Atty. Morris W. Keeter

Atty. Morris W. Keeter

Phi Delta Phi. City Attorney, City of Lowell, 1980-1992.

Gastonia Gastonia 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (704) 704-0027 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Morris W. Keeter at a glance

Morris W. Keeter is a Member based in Gastonia, North Carolina, practicing at The Law Offices of Morris W. Keeter. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on wills, contracts, trusts, probate, and business. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1975), U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina (1975), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1981). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1975) and Lenoir-Rhyne College (A.B., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Gaston County and North Carolina Bar Associations The North Carolina State Bar National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Serands clients in Gastonia, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Phi Delta Phi
  • City Attorney, City of Lowell, 1980-1992
  • Legal Counsel, Gaston County Home Builders Association

Practice Areas Explained

Morris W. Keeter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Morris W. Keeter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate 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 Gastonia 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 Morris W. Keeter

Where is Morris W. Keeter's law office located?
Morris W. Keeter's law practice is located in Gastonia, North Carolina. The firm is The Law Offices of Morris W. Keeter. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Morris W. Keeter handle?
Morris W. Keeter focuses on wills, contracts, trusts, probate, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Morris W. Keeter practiced law?
Morris W. Keeter has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Morris W. Keeter go to law school?
Morris W. Keeter earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1972).
How can I contact Morris W. Keeter for a consultation?
You can contact Morris W. Keeter 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 Morris W. Keeter received?
Morris W. Keeter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1975
A.B.
Lenoir-Rhyne College
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981

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