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About Roger R. Compton at a glance
Roger R. Compton is a Member based in Fayetteville, North Carolina, practicing at Roger R. Compton. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, and traffic. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1979) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1980). Educated at Campbell University (J.D., 1979) and Campbell University (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of North Carolina Bar Association North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Fayetteville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Roger R. Compton is a lawyer practicing family law, consumer bankruptcy, traffic violations and 2 other areas of law
- Roger received a B.S. degree from Campbell University in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Roger practices at Roger R. Compton in Fayetteville, NC
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Roger R. Compton is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in North Carolina →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Roger R. Compton is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in North Carolina →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Roger R. Compton is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in North Carolina →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Roger R. Compton is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in North Carolina →
Roger R. Compton is one of 14,506 traffic attorneys indexed nationally. Browse traffic 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 Fayetteville 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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