J. Darrell Shealy
About J. Darrell Shealy
J. Darrell Shealy is a lawyer based in Charlotte, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. J. Darrell Shealy is recognized in the following practice area:
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Johnston, Allison & Hord PA
Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Charlotte, NC
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