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Kimberly Nannette Carpenter
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Kimberly "Kim" Carpenter, a native of Swain County, NC, has been practicing law in Western North Carolina since being admitted to the bar in 1996. She specializes in personal injury, workers' compensation, real estate, civil litigation, wills and estates, contracts, corporate law and criminal defense. She also serves as the attorney for Swain County, representing the county in a variety of litigation, personnel, and contract matters. In addition, she represents local banks in collection cases.
Kim graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice from Western Carolina University in 1993. She continued her studies at the North Carolina Central University School of Law in Durham, graduating with a Juris Doctor degree in 1996. In 1998, she was honored by the 30th Judicial District's Volunteer Lawyers' Program with an Outstanding Service Award, acknowledging her pro bono casework. Since 1999, she has served on the Board of Directors for both Western North Carolina Legal Services and Swain/Qualla SAFE, a battered women's shelter and is active in numerous civic and community organizations. Kim became a partner in Earwood, Moore, Carpenter & Guy in 2015.
Earwood, Moore, Carpenter & Guy, is a North Carolina law firm regulated by the Rules of Professional Conduct as promulgated by the North Carolina State Bar. As such, our lawyers do not and cannot ethically participate in many of Avvo's programs, including its Legal Topics, Legal Forms, or its fixed-price legal services. We advise extreme caution when relying on Q&A's or use of legal forms without the guidance of a qualified lawyer.
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Licensed in North Carolina for 29 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 1996
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Location
Earwood, Moore, Carpenter & Guy, PLLC
559 W Main St, Sylva, NC, 28779-5557
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Posted by Deborah | August 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Excellent
Can represented me in a workman's comp case. She and her office personnel are the epitome of professionalism. I was very happy with the outcome of my case and I recommend her highly!!
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Experience
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Partner, Earwood, Moore, Carpenter & Guy
2011 - Present
Contract Attorney, Jackson County, North Carolina
1997 - Present
County Attorney, Swain County, North Carolina
2014 - 2014
Attorney, Earwood, & Moore, PLLC
2010 - 2012
Town Attorney, Town of Webster
1996 - 2014
Attorney, Melrose, Seago & Lay, P.A.
Associations
1999 - Present
Western North Carolina Legal ServicesBoard of Directors
1996 - Present
North Carolina State BarMember
Education
1996
North Carolina Central University School of Law in Durham
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
Western Carolina University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English