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John A. Cocklereece Jr.
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Biography
Born and raised in Greensboro NC. Undergrad and law degrees from Washington & Lee University in Lexington Va. Have been practicing law in Winston Salem NC for 30+ years. Areas of practice include general business representation, estate planning and administration, and tax work, including tax controversy and property tax appeals. Enjoy watching my daughter play soccer.
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Licensed in North Carolina for 46 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 1979
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Location
Bell Davis Pitt, P.A.
100 N. Cherry St., Suite 600, Winston Salem, NC, 27101
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Experience
Honors
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Lawyer of the Year in Tax and Corporate Law, Best Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Lawyer of the Year in Tax and Corporate Law, Best Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Lawyer of the Year in Tax and Corporate Law, Best Lawyers
2015
Lawyer of the Year in Litigation & Controversy Tax, Best Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Lawyer of the Year in Tax and Corporate Law, Best Lawyers
2014
Lawyer of the Year in Litigation & Controversy Tax, Best Lawyers
2013
Lawyer of the Year in Tax and Corporate Law, Best Lawyers
2013
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2012
Lawyer of the Year in Tax and Corporate Law, Best Lawyers
2011
Lawyer of the Year in Tax and Corporate Law, Best Lawyers
2010
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
Work Experience
1998 - Present
attorney, Bell Davis Pitt, P.A.
1993 - 1998
attorney, Wells Jenkins
1983 - 1993
attorney, Hendrick Zotian Cocklereece
1979 - 1983
attorney, Womble Carlye Sandridge & Rice
Associations
2010 - Present
National Asso of Property Tax Attys [NAPTA]
Forsyth County Industrial Development & Pollution Control Financing Authority
Chairman
Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind, Inc.
Chair
Winston-Salem Coliseum and Convention Center Commission
Chair
Westwood Club
Chair
North Carolina Eye Bank, Inc
Chair
Winston-Salem Public Assembly Facilities Commission
Vice Chair
North Carolina Property Tax Commission
Chair
Triad Elite Soccer Club
Treasurer
Triad Elite Soccer Club
President
Forsyth Tech Community College
Board Member
Winston-Salem Chapter, Washington & Lee University Alumni
President
Washington & Lee University School of Law, Law Council
Winston-Salem Estate Planning Council
National Association of Property Tax Attorneys
Member
American Bar Association
Member
North Carolina Bar Association, Tax Section Council
Member
North Carolina Bar Association, Tax Section Council
Chair
Forsyth County Bar Association
Member
Education
1979
Washington and Lee University School of Law
JD, magna cum laude
1976
Washington and Lee University
BA, summa cum laude
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
The IRS is coming after me for unauthorized substance tax from 4 years ago, for 42k, charges were dismissed, what should I do?
02 Aug 2017
Q&A
What rights do I have as an innocent spouse to protect my home and personal property from the IRS?
15 May 2017
Q&A
If I create a LLC and make a single Living Trust the only member would that be a disregarded entity?
25 Jun 2016