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Atty. Stephen Baynard

Atty. Stephen Baynard

I have lived in Wrightsville Beach area since 1995 and have litigated 100's of Civil Superior Court cases to resolution all over the State . My family and I are lucky to call the Cape Fear region our home.President 5th Judicial District Bar 2005 & 6th Judicial District 2019; Commissioner for the Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism 2008-11; Conference of Bar Presidents 2006-2012.

Wilmington Wilmington 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (472) 212-2156 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Stephen Baynard at a glance

Stephen Baynard is a Partner based in Wilmington, North Carolina, practforg at Ennis, Baynard, Morton, Medlin & Brown, P.L.L.C.. They haand 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1993). Educated at Campbell University School of Law (J.D., 1993) and University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Chair, Young Lawyers' Committee, 2003-05 Chair, General Liability Practice Group, 2007 Chair, Construction Law Practice Group, 2011 Board of Directors 2017-20) 5th Judicial District Bar (President, 2005) 6th Judicial District Bar (2019) North Carolina Con, New Hanover County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys. Serands clients in Wilmington, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • I have lived in Wrightsville Beach area since 1995 and have litigated 100's of Civil Superior Court cases to resolution all over the State
  • My family and I are lucky to call the Cape Fear region our home.President 5th Judicial District Bar 2005 & 6th Judicial District 2019
  • Commissioner for the Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism 2008-11
  • Conference of Bar Presidents 2006-2012
  • NCADA Chair Construction section 2011
  • Chair General Liability 2007
  • Chair Young Lawyers Committee 2001
  • Member of North Carolina Board of Law Examiners 2023 to present
  • Grade the State Bar Exam and evaluate character and fitness of our State's prospective lawyers
  • North Carolina Certified Mediator for Superior Court.Phi Alpha Delta (Justice, 1993)
  • Optimist Oratorical Competition (1979, silver; 1980, silver; 1981, gold)
  • Student Bar Association (Vice-President 1993)

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practforg law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Wilmington 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 substantiand 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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Where is Stephen Baynard's law office located?
Stephen Baynard's law practice is located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The firm is Ennis, Baynard, Morton, Medlin & Brown, P.L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Stephen Baynard practiced law?
Stephen Baynard has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Stephen Baynard go to law school?
Stephen Baynard earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
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What awards or recognition has Stephen Baynard receiandd?
Stephen Baynard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Campbell University School of Law
- 1993
B.A.
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1993

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