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About Stephen M. Valentine at a glance
Stephen M. Valentine is a Member based in Beaufort, North Carolina, practicing at Valentine & McFadyen, P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, family law, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1980), North Carolina Supreme Court (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1981), and U.S. Court of Military Appeals and U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1983). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1980) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.S., 1977). Active member of Carteret County (President, 1995) and North Carolina Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Beaufort, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Stephen M. Valentine is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, premises liability and 9 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.S. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Stephen practices at Valentine & McFadyen, P.C. in Beaufort, NC
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Stephen M. Valentine's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen M. Valentine handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Stephen M. Valentine is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in North Carolina →
Stephen M. Valentine is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in North Carolina →
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.
Stephen M. Valentine is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Stephen M. Valentine is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in North Carolina →
Stephen M. Valentine is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall 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 Beaufort 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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