Atty. William Taylor Belcher

Atty. William Taylor Belcher

William Taylor Belcher is a lawyer practicing estates, trusts & exempt organizations, nonprofit law and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Concord College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Charlotte Charlotte 51 Years Experience 51 year
Call (704) 831-7212

Profile Summary

About William Taylor Belcher at a glance

William Taylor Belcher is a Partner based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Poyner Spruill LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, and elder law. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1975), North Carolina (2002), and South Carolina (2008). Educated at University of Miami (LL.M. West, 1978) and Concord College (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William Taylor Belcher is a lawyer practicing estates, trusts & exempt organizations, nonprofit law and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Concord College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • William practices at Poyner Spruill LLP in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

William Taylor Belcher's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

William Taylor Belcher is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in North Carolina →

Probate

William Taylor Belcher is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in North Carolina →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

William Taylor Belcher is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in North Carolina →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

William Taylor Belcher is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in North Carolina →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

William Taylor Belcher is one of 47,923 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 venue, 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 Charlotte or all attorneys in North Carolina.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Taylor Belcher

Where is William Taylor Belcher's law office located?
William Taylor Belcher's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is Poyner Spruill LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Taylor Belcher handle?
William Taylor Belcher focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has William Taylor Belcher practiced law?
William Taylor Belcher has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did William Taylor Belcher go to law school?
William Taylor Belcher earned their education at (LL.M. West, 1978); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact William Taylor Belcher for a consultation?
You can contact William Taylor Belcher 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 William Taylor Belcher received?
William Taylor Belcher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. West
University of Miami
- 1978
B.S.
Concord College
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1975
North Carolina
Admitted: 2002
South Carolina
Admitted: 2008

Reviews

5.0
1 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.