John C. Cooke
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2011 About John C. Cooke
John C. Cooke is a lawyer based in Raleigh, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. John C. Cooke is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Education: Wake Forest University, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Raleigh, NC
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