Atty. William H. Heafner

Atty. William H. Heafner

Mr. William H.

Asheboro Asheboro 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (336) 683-2542 Book Appointment

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About William H. Heafner at a glance

William H. Heafner is a Dist. Ct. Judge based in Asheboro, North Carolina. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and child support. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1973). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1973) and University of North Carolina (A.B., 1969). Serands clients in Asheboro, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. William H. Heafner is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal defense, children and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a A.B. degree from University of North Carolina in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • William practices in Asheboro, NC

Practice Areas Explained

William H. Heafner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William H. Heafner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

William H. Heafner is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support 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 Asheboro 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 William H. Heafner

Where is William H. Heafner's law office located?
William H. Heafner's law practice is located in Asheboro, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William H. Heafner handle?
William H. Heafner focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has William H. Heafner practiced law?
William H. Heafner has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did William H. Heafner go to law school?
William H. Heafner earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (A.B., 1969).
How can I contact William H. Heafner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1973
A.B.
University of North Carolina
- 1969

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1973

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