Atty. Martha Nance Peed

Atty. Martha Nance Peed

Martha began her practice of law in 2008 with a general practice in Statesville, North Carolina. Her interest narrowed to real estate and she joined Adams Howell in 2012 where she was able to focus her time and attention on commercial title and commercial real estate transactions with a particular concentration on conducting complex title examinations and resolution of title issues and defects for commercial real estate clients.

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Civil Trial & More Attorney · Serving Raleigh, NC · 19+ Years Experience

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About Martha Nance Peed at a Glance

Martha Nance Peed is an Attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Adams, Howell, Sizemore & Adams, P.A.. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on family law, estate planning, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2007). Educated at University of North Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2007) and Davidson College (B.A., 2003). Active member of Iredell County and North Carolina Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar. Serves clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Martha Nance Peed

  • Martha began her practice of law in 2008 with a general practice in Statesville, North Carolina
  • Her interest narrowed to real estate and she joined Adams Howell in 2012 where she was able to focus her time and attention on commercial title and commercial real estate transactions with a particular concentration on conducting complex title examinations and resolution of title issues and defects for commercial real estate clients

Practice Areas Explained

Martha Nance Peed's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Martha Nance Peed handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Raleigh.

Family Law in Raleigh

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Raleigh

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 Raleigh

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

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Civil Litigation in Raleigh

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Raleigh

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 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.

Raleigh Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Raleigh-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 Martha Nance Peed

Where is Martha Nance Peed's law office located?
Martha Nance Peed's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Adams, Howell, Sizemore & Adams, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Martha Nance Peed handle?
Martha Nance Peed focuses on family law, estate planning, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Martha Nance Peed practiced law?
Martha Nance Peed has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Martha Nance Peed go to law school?
Martha Nance Peed earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Martha Nance Peed for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Raleigh Choose Martha Nance Peed

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 Martha Nance Peed's practice in the field of family law, estate planning, real estate, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Martha Nance Peed brings 19+ 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 family law, estate planning, and real estate, Martha Nance Peed can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Raleigh

A Raleigh-based practice means Martha Nance Peed 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 Martha Nance Peed Handles in Raleigh

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Martha Nance Peed 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.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
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 Martha Nance Peed directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of North Carolina School of Law
- 2007
B.A.
Davidson College
- 2003

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2007

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