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About Richard D. Laws at a glance
Richard D. Laws is a Partner based in Gastonia, North Carolina, practicing at Stott, Hollowell, Palmer & Windham, L.L.P.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, estate planning, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1979). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1979) and Wake Forest University (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Gaston County, North Carolina (Member, Real Property, Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law Sections) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Gastonia, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Richard D. Laws is a lawyer practicing real estate and other transactional matters, commercial real estate, estate planning and 3 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.S. degree from Wake Forest University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Richard practices at Stott, Hollowell, Palmer & Windham, L.L.P. in Gastonia, NC
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Richard D. Laws is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in North Carolina →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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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