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Hometown Firm

John F Cutchin

  • Employee Attorney of the Pendlelton Law Firm P.A.

Location:

Lincolnton, NC

Phone:

(704) 666-2368

Fax:

704-735-1541

Email:

Areas Of Practice

  • Family Law 85%
  • Estates 15%

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina, 1975

Education

  • University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    • J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence - 1975
    • Honors: Dean's List
    • Honors: Delta Phi Law Fraternity
  • Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina
    • A.B., Bachelor of Arts - 1972
    • Major: English

Professional Associations & Memberships

  • Catawba County Bar Association, Treasurer/Secretary, 1977 to 1979
  • Lincoln County Bar Association, Member, 1978 to Present
  • 27B District Bar Association, Member, 1979 to Present
  • Catawba County Bar Association, Vice-President, 1981 to 1982
  • Catawba County Bar Association, President, 1982 to 1983
  • Catawba County Bar Association, Member, 1975 to Present
  • North Carolina Bar Association, Member, 1975 to Present

Fraternities

  • Sigma Nu
  • Delta Theta Phi

Past Employment Positions

  • Lefler, Gordon & Waddell, Associate, 1975 to 1978
  • John F. Cutchin (& John F. Cutchin P.A.), Owner/President, 1978 to 2020

Classes & Seminars Taught

  • Domestic Violence, Catawba County Paralegal Association
  • Mediation, Catawba County Paralegal Association
  • Part-time Instructor - Business Law, CVCC, 1976 to 1978

Ancillary Business

  • Certified Family Financial Mediator, 2001 - Present

Honors & Awards

  • Top 10 Best Attorneys in N.C. by American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2017
  • Top 10 Attorney Award in N.C. by National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2017
  • A Top Lawyer in N.C. by the Legal Network, 2013-2016
  • Rated Superb Lawyer by AVVO, 2011
  • Client Distinction Award by Martindale-Hubbell, 2015

Representative Clients

  • Benco Steel, Inc.
  • Old Hickory Log Homes, Inc.

References

  • C. Randall Isenhower, Attorney & Certified Family Financial Mediator
  • Richard Luptak, Attorney & Certified Family Financial Mediator
  • J. Steven Brockett, Attorney
  • Becky Brown, Attorney

Languages 

  • English

Representative Cases

  • State v. McAlister, 295 S.E.2d 501, 1982, N.C.App., 1982143252
  • Roland v. W & L Motor Lines, Inc., 231 S.E.2d 685, 1977, N.C.App., 1977113415