About

Charles Montgomery is a highly experienced family law attorney in Cary, North Carolina, with a focus on equitable distribution of property, child custody, child support, alimony, and divorce. He also has extensive experience in commercial real property and business litigation. Charles H. Montgomery is a well-respected family law attorney based in Cary, North Carolina. With over thirty-five years of experience in the field, he specializes in handling cases related to the equitable distribution of property, child custody, child support, alimony, and divorce. In addition to his expertise in family law, Charles also has a strong background in commercial real property and business litigation. Having obtained his law degree from Vanderbilt University in 1974 and his undergraduate degree with honors from Duke University in 1971, Charles is a highly educated and qualified attorney. He is admitted to practice in both state and federal courts, as well as before the U.S. Supreme Court. Charles has been recognized for his outstanding legal work and has been listed in Marquis Who\s Who in America and Who\s Who in American Law. He has also been named a "North Carolina Super Lawyer" in 2009, 2017, 2018, and 2019. One of Charles\ areas of expertise is representing clients in interstate and international child custody and support litigation. These cases often involve complex applications of the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction & Enforcement Act and the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act. Charles also has extensive appellate experience, having argued cases before the North Carolina Supreme Court and Court of Appeals. One notable case involved complex issues of personal jurisdiction in an alimony and child support case between parties residing in North Carolina and Florida. Charles was a partner at the prestigious law firm of Sanford, Adams, McCullough & Beard for ten years, where he worked under the leadership of former U.S. Senator, Governor, and President of Duke University, Terry Sanford. In addition to his legal career, Charles has served a total of nine years as a member of the Cary Town Council and the Wake County Board of Commissioners. Overall, Charles H. Montgomery is a dedicated and skilled family law attorney with a wealth of experience and a strong track record of success in representing clients in a variety of legal matters.

Legal Issues

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

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• Senior Lawyer
  Montgomery Family Law
  1993

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