Atty. Richard C. Avery

Atty. Richard C. Avery

Mr. Richard C.

Morganton Morganton 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (828) 721-1012 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard C. Avery at a glance

Richard C. Avery is a probate, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and real estate attorney based in Morganton, North Carolina. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1993). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1993) and Davidson College (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Morganton, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Richard C. Avery is a lawyer practicing real estate, criminal law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Davidson College in 1986, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Richard practices in Morganton, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Richard C. Avery's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard C. Avery handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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.

Richard C. Avery is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Richard C. Avery is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in North Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Richard C. Avery is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Richard C. Avery is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Morganton 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 Richard C. Avery

Where is Richard C. Avery's law office located?
Richard C. Avery's law practice is located in Morganton, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard C. Avery handle?
Richard C. Avery focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Richard C. Avery practiced law?
Richard C. Avery has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Richard C. Avery go to law school?
Richard C. Avery earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Richard C. Avery for a consultation?
You can contact Richard C. Avery 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 Richard C. Avery received?
Richard C. Avery's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1993
B.A.
Davidson College
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1993

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