Atty. Michael E. Satterwhite

Atty. Michael E. Satterwhite

Mr. Michael E.

Henderson Henderson 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (984) 295-2926

Profile Summary

About Michael E. Satterwhite at a glance

Michael E. Satterwhite is a Member based in Henderson, North Carolina, practicing at Stainback, Satterwhite, Burnette & Zollicoffer, PLLC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1977), North Carolina (1977), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1979). Educated at Walter F. George School of Law (J.D., 1977) and University of North Carolina (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Vance County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serves clients in Henderson, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael E. Satterwhite is a lawyer practicing probate, general practice, business law and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Michael practices at Stainback, Satterwhite, Burnette & Zollicoffer, PLLC in Henderson, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael E. Satterwhite's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael E. Satterwhite 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

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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 Henderson 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael E. Satterwhite

Where is Michael E. Satterwhite's law office located?
Michael E. Satterwhite's law practice is located in Henderson, North Carolina. The firm is Stainback, Satterwhite, Burnette & Zollicoffer, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael E. Satterwhite handle?
Michael E. Satterwhite focuses on probate, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Michael E. Satterwhite practiced law?
Michael E. Satterwhite has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Michael E. Satterwhite go to law school?
Michael E. Satterwhite earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Michael E. Satterwhite for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael E. Satterwhite received?
Michael E. Satterwhite's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Walter F. George School of Law
- 1977
B.A.
University of North Carolina
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1977
North Carolina
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1979

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