Fayetteville is the sixth-largest city in North Carolina, with a population of 175,000.  Fayetteville is bordered by the Cape Fear River and is the county seat of Cumberland County.  Fayetteville was named for Marquis de Lafayette, a French soldier who assisted the colonists during the American Revolution.  In Fayetteville, you will also find a historic downtown, seven museums, and award-winning golf courses.

Fayetteville’s economy is largely military based, due to its close proximity to Fort Bragg and Pope Air Force Base, but Fayetteville’s economy is also powered by the distribution and automotive industries.  Additionally, Fayetteville is home to Fayetteville State University and Methodist College.  About 200 lawyers are licensed to practice law in Fayetteville, and many belong to the Cumberland County Bar Association and the North Carolina Bar Association.

Getting Legal Assistance in Fayetteville, North Carolina

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Follow the links below for more information about Fayetteville’s legal procedures and practice:

• Duke Law School Library
• Cumberland County Law Library
• Legal Aid of North Carolina:  Fayetteville Office
• Cumberland County Court

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