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Sean F. Mcilveen

Sean F. Mcilveen
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Contributor level 9

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 35% Divorce / Separation
    14 years
  • 25% Child Custody
    14 years
  • 25% Child Support
    14 years
  • 15% Alimony
    14 years

Fees and Payment Types

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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I grew up in Gaston County, North Carolina and am currently a resident of Gastonia, North Carolina. I ama partner attorney at the McIlveen Family Law Firm,... more

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Client Reviews

Client Rating


“Don't make the mistake of not chosing Sean!”

Posted by: Sophronia, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: You will never regret chosing Sean McIlveen as your attorney. Sean is a knowledgable, experienced, aggressive, and caring attorney. Sean took the... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

4 endorsements


Tara R. Sain

I have known Sean professionally for 14 years and continue to be impressed by his legal knowledge, work ethic and fearlessness. Sean has steadfastly... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Tara Sain , Gastonia (NC), About 1 month ago
Anna Gray Carpenter

Sean has worked in family law for 15 years and has written two educating books on child custody. Not only is Sean an excellent family law attorney he... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Anna Carpenter , Gastonia (NC), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

 

License

15 years since Sean F. Mcilveen was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
North Carolina Authorized to practice law 1998 06/05/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at McIlveen Family Law Firm 2011–present
Attorney at Langson Law Firm 1998–2011

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Houston Law JD - Juris Doctor 1998
University of North Carolina, Charlotte Sociology BA - Bachelor of Arts 1993

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Cum Laude Graduate University of North Carolina at Charlotte 1993

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Certified Family Financial Mediator North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission 2012–present
North Carolina Bar Assocation 1998–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 9
Answers: 82 Legal Answers
6 Best Answers - chosen by asker
43 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
17 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
A Mother's Guide to Custody Word Association 2013
A Father's Guide to Custody Word Association 2013

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Family Law 2012 5th Annual CLA/NCCP Review Course 2012