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Biography
Nicholas Verna has spent his professional life advising families regarding the use and preservation of their money and assets, first as an assistant to a Certified Financial Planner and now as an attorney with a focus on trust and estate planning and administration. Many of his clients have sought his guidance with their differing financial needs due to divorce/separation or the death of a loved one. After graduation from Appalachian School of Law Nick served as an attorney with Legal Aid of North Carolina in Raleigh assisting low-income victims of domestic violence, advocating for tenants in landlord/tenant disputes and representing victims of wrongful employment termination and unlawful working conditions. He spent almost five years as a Guardian ad Litem for abused and/or neglected children through DHHS court in Wake County. Nick has a huge heart, caring spirit and high professional and ethical standards that he brings to all of his work. During his free time Nick enjoys hiking, yoga, traveling, SCUBA diving, and cooking something that he hopefully grew himself.
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Licensed in North Carolina for 15 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2010
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Posted by anonymous | June 11, 2015
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My husband and I were clients of Nicholas Verna and we would recommend his services to our closest friends and family. We had a great experience with Mr. Verna and he resolved our case in a timely, professional manner. What we liked the most about Mr. Verna was how understanding and accommodating h...
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Replied last June 11, 2015Thank you, my clients' goals are my #1 priority and I'm glad you felt you got that in my service.
Nicholas Michael Verna's Lawyer Endorsements
"Nicholas has a unique blend of legal and interpersonal skills which makes him a very effective lawyer. He handles various civil matters from all types family, probate and estate planning cases. He is always zealously advocating for his clients rights both in and out the courtroom. His colleagues recognize him for his professionalism and integrity and his clients have a quick witted, meticulous and experienced attorney fighting in their corner. I highly endorse Mr. Verna."
"Nicholas is personable, pressies and very knowledgeable in estate planning as well as the financial aspects of domestic law . His mixture of client management, legal knowledge and networking are unmatched. He is a very well-rounded attorney."
"Nick is an excellent attorney with attention to fine details. I highly endorse him for his estate planning skills."
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Experience
Honors
2012
Presidents Award of Excellence, Wake County Bar Association
Work Experience
2013 - 2015
Member, La Mantia, Marsilio, & Verna, PLLC
2012 - 2013
Of Counsel, Gerber Animal Law Center
2011 - 2011
Intern, Supreme Court of North Carolina, Clerk's Office
2010 - 2015
Guardian ad Litem, Wake County Guardian ad Litems Office
2010 - 2012
Pro Bono In House Counsel, Legal Aid Of North Carolina, Inc.
2008 - 2008
Extern, Supreme Court of New York, Westchester County, Hon. Richard Molea
Associations
2015 - Present
14th Judicial District Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
North Carolina State BarMember
2010 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2014
North Carolina Bar Association, General Practice, Small Firm and Solo SectionChairperson
2011 - 2013
Wake County Bar Association, Public Service CommitteeChairperson
2011 - 2014
Capital Area Teen CourtMentor Attorney/Judge
2010 - 2015
Wake County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - 2015
10th Judicial District Bar AssociationMember
Education
2010
Appalachian School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
North Carolina State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
N/A
College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Publications
2015
Attorney at Law Magazine
Legal Briefs
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Its been 30 days since my wc c&r agreement paperwork circulated and I still haven't received my settlement check
12 Jun 2015
Q&A
What is N.C. law on proceeds from life insurance policies to a designated beneficiary if a will states money to be split?
12 Jun 2015
Q&A
Can probate make me homeless?
10 Jun 2015