Atty. Michael Stuart Davenport

Atty. Michael Stuart Davenport

Mr. Michael Stuart Davenport is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, lender liability, business law and 7 other areas of law.

Wilmington Wilmington 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (910) 756-4507 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael Stuart Davenport at a glance

Michael Stuart Davenport is a Member based in Wilmington, North Carolina, practicing at Law Office of Michael Davenport, PC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1991), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1995), North Carolina (1997), and South Carolina (inactive) (1997). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S. English, 1987). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of New Hanover, Los Angeles County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations State Bar of California North Carolina State Bar South Carolina Bar North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Wilmington, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Michael Stuart Davenport is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, lender liability, business law and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Michael practices at Law Office of Michael Davenport, PC in Wilmington, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Stuart Davenport's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Stuart Davenport handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Death

Michael Stuart Davenport is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in North Carolina →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael Stuart Davenport is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael Stuart Davenport is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →

Land Use & Zoning

Michael Stuart Davenport is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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

Michael Stuart Davenport is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →

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 Wilmington 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 Michael Stuart Davenport

Where is Michael Stuart Davenport's law office located?
Michael Stuart Davenport's law practice is located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The firm is Law Office of Michael Davenport, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Stuart Davenport handle?
Michael Stuart Davenport focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Michael Stuart Davenport practiced law?
Michael Stuart Davenport has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Michael Stuart Davenport go to law school?
Michael Stuart Davenport earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S. English, 1987).
How can I contact Michael Stuart Davenport for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Stuart Davenport received?
Michael Stuart Davenport's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1991
B.S. English
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1987

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1995
North Carolina
Admitted: 1997
South Carolina (inactive)
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1998

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