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Stephen M. Bennett is an experienced attorney licensed in North Carolina. He graduated from the University of South Carolina Honors College and received his Masters in Healthcare Administration. He later graduated cum laude from the University of South Carolina School of Law.
Mr. Bennett’s practice areas include General Civil Litigation, Business Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Business Law, Land Use Development, and Estate Planning. He has handled many cases in the North Carolina District Court, the North Carolina Superior Court, the North Carolina Business Court, the North Carolina Court of Appeals, and the Federal Court.
Mr. Bennett represents landowners and developers before county and municipal boards and councils. He is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association, the North Carolina State Bar, and the Union County Bar Association. He was named Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite in 2024 in the field of Litigation.
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Acquired: 2008
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114 West Jefferson Street, Monroe, NC, 28112
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Posted by Stephanie | June 18, 2015
My husband and I met Stephen because he closed on our house. He is very personable and made us feel at ease during the closing process. He has excellent communication skills and provided much detail as to what we were signing at closing. I definitely recommend him to others who need any type of leg...
Posted by Aimee | June 11, 2015
Thankfully, I have never had need to retain Stephen for his litigation skills; however, I have sought his advice on a variety of legal issues. Throughout my experience working with Stephen I have found him to be both highly intelligent and personable. I trust Stephen to always give good, reasonable ...
Posted by Phil | June 11, 2015
I worked with Mr. Bennett during my divorce and my case presented some challenges as I was overseas at the time and opposing counsel was often difficult, unrealistic and borderline deceitful to deal with. However, Mr Bennett did a very professional job and provided quality representation and my case ...
Posted by Malea | June 9, 2015
I hired Stephen to file a legal name change for my son. He was friendly, knowledgeable, and answered all of my questions expeditiously. My past experience with attorneys had left me feeling that most will speak to you with blatant condescension- not Stephen. Even when I asked some seemingly obvious q...
Posted by Debbie | June 9, 2015
I have had multiple Real Estate closings over the years with Stephen. When he walks into the room and introduces himself, you KNOW your in for a real treat! He always starts out by getting to know the client better and sharing about his favorite topic... SPORTS!! When he is finished with your tran...
"I am impressed with Stephen's thoughtful advice and answers to legal questions. He has an understanding of the law and an ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively. I endorse this lawyer!"
"Stephen has a commanding courtroom presence, is highly intelligent, and provides great service to his clients. I have watched him mature into a fine lawyer since he started practice in Monroe. He is an asset to our legal community and I have always seen him well prepared. I highly recommend this lawyer."
"Stephen is a hard working attorney who works zealously for his clients. He is a very knowledgeable and capable attorney. Stephen is definitely the type of attorney that I would want representing me in court."
"I endorse this lawyer. Stephen Bennett is meticulous in his work and gets results. His knowledge of the law and his ability to creatively prosecute or defend a case, gives his clients an edge."
"Stephen is a very knowledgeable litigator. He is very familiar with the law and is always well prepared. Stephen also takes the time to explain complex situations to his clients to ensure that they have a complete understanding of what is going on. I highly recommend Stephen."
"I have known Stephen Bennett since he came to practice in Union County and have found him to be a very conscientious, hardworking attorney. Also, his integrity is of the highest caliber and I have a great deal of trust in him. Having worked against him as opposing counsel and also as a mediator for his clients' cases, I have a large range of experiences to base my high opinion of him."
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2024
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
CALI Award - Family Law, University of South Carolina
2007
CALI Award - Administrative Law, University of South Carolina
2006
CALI Award - Real Property, University of South Carolina
2023 - Present
Partner, Arnold & Smith, PLLC
2008 - 2023
Attorney, Helms Robison & Lee, P.A.
2007 - 2007
Summer Associate, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice
2006 - 2007
Summer Associate, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, PA
2014 - Present
North Carolina Advocates for JusticeMember
2008 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Union County Bar AssociationMember
2008
JD
2005
MA - Masters
2003
BS - Bachelor of Science
English
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