Atty. Willis W. Apple

Atty. Willis W. Apple

Mr. Willis W.

Kernersville Kernersville 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (336) 609-7929 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Willis W. Apple at a glance

Willis W. Apple is a Retired Partner based in Kernersville, North Carolina, practicing at Apple Payne Law, PLLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, and traffic. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1980). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1980) and University of North Carolina (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished and . Mr. Apple retired from the USAF Reserves in 1999 as a Lt. Col. in the Staff Judge Advocate corps after a total of 26 years of honorable. Active member of Rockingham County and North Carolina Bar Associations. Serands clients in Kernersville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Willis W. Apple is a lawyer practicing domestic - family law, mediation, estates/estate planning and traffic and 3 other areas of law
  • Willis received a B.S. in B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1973, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Willis practices at Apple Payne Law, PLLC in Kernersville, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Willis W. Apple's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Willis W. Apple 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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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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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.

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Traffic Violations

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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 Kernersville 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 Willis W. Apple

Where is Willis W. Apple's law office located?
Willis W. Apple's law practice is located in Kernersville, North Carolina. The firm is Apple Payne Law, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Willis W. Apple handle?
Willis W. Apple focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Willis W. Apple practiced law?
Willis W. Apple has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Willis W. Apple go to law school?
Willis W. Apple earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1973).
How can I contact Willis W. Apple for a consultation?
You can contact Willis W. Apple 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 Willis W. Apple received?
Willis W. Apple's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished; . Mr. Apple retired from the USAF Reserves in 1999 as a Lt. Col. in the Staff Judge Advocate corps after a total of 26 years of honorable.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina
- 1980
B.S.
University of North Carolina
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished
. Mr. Apple retired from the USAF Reserves in 1999 as a Lt. Col. in the Staff Judge Advocate corps after a total of 26 years of honorable

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1980

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