Atty. Thomas B. Kakassy
President: Gastonia Jaycees, 1982; Kiwanis Club of Gastonia, 1988; Gaston County Humane Society, 1989. Chairman, Parish Council, St.
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Thomas B. Kakassy is an Attorney based in Gastonia, North Carolina, practicing at Thomas B. Kakassy Attorney At Law. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in North Carolina U.S. District Courts, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of North Carolina U.S. Co (1980). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1980) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Gaston County and North Carolina Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar. Serands clients in Gastonia, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
President
- Gastonia Jaycees, 1982
- Kiwanis Club of Gastonia, 1988
- Gaston County Humane Society, 1989
- Chairman, Parish Council, St. Michael's Catholic Church, 1991-1992
Board Member
- Gaston Literacy Council, Inc., 1990-1998
- Gaston County Heart Society, 2003-2010
- Past President and Member, Gaston County Family Services Advisory Board, 1995-
- Member, Department of Social Services Community Performance Advocacy Committee, 1998-
- Board Member, 2000-2011 and Chairman, 2002, Cornerstone Christian Center
- Charter Member, Gastonia Evening Rotary Club, 2011
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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 Gastonia 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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