.1725 Areas of Specialty

There are hereby recognized the following specialties:

(1) bankruptcy law

(a) consumer bankruptcy law

(b) business bankruptcy law

(2) estate planning and probate law

(3) real property law

(a) real property - residential

(b) real property - business, commercial, and industrial

(4) family law

(5) criminal law

(a) federal and state criminal law

(b) state criminal law

(c) juvenile delinquency law

(6) immigration law.

(7) workers' compensation

(8) Social Security disability law

(9) elder law

(10) appellate practice

(11) trademark law

(12) utilities law

(13) privacy and information security law

(14) child welfar law

History Note: Statutory Authority G.S. 84-23

Readopted Effective December 8, 1994

Amendments Approved by the Supreme Court: July 29, 1998; February 27, 2003; February 5, 2009; March 8, 2012; March 6, 2014; April 5, 2018; October 18, 2023