Profile Summary
About William K. Hinton at a glance
William K. Hinton is a wills, personal injury, estate planning, business, and real estate attorney based in Smithfield, North Carolina. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1965). Educated at Wake Forest University (LL.B., 1965) and Wake Forest University (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Smithfield, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- Mr. William K. Hinton is a lawyer practicing real estate, wills and estates, corporate and 2 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
- William practices in Smithfield, NC
Practice Areas Explained
William K. Hinton's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William K. Hinton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
William K. Hinton is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in North Carolina →
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.
William K. Hinton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
William K. Hinton is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in North Carolina →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William K. Hinton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
William K. Hinton is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Smithfield 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.
Looking for additional North Carolina attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Smithfield or all attorneys in North Carolina.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about William K. Hinton
Where is William K. Hinton's law office located?
What practice areas does William K. Hinton handle?
How long has William K. Hinton practiced law?
Where did William K. Hinton go to law school?
How can I contact William K. Hinton for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has William K. Hinton received?
Practice Areas
Education
Awards
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.