$ 90-400 per hour
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Since he began his practice in North Carolina over 25 years ago, Sam Spagnola has been a legal advocate for every one of his clients. His dedication to every client is also what’s gotten him recognition as a Top-Rated Lawyer with client and peers. He has been a Board Certified Family Law Specialist since 2008, has a distinguished attorney rating through the prestigious Martindale-Hubbell ratings system, and has been selected as a family law Super Lawyer among other prestigious recognitions.
"I fight hard for all of my clients and often think outside the box when it comes to complex family law matters and issues and arguments that arise. I firmly believe that is in the best interests of the client to try and settle a matter first before choosing the high cost of litigation. However, this is not always possible so when a matter does get into court, I can be very aggressive if necessary. I present options to my client's and the pros and cons of each to help them decide which course of action they want to take."
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27 years
27 years
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27 years
$ 90-400 per hour
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State: North Carolina
Acquired: 1998
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Posted by Charles | December 09, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Child Custody
Sam Spagnola is a very knowledgeable, professional, and principled attorney. He did an outstanding job with my child custody case, all the while looking out for the best interests of my children the entire time. Mr. Spagnola will provide you the facts of the law, be upfront with matters at hand, prot...
Posted by anonymous | November 15, 2020 | Hired Attorney
very knowledgeable
sam and his paralegal heather realy stays on top of everything. price is very fair. being a veteran i was treated with respect. highly recommend sam. thx mike D USAF VET.
Posted by Amber | September 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Hire him!
I am so glad I decided to hire Sam for my child support case. After almost a year of back and forth, no fault to Sam of course, my case has been finalized. Sam knew the laws around my case and everything went in my favor because of his arguments during our hearing. He truly fought for me and for that...
Posted by Scott | April 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
We won!
Due to the opposing party it was a long battle. Mr. Spagnola did great at litigating and an excellent closing argument. I'm happy to say we won!
Posted by Robert | October 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
The best decision I have ever made
Like most people I found myself hesitant on which attorney I could trust to handle my child visitation case. However, I found that the most recommended attorney was Mr. Sam. I had my consultation and he explained to me really well how the case could turn out and what to expect. He would always keep u...
"I endorse this lawyer. Sam is a fighter. He works hard for his clients and takes their matters seriously. Few attorneys match his overall ability and high ethical standard. I trust Sam, I know you can too."
"Sam is a strong advocate for his clients. He is well-versed in both family law and bankruptcy law. I frequently ask him questions myself. I have no hesitation in sending my own clients to Sam because of how strong an advocate that he is. He is afraid of no one and will take on any opponent."
"I endorse this lawyer. Sam is a leader in the bar family law section and a family law specialist. I appreciate his expertise and integrity when he's on the other side of a matter."
"I highly recommend Sam Spagnola as a capable, experienced family lawyer with the knowledge to reach reasonable results in litigation or without the necessity of litigation, in mediation or negotiations."
"Sam Spagnola is a class act and does an outstanding job advocating for his clients. He is a pleasure to work with and has a great reputation in the legal community."
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Client Champion, Martindale-Hubbell®
2019
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell®
2019
Client Champion, Martindale-Hubbell®
2014
Top 100 Lawyers, American Society of Legal Advocates
2011
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Board Certified Family Law Specialist, N.C. Board of Legal Specialization
1998
Master certification, SMU Board of Advocates
1997
Appointed Chief Counsel, SMU Criminal Justice Clinic
1997
3rd Place Best Brief (national competition), Phillip Jessup International Moot Court Competition
1998 - Present
Attorney, The Spagnola Law Firm, P.L.L.C.
2014 - Present
Greensboro Bar Association, Family Law SectionPast President
2013 - Present
Greensboro Bar Association
2003 - Present
Guilford American Inn of CourtMaster
Case remanded back to Court for findings of fact.
Favorable Ruling on Key Issues
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2014
Ain't Got No Money: Banrkuptcy and Divorce
2011
Children As Witnesses
2007
Representing Juveniles
2005
2011
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