Atty. William Robert Cherry, Jr.

Atty. William Robert Cherry, Jr.

Mr. William Robert Cherry, Jr. is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial litigation, insurance litigation and 2 other areas of law.

Wilmington Wilmington 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About William Robert Cherry, Jr. at a glance

William Robert Cherry, Jr. is a Managing Partner based in Wilmington, North Carolina, practicing at Marshall, Williams & Gorham, L.L.P.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1977). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1977) and University of North Carolina (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Hanover County, Fifth Judicial District, North Carolina and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys. Serands clients in Wilmington, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. William Robert Cherry, Jr. is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial litigation, insurance litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • William practices at Marshall, Williams & Gorham, L.L.P. in Wilmington, NC

Practice Areas Explained

William Robert Cherry, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance 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 Wilmington 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 Robert Cherry, Jr.

Where is William Robert Cherry, Jr.'s law office located?
William Robert Cherry, Jr.'s law practice is located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The firm is Marshall, Williams & Gorham, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Robert Cherry, Jr. handle?
William Robert Cherry, Jr. focuses on business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has William Robert Cherry, Jr. practiced law?
William Robert Cherry, Jr. has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did William Robert Cherry, Jr. go to law school?
William Robert Cherry, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact William Robert Cherry, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Robert Cherry, Jr. received?
William Robert Cherry, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina
- 1977
B.A.
University of North Carolina
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1977

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