Law Office Practice Profile
The Law Office of Cheryl R. Watkins is a boutique law practice based in Charlotte, North Carolina representing individuals, families, and small businesses in the provision of advice, counsel, and results in the following areas of law:
- Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, etc.)
- Estate Administration (Probate Law)
- Business Succession Planning
- Social Security and Disability
- Accidents
- Personal Injury Law and Wrongful Death
Attorney Cheryl R. Watkins of The Law Office of Cheryl R. Watkins has a practice concentration in Estate Planning and Probate centered in Charlotte, NC and has worked in that field for over 10 years. She graduated with a degree in Accounting from one of the top 10 Accounting programs in the country – Oklahoma State University. She obtained her law degree from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
She has worked in law firms and accounting firms such as Price Waterhouse, Deloitte & Touche, and KPMG in the audit, tax, and consulting departments. She has rounded out her rich background in estates with experience in the government sector having been appointed Assistant Clerk of Superior Court of Mecklenburg where she headed up the Estates and Special Proceedings department overseeing thousands of estates.
Education
University of Southern California Law School – Juris Doctor
Oklahoma State University – Bachelor of Science – Accounting
Background
Attorney – North Carolina
Former Assistant Clerk and Supervisor of Estates and Special Proceedings – Mecklenburg County
Licensed Real Estate Broker – North Carolina
Professional Memberships and Admissions
State Bar of North Carolina
North Carolina Bar Association
Mecklenburg County Bar Association
Leary Bar Association
National Bar Association
U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
