Atty. Paul E. Prentiss

Atty. Paul E. Prentiss

Paul E. Prentiss is a lawyer practicing management employment law, management labor law, general business litigation.

Pinehurst Pinehurst 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About Paul E. Prentiss at a glance

Paul E. Prentiss is a employment, business, and litigation attorney based in Pinehurst, North Carolina. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (Inactive) (1971). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1971) and Middlebury College (A.B., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pinehurst, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul E. Prentiss is a lawyer practicing management employment law, management labor law, general business litigation
  • Paul received a A.B. degree from Middlebury College in 1965, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Paul practices in Pinehurst, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Paul E. Prentiss's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul E. Prentiss handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Paul E. Prentiss is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in North Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Paul E. Prentiss is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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

Paul E. Prentiss 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 Pinehurst 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 Paul E. Prentiss

Where is Paul E. Prentiss's law office located?
Paul E. Prentiss's law practice is located in Pinehurst, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul E. Prentiss handle?
Paul E. Prentiss focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Paul E. Prentiss practiced law?
Paul E. Prentiss has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Paul E. Prentiss go to law school?
Paul E. Prentiss earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (A.B., 1965).
How can I contact Paul E. Prentiss for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul E. Prentiss received?
Paul E. Prentiss's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 1971
A.B.
Middlebury College
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin (Inactive)
Admitted: 1971

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