attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark E. Edwards Handles in Nashville

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark E. Edwards has experience with under North Carolina law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark E. Edwards directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Mark E. Edwards's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1997
B.A.
Wake Forest University
- 1994

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1997

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