Offit Kurman’s Charlotte office serves as a legal hub for middle-market businesses, professionals, and families throughout North Carolina. Located in one of the Southeast’s fastest-growing business regions, the office is known for delivering practical, results-oriented counsel across a wide range of legal matters—from corporate transactions and real estate to commercial litigation, landlord-tenant disputes, and sophisticated estate and tax planning.
The Charlotte team includes business advisors who guide companies through entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, commercial financing, and complex governance matters. Attorneys also serve as outside general counsel, helping clients navigate day-to-day legal needs with a focus on strategic growth and risk management.
The office has strong capabilities in real estate and construction law, representing developers, lenders, property owners, and title insurers in acquisition, development, leasing, and litigation matters. This includes deep experience with real estate finance, title claims, easements, zoning issues, and disputes involving commercial and residential properties.
Charlotte is also home to a thriving litigation team that represents clients in business divorces, fiduciary disputes, professional liability matters, and construction claims. The team is active in state and federal courts, including appellate proceedings and bankruptcy-related litigation.
Our bankruptcy practice supports both debtors and creditors in corporate reorganizations, Chapter 11 filings, workouts, and financial restructurings. The team has experience representing clients in high-profile bankruptcies across a range of industries, including retail, textiles, manufacturing, and real estate. We assist with plan negotiations, preference actions, and creditor committee representation, providing strategic, cost-conscious counsel in complex insolvency matters.
In addition, the office offers comprehensive estate planning and wealth management services, including estate and trust administration, charitable giving strategies, business succession planning, and asset protection. Clients benefit from attorneys with advanced tax knowledge and decades of experience advising high-net-worth individuals and family businesses.
The Charlotte team is regularly recognized by Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers, and Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite for its work in business law, real estate, bankruptcy, litigation, estate planning, and tax. Backed by Offit Kurman’s national platform, the office delivers personalized service with the resources of a full-service law firm.
With a collaborative approach and commitment to excellence, Offit Kurman’s Charlotte office helps clients navigate complexity and capitalize on opportunity—serving as trusted counsel across all phases of business and life.
