A great place to live and visit, Asheville may be the most unique town in North Carolina. Its historic art-deco downtown, vibrant artistic culture, amazing scenery, and growing reputation as a lucrative place to start a business combine to make Asheville a must see destination in the American Southeast.

Asheville is also the legal center of western North Carolina. Its historic courthouse serves North Carolina’s 28^th Judicial District. The U.S. District Court for Western North Carolina, part of the federal 4^th Circuit, is also located in Asheville. Qualified Asheville lawyers are familiar with the rules and procedures of their local courts. They are ready to assist you should you have a case in Asheville.

Attorneys in Asheville can help you with a case in criminal law, personal injury litigation, bankruptcy filing, family law, and many others. Recently, attorneys in Asheville successfully defended a local restaurant owner charged with violating federal civil rights laws. A jury sitting in federal court in Asheville found that the local restaurant-franchise owner was not liable for charges that he sexually harassed a manager and then fired her after she complained.

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You might not be ready to speak to a lawyer yet. If so, feel free to explore the following external links for more information on North Carolina law and practice in Asheville:

• North Carolina Courts FAQ
• UNC Law Library
• North Carolina Law Help