Atty. Thomas Philip Swaim
Mr. Thomas Philip Swaim is a lawyer practicing federal & state forfeiture law, federal civil practice, criminal law.
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Thomas Philip Swaim is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in Hendersonville, North Carolina. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Georgia (Inactive) (1980), North Carolina (1981), and U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1981). Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 1980) and Appalachian State University (B.S.B.A., 1977). Serands clients in Hendersonville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Thomas Philip Swaim is a lawyer practicing federal & state forfeiture law, federal civil practice, criminal law
- Thomas received a B.S.B.A. degree from Appalachian State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Thomas practices in Hendersonville, NC
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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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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 Hendersonville 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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