Atty. Thomas Leigh Old

Atty. Thomas Leigh Old

Mr. Thomas Leigh Old is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil practice.

Wilmington Wilmington 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (910) 756-4028 Book Appointment

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About Thomas Leigh Old at a glance

Thomas Leigh Old is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in Wilmington, North Carolina. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1973) and North Carolina (2006). Educated at University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1973) and Mount Union College (B.A., 1968). Serands clients in Wilmington, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Thomas Leigh Old is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil practice
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Mount Union College in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Thomas practices in Wilmington, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Leigh Old's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Leigh Old handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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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 Wilmington 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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Where is Thomas Leigh Old's law office located?
Thomas Leigh Old's law practice is located in Wilmington, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Leigh Old handle?
Thomas Leigh Old focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Thomas Leigh Old practiced law?
Thomas Leigh Old has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Thomas Leigh Old go to law school?
Thomas Leigh Old earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1968).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Cincinnati
- 1973
B.A.
Mount Union College
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1973
North Carolina
Admitted: 2006

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