2. Michael Carpenter, Attorney at Law at Oxford, North Carolina

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Michael Carpenter, Attorney at Law

Juvenile Law, Criminal, Other, Divorce & Family Law, Government

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Juvenile Law, Wills & Probate, Child Support, Criminal

Located in Oxford, NC, Michael Carpenter Attorney at Law is a general practice firm, servicing mainly Judicial District Nine, which entails Granville,... (more)

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Located in Oxford, NC, Michael Carpenter Attorney at Law is a general practice firm, servicing mainly Judicial District Nine. This district entails Granville, Vance, Franklin, and Warren Counties.

I've always had a passion for the law and protecting individual's rights. Since I was a child, I always knew that I wanted to be a lawyer. I always kept that focus in mind and worked hard to achieve my goal. I graduated from East Carolina University in 2013 with a B.S. in political science and received my Juris Doctorate from Elon University in 2016. I am a member of the North Carolina Bar Association and the American Bar Association.

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    106 Gilliam Street
    Oxford, NC 27565

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