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Atty. Thomas R. Blanton III

Atty. Thomas R. Blanton III

Mr. Thomas R.

Morganton Morganton 57 yrs experience 57 year
Call (828) 721-1012 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Thomas R. Blanton III at a glance

Thomas R. Blanton III is a dui/dwi, personal injury, and family law attorney based in Morganton, North Carolina. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (Inactive) (1969), U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina (1973), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Court (1981). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1969) and Wake Forest College (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Morganton, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Thomas R. Blanton III is a lawyer practicing dwi and traffic offenses, personal injury, family law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest College in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Thomas practices in Morganton, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas R. Blanton III's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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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.

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Family Law

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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 Morganton 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 Thomas R. Blanton III

Where is Thomas R. Blanton III's law office located?
Thomas R. Blanton III's law practice is located in Morganton, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas R. Blanton III handle?
Thomas R. Blanton III focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Thomas R. Blanton III practiced law?
Thomas R. Blanton III has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Thomas R. Blanton III go to law school?
Thomas R. Blanton III earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Thomas R. Blanton III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas R. Blanton III received?
Thomas R. Blanton III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina
- 1969
B.A.
Wake Forest College
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina (Inactive)
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Court
Admitted: 1981

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