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Real Estate Law

438 A E. Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054

Keith Hance practices primarily in the area of real estate law. A native of Gaston County, he graduated from North Gaston High School in 1985. He has been in private practice in Gaston County for 28 years. Mr. Hance is a member of the North Carolina State Bar; the North Carolina Bar Association, Real Property Section; and the Gaston County Bar Association. Mr. Hance is also the attorney for the Gaston Association of Realtors, and is a past GAR Affiliate of the Year. Mr. Hance regularly addresses realtor groups about real estate issues. Mr. Hance is especially skilled at title searches. He does all of the firm’s title work. Outside the office, Mr. Hance likes to go hiking, garden, and spend time with his children and grandson.

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Kevin Hopper

Family and Divorce Law

8315 Six Forks Drive, Suite 103, Raleigh, NC 27615

Mr. Hopper graduated with his Doctor of Jurisprudence from Texas Tech University in 1993. The following year, Kevin moved to Raleigh in and opened his own practice. He has since practiced at all trial levels in North Carolina in Wake County (and surrounding counties), where he maintains a trial practice with a primary focus on family law and civil litigation. He has extensive experience in complex child custody and support cases, including matters involving adoption, children with special needs, and/or same-sex parents, alimony and post-separation support, as well as equitable distribution. Areas of practice include:

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Lisa Lanier

Lisa Lanier

Distinguished Lawyer

Personal Injury Law

6518 Airport Center Dr, Greensboro, NC 27409, USA

Lisa Lanier was born in High Point, North Carolina. She received her undergraduate and law degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Lisa worked as an associate for a large law firm in the Triangle for several years practicing insurance defense. In 1995, she began her own practice concentrating on helping people with all types of injury claims. Since then Lanier Law Group, P.A. has grown to be a practice with locations throughout North Carolina. With 9 offices throughout the state, Lisa can serve all of North Carolina with her personal injury practice. Lisa is widowed and has two children. She has been a long-distance runner for many years and has completed many marathons and one triathlon. She also enjoys travel, snow skiing, golf, and water sports. She is a member of the United Church of Chapel Hill. Lisa currently serves on the Regional Advisory Board for BB & T Bank and the Board of Trustees at Duke School and Art For Hospice. She has served in the past on the Board of Directors for Equality NC and the Interactive Resource Center and as an officer with the NC Association of Women Attorneys. Lisa has been recognized by Triangle Business Leader as an Impact Leader and by Martindale-Hubbell® as a Distinguished Attorney with a Very High Rating in Legal Ability and Ethical Standards. Lisa has a passion for helping people experiencing homelessness, as well as veterans. She and her Lanier Law Group family engage in weekly outreach to homeless centers all over the state to help people identify benefits and services they may be entitled to. She also donates and serves meals to large gatherings of people at shelters throughout the state. Lisa appears regularly on local radio and television commenting on legal stories in the news. She has weekly radio segments on 107.5 KZL and 92.3 Rock92, where she holds the title of "Official Attorney" and comments on funny or trending legal stories in a segment called “Lawyer Up.” These shows are nationally syndicated and also turned into podcasts. Lisa is also a recurring guest lecturer at Wake Forest University, where she lectures on Journalism Law.

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