Shaunis Mercer
also known as Shaunis Mercer
About Shaunis
Biography
Shaunis Mercer brings nearly two decades of experience to her work as a family law and estate planning attorney, helping individuals and families navigate life’s pivotal moments with clarity and confidence. As the co-owner of Peaceful Law in North Carolina, Shaunis and her husband, Chris Autry, focus on providing thoughtful, personalized legal solutions in family law matters—such as separation agreements, co-parenting plans, and prenuptial agreements—as well as comprehensive estate planning services.
Peaceful Law is rooted in a commitment to helping clients achieve peaceful resolutions, whether crafting estate plans that secure a legacy or resolving family transitions with dignity and care. Shaunis combines deep legal knowledge with a compassionate approach, ensuring clients feel informed and empowered at every step.
In addition to her legal practice, Shaunis regularly advises and speaks on topics related to family law, estate planning, and professional development. She is passionate about creating a positive impact on North Carolina families, offering trusted guidance for life’s most important decisions.
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Cost
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Washington for 3 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Licensed in North Carolina for 20 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Peaceful Law
342 Raleigh St, Office 2, Holly Springs, NC, 27540
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Posted by anonymous | January 20, 2011 | Child Custody
Finally an attorney that cares!
Having Ms. Mercer as my child custody attorney was an excellent experience. Going through a divorce is a very hard thing to go through. Ms. Mercer worked hard for what was not only best for me, but my kids as well. Previous attorneys often would refer to my kids as some sort of collateral or pawns du...
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Experience
Work Experience
2024 - Present
Owner, Peaceful Law
2022 - 2024
Legal Services Director, Elise Buie Family Law
2014 - 2022
Attorney, Rosen Law Firm
2013 - 2014
Assistant Statewide Juvenile Defender, Office of the Juvenile Defender
2008 - 2013
Owner/Attorney, Mercer Law Firm
2005 - 2008
Attorney, Charlene Edwards Law Office
Associations
Member
Member
Member
Secretary/Treasurer
2014 - 2015
North Carolina Advocates for JusticeChair of Juvenile Justice Section
2010 - 2012
Harnett County Bar AssociationVice President
Education
2005
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
Business Management
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers