Atty. Timothy Porterfield
Timothy Porterfield is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, family law, divorce and 11 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.S. degree from Fairfield University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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Timothy Porterfield is a divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and federal crimes attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1989), Connecticut (1990), New York (1991), and U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina (1991). Educated at Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1989) and Fairfield University (B.S. Finance, 1986). Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Timothy Porterfield is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, family law, divorce and 11 other areas of law
- Timothy received a B.S. degree from Fairfield University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Timothy practices in Charlotte, NC
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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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.
Timothy Porterfield is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in North Carolina →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Timothy Porterfield is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in North Carolina →
Timothy Porterfield is one of 6,773 federal crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse federal crimes 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 Charlotte 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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