Atty. Wesley Lane Deaton

Atty. Wesley Lane Deaton

Wesley Lane Deaton is a lawyer practicing business law, corporation law, bankruptcy and 13 other areas of law. Wesley received a degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Denver Denver 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Wesley Lane Deaton at a glance

Wesley Lane Deaton is a Partner based in Denver, North Carolina, practicing at The Deaton Law Firm, PLLC. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, bankruptcy, m&a, and foreclosure. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1998) and New York (2014). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1998) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (A.B.J.M., 1995). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lincoln County Bar Association North Carolina State Bar. Serands clients in Denver, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Wesley Lane Deaton is a lawyer practicing business law, corporation law, bankruptcy and 13 other areas of law
  • Wesley received a degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Wesley practices at The Deaton Law Firm, PLLC in Denver, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Wesley Lane Deaton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wesley Lane Deaton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Wesley Lane Deaton is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in North Carolina →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Wesley Lane Deaton is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in North Carolina →

Foreclosure Defense

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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 Denver 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 Wesley Lane Deaton

Where is Wesley Lane Deaton's law office located?
Wesley Lane Deaton's law practice is located in Denver, North Carolina. The firm is The Deaton Law Firm, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wesley Lane Deaton handle?
Wesley Lane Deaton focuses on contracts, business, bankruptcy, m&a, foreclosure. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Wesley Lane Deaton practiced law?
Wesley Lane Deaton has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Wesley Lane Deaton go to law school?
Wesley Lane Deaton earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (A.B.J.M., 1995).
How can I contact Wesley Lane Deaton for a consultation?
You can contact Wesley Lane Deaton directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Wesley Lane Deaton received?
Wesley Lane Deaton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 1998
A.B.J.M.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1995

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1998
New York
Admitted: 2014

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