N. Lawrence Hudspeth III

N. Lawrence Hudspeth III

also known as Larry Hudspeth

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 49 years

Family Lawyer at Jacksonville, NC
Practice Areas: Family, Mediation, Divorce & Separation ... +3 more

814 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville, NC

About N.

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Family 65%

I am a Board Certified Family Law Specialist, having been certified in 1989. I have practiced law in North Carolina for more than 35 years. My practice has been concentrated on family law for most of that time; and has been limited exclusively to family law for nearly 10 years.

50 years | 2,500 cases

65%
Mediation 15%

In addition to being an experienced practicing attorney, and a family law specialist, I am a mediator certified by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission to conduct mediated settlement conferences in Family Financial matters (separation and divorce) as well as in Superior Court matters. I was one of the first mediators in North Carolina to be certified in Family Financial matters.

30 years | 500 cases

15%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in North Carolina for 49 years

State: North Carolina

Acquired: 1976

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Location

Attorney At Law

814 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville, NC, 28540

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5.0 /5.0

25 Client Reviews

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Posted by Rada | April 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Military Law

Outsstanding

Outstanding service. I would recommend his services to anyone that's in the military. I was on deployment and he handle everything on my behalf no issues what so ever everything was done in timely manner.

Posted by anonymous | April 22, 2019 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Sincerity

Mr. Hudspeth wasn’t in a position to take my case, however, he responded quickly, and with kindness and sincerity, which is something that I cannot be more thankful for, after some others offered false hope and nearly abusive behavior. Thank you, Mr. Hudspeth, for you prompt, kind and sincere res...ponse.

Posted by anonymous | March 01, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Wise and punctual professional

Met with Mr Hudspeth for about an hour the first time, within a week he provided a very well written product. He gave father like counsel and answered every question throughout our time. When the process was prolonged because of the other party he waited patiently and when the final steps came he was... able to complete the process expeditiously.

Posted by anonymous | March 19, 2018

Consult went extremely well

Went for a consult, he was very professional, knowledgeable, and confident in my case. I plan to hire him.

Posted by Quaina | September 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family

Hired an excellent experienced attorney for Child Custody!

I was going through one of the very most difficult times in my life for my son and I. As any other loving parent or parents would fighting for their child/children's rights. This was a very very extremely sad,depressing and worrying time for me and as a mother I did not like that at all. My son is my... joy and my world and in a time like that I was looking for an well experienced, professional, honest and trustworthy attorney. But it was hard for me because every attorney I came upon did not give me the hope, trust and relief that they could bring my son and I justice like we deserve and are entitled to. As I was almost about to give up God lead and enabled me to Mr.Hudspeth a GREAT ON POINT, VERY WELL EXPERIENCED and CARING ATTORNEY to take on my son and my case and to represent our case the way my son deserves. These rough hard times were all worth it with Mr.Hudspeth beside us representing and fighting our case. We are represented with the most ever outstanding legal counsel any parent or parents could ask for for their child or children. Mr.Hudspeth took my son and my case tremendously seriously and making sure my son and I were on the right path to justice for our legal matters. My son and I can't thank you enough Mr.Hudspeth for how far you have taken us and have made such an impact in our lives. Thank you so much from within deep down in our hearts!! You are the MOST very best outstanding Attorney my son, me, my family or anyone else could ever ask for!!! God Bless You Mr.Hudspeth!!!

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George Collins

Family lawyer | Feb 02

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse Attorney Hudspeth who is an outstanding family law attorney. He is totally professional and very caring in his practice. Mr. Hudspeth is highly regarded among his peers and his clients."

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Susan Simos

Family lawyer | Jan 18

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have co-counseled a case with Larry and found him to be dedicated, insightful, considerate and a confident litigator. He has been a great asset to my case and has helped guide our mutual client through a difficult situation. He has been a model of professionalism to me as co-counsel and more importantly to opposing counsel as well. He is a wonderful lawyer and an asset to the bar."

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Jamie Getty

Family lawyer | Jan 15

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Larry Hudspeth is extremely knowledgeable and well respected by other family law attorneys."

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James Gillespie

Family lawyer | Jan 15

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Larry is a skilled and knowledgeable attorney who looks out for the best interests of his clients."

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Regina Gillespie

Family lawyer | Jan 14

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Larry zealously represents his clients without being contentious. He is qualified, competent and very well respected. I highly recommend him."

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Rick Rhodes

Family lawyer | Jun 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. He has substantial expertise in family law. He is also personable and a pleasant person to work with. I recommend him highly."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2015

Board Certified - Family Law Specialist, North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization

2015

AV Preeminent® 5.0 out of 5.0 Peer Review, Martindale-Hubbell®

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Sole Practitioner, N. Lawrence Hudspeth III, Attorney at Law

2006 - 2012

Attorney, Law Offices of Lana S. Warlick

1979 - 2006

Shareholder, Shore, Hudspeth & Harding, P. A.

1976 - 1979

Attorney, Morrow, Fraser & Reavis

Associations

2014 - Present

North Carolina Association of Professional Family Mediators

Member

2006 - Present

Onslow County Bar Association

Member

1976 - Present

North Carolina Bar Association

Member

Education

1976

University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Juris Doctor

1974

University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2014

Financial Planners Luncheon

Financial Aspects of Divorce

Languages

English

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