Atty. Stephen W. Earp

Atty. Stephen W. Earp

Stephen W. Earp is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, environmental, toxic tort litigation and 2 other areas of law.

Greensboro Greensboro 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen W. Earp at a glance

Stephen W. Earp is a Partner based in Greensboro, North Carolina, practicing at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on formation, personal injury, litigation, environmental, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1977) and North Carolina (1977). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1977) and Davidson College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of North Carolina Bar Association (Chair, Environmental Section, 1997-1998) Environmental Law Institute. Serands clients in Greensboro, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stephen W. Earp is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, environmental, toxic tort litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Davidson College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Stephen practices at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP in Greensboro, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen W. Earp's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

Stephen W. Earp is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation 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.

Stephen W. Earp is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Stephen W. Earp is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Stephen W. Earp is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in North Carolina →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Stephen W. Earp is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Greensboro 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 W. Earp

Where is Stephen W. Earp's law office located?
Stephen W. Earp's law practice is located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The firm is Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen W. Earp handle?
Stephen W. Earp focuses on formation, personal injury, litigation, environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Stephen W. Earp practiced law?
Stephen W. Earp has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Stephen W. Earp go to law school?
Stephen W. Earp earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Stephen W. Earp for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen W. Earp received?
Stephen W. Earp's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1977
B.A.
Davidson College
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1977
North Carolina
Admitted: 1977

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