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Charles Elbert Neill III, Bankruptcy Attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy and Real Estate · 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

MemberatCharles E. Neill, III

Greensboro, NC

Practicing bankruptcy in Greensboro since 1988.

38+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
3 client reviews
2
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Charles Elbert Neill III is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Real Estate. Charles has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Charles E. Neill, III. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Greensboro, NC
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Real Estate
  • Handles Bankruptcy and Real Estate matters from Greensboro, NC.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Charles Elbert Neill III: Charles Elbert Neill III is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Real Estate. Charles has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Charles E. Neill, III. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Charles's practice areas in Greensboro

Charles concentrates on bankruptcy and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Charles handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Greensboro, North Carolina

Charles takes bankruptcy 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 Charles agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Greensboro, North Carolina

Charles 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 Charles agrees to represent you.

Biography

Charles Elbert Neill III, bankruptcy attorney serving Greensboro

Charles Elbert Neill III is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Real Estate. Charles has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Charles E. Neill, III. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Charles works from Greensboro, North Carolina and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Mr. Charles Elbert Neill III is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, real estate. Charles received a B.A. degree from Guilford College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Charles practices at Charles E. Neill, III in Greensboro, NC.

Charles's approach to bankruptcy cases

<p>Mr. Charles Elbert Neill III is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy &amp; debt, real estate. Charles received a B.A. degree from Guilford College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Charles practices at Charles E. Neill, III in Greensboro, NC.</p>

Clients Charles works with

Charles reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy and real estate matters in Greensboro and the surrounding North Carolina area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Charles studied and practices

  • Campbell University

    J.D. · 1988

  • Guilford College

    B.A. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Charles's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • North Carolina

    1988 · ACTIVE

Charles studied at J.D. in Campbell University and B.A. in Guilford College.

Law school and academic background

Charles completed J.D. in Campbell University and B.A. in Guilford College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Charles runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Charles's legal honors and published work

Charles has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Charles's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Greensboro and North Carolina Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers

    membership

Locations

Charles Elbert Neill III's office in Greensboro

Charles's primary office is at 5411-F W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro, NC, 27410. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Charles E. Neill, III

5411-F W. Friendly Ave.

Greensboro, NC 27410

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Charles Elbert Neill III — 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Charles. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Greensboro.

4.9

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Charles Elbert Neill III — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Charles usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Charles charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles'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; Charles will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Charles

Charles discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Charles confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Charles's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Charles Elbert Neill III

  • How much does it cost to hire Charles for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Charles walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Charles offer a free consultation?

    Charles charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Charles's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Charles's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in North Carolina typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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. Charles gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Charles take my case if I'm outside Greensboro?

    Charles 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 — Charles 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 Charles?

    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. Charles will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Charles accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Charles'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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Charles handles bankruptcy matters throughout North Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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