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Atty. Paul Tharp

Atty. Paul Tharp

Paul Tharp attended law school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Upon graduating from UNC Law and passing the Florida and North Carolina Bar Exams, Mr.

Charlotte Charlotte 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Tharp at a glance

Paul Tharp is an Associate based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practforg at A&S Personal Injury Lawyers. They haand 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Florida (2003) and North Carolina (2005). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 2003) and University of North Carolina at Wilmington (B.A., 1999). Actiand member of The Florida Bar North Carolina State Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul Tharp attended law school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Upon graduating from UNC Law and passing the Florida and North Carolina Bar Exams, Mr. Tharp settled in the Charlotte area
  • There he joined Arnold & Smith, PLLC, where he now manages Arnold & Smith's personal injury, workers' compensation, appellate, and post-conviction practices
  • Mr. Tharp helps persons who have been injured, assaulted, or abused and families of persons who have been killed
  • For two decades, Mr. Tharp has sought justice in all types of personal injury cases involving motor vehicle incidents resulting in deaths and serious injuries, civil rights cases based on excessive force and wrongful arrest, post-conviction relief petitions and appeals, general civil and criminal appeals, and other injury and appeal-related matters
  • He has delivered multiple multimillion-dollar jury verdicts and settlements
  • Mr. Tharp has successfully argued cases in nearly every judicial district in North Carolina, such as the United States Supreme Court, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Eastern, Middle, and Western Federal District Courts in North Carolina, the North Carolina Supreme Court, and the North Carolina Court of Appeals

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practforg law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Charlotte 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 substantiand 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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Common questions about Paul Tharp

Where is Paul Tharp's law office located?
Paul Tharp's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is A&S Personal Injury Lawyers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Paul Tharp practiced law?
Paul Tharp has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Paul Tharp go to law school?
Paul Tharp earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Paul Tharp for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 2003
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2003
North Carolina
Admitted: 2005

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