
Barbara R. Christy, Commercial RE Attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Commercial RE, General, and M&A · 5.0/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews
MemberatSchell Bray PLLC
Greensboro, NC
Practicing commercial re in Greensboro since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 13 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Barbara R. Christy is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, General, and M&A. Barbara has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schell Bray PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.
- Based in
- Greensboro, NC
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Commercial RE · General · M&A
- Handles Commercial RE, General, and M&A matters from Greensboro, NC.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Barbara R. Christy: Barbara R. Christy is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, General, and M&A. Barbara has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schell Bray PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Barbara's practice areas in Greensboro
Barbara concentrates on commercial re, general, m&a, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Barbara handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Commercial RE
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M&A
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Commercial RE cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Barbara takes commercial re matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barbara agrees to represent you.
General cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Barbara takes general matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barbara agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Barbara takes m&a matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barbara agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Barbara takes real estate matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barbara agrees to represent you.
Biography
Barbara R. Christy, commercial re attorney serving Greensboro
Barbara R. Christy is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, General, and M&A. Barbara has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schell Bray PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 client reviews. Barbara works from Greensboro, North Carolina and takes on commercial re matters across the region.
Ms. Barbara R. Christy is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, apartment projects, shopping center acquisitions and 3 other areas of law. Barbara received a B.S. degree from Appalachian State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Barbara practices at Schell Bray PLLC in Greensboro, NC.
Working with Barbara on a commercial re matter
Ms. Barbara R. Christy is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, apartment projects, shopping center acquisitions and 3 other areas of law. Barbara received a B.S. degree from Appalachian State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Barbara practices at Schell Bray PLLC in Greensboro, NC.
Who Barbara represents
Barbara reviews new inquiries case-by-case for commercial re, general, and m&a matters in Greensboro and the surrounding North Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Barbara studied and practices
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
J.D. · 1983
Appalachian State University
B.S. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Barbara's state bar admissions
North Carolina
1983 · ACTIVE
Barbara studied at J.D. in The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and B.S. in Appalachian State University.
Law school and academic background
Barbara completed J.D. in The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and B.S. in Appalachian State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Barbara runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Barbara's legal honors and published work
Barbara has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Barbara R. Christy's office in Greensboro
Barbara's primary office is at 1500 Renaissance Plaza, 230 North Elm Street, Greensboro, NC, 27420-1847. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Schell Bray PLLC
1500 Renaissance Plaza, 230 North Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27420-1847
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Client reviews of Barbara R. Christy — 5.0/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Barbara. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing commercial re attorneys in Greensboro.
5.0
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How to hire Barbara R. Christy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new commercial re attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Barbara usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Barbara charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barbara's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Barbara will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a commercial re attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many commercial re matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Barbara
Barbara discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in commercial re practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every commercial re matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Barbara confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Barbara's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many commercial re practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Barbara R. Christy
How much does it cost to hire Barbara for a commercial re case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Barbara walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Barbara offer a free consultation?
Barbara charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barbara's office. Some commercial re attorneys offer free consults — check Barbara's current terms during booking.
How long do commercial re cases in North Carolina typically take?
Simple commercial re matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Barbara gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Barbara take my case if I'm outside Greensboro?
Barbara is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Barbara will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Barbara?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Barbara will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Barbara accepting new commercial re clients right now?
Barbara's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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Barbara handles commercial re matters throughout North Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified commercial re attorneys in that community.
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