Atty. Stephen C. Rhudy

Atty. Stephen C. Rhudy

Mr. Stephen C.

Durham Durham 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (984) 326-3301 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Stephen C. Rhudy at a glance

Stephen C. Rhudy is a Partner based in Durham, North Carolina, practicing at Walker Lambe, PLLC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax, and elder law. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1977) and U.S. Tax Court (1980). Educated at Duke University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Durham County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Durham, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Stephen C. Rhudy is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, estate and trust administration and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Stephen practices at Walker Lambe, PLLC in Durham, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen C. Rhudy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen C. Rhudy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Stephen C. Rhudy is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in North Carolina →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Stephen C. Rhudy is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Durham 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen C. Rhudy

Where is Stephen C. Rhudy's law office located?
Stephen C. Rhudy's law practice is located in Durham, North Carolina. The firm is Walker Lambe, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen C. Rhudy handle?
Stephen C. Rhudy focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Stephen C. Rhudy practiced law?
Stephen C. Rhudy has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Stephen C. Rhudy go to law school?
Stephen C. Rhudy earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Stephen C. Rhudy for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen C. Rhudy 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 Stephen C. Rhudy received?
Stephen C. Rhudy's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Duke University School of Law
- 1977
B.A.
State University of New York at Binghamton
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1980

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