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Stephen J. Herring is a Principal based in Newport, North Carolina, practicing at Stephen J. Herring. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1976), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1977), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1979), and U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1980). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1976) and University of North Carolina (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Carteret County (Secretary, 1978 President, 1979) and North Carolina Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Newport, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Stephen J. Herring is a lawyer practicing family law, children
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Stephen practices at Stephen J. Herring in Newport, NC
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen J. Herring 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.
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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 Newport 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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