Atty. Shelton K. Smith

Atty. Shelton K. Smith

Mr. Shelton K.

Southern Pines Southern Pines 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (910) 704-5065 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Shelton K. Smith at a glance

Shelton K. Smith is a Partner based in Southern Pines, North Carolina, practicing at Shelton Smith PC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on wills, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1975), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1976), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1985), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina (1989). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1975) and University of North Carolina (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Southern Pines, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Shelton K. Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, social security disability and 37 other areas of law
  • Shelton received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Shelton practices at Shelton Smith PC in Southern Pines, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Shelton K. Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shelton K. Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Shelton K. Smith is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in North Carolina →

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Shelton K. Smith is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in North Carolina →

Wrongful Death

Shelton K. Smith is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in North Carolina →

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.

Shelton K. Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Shelton K. Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Southern Pines 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.

Looking for additional North Carolina attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Southern Pines or all attorneys in North Carolina.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Shelton K. Smith

Where is Shelton K. Smith's law office located?
Shelton K. Smith's law practice is located in Southern Pines, North Carolina. The firm is Shelton Smith PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shelton K. Smith handle?
Shelton K. Smith focuses on wills, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Shelton K. Smith practiced law?
Shelton K. Smith has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Shelton K. Smith go to law school?
Shelton K. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Shelton K. Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Shelton K. Smith 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 Shelton K. Smith received?
Shelton K. Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina
- 1975
B.A.
University of North Carolina
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1989

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