Atty. Scott Montgomery
Scott Montgomery is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law, Family Law Arbitration and Family Law Mediation. Scott, who practices law in Cary, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2021.
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Scott Montgomery is a family law and adr attorney based in Cary, North Carolina, practicing at Montgomery Family Law. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association (2005). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 2005). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Arbitration (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation (2026). Serands clients in Cary, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Scott Montgomery is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law, Family Law Arbitration and Family Law Mediation
- Scott, who practices law in Cary, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2021
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Scott is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Montgomery handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Scott Montgomery is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in North Carolina →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Scott Montgomery is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Cary 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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