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John R. Sloan is an attorney based in Wilmington, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Trusts. John has over 36 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Wilmington, NORTH CAROLINA
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Trusts
- Handles Trusts matters from Wilmington, NORTH CAROLINA.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026).
About John R. Sloan: John R. Sloan is an attorney based in Wilmington, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Trusts. John has over 36 years of legal experience.
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John R. Sloan represents clients in Wilmington, North Carolina across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About John R. Sloan
John leads the firm's Trusts and Estates practice. He is certified by the North Carolina State Bar as a Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law. John's practice experience encompasses estate planning, estate administration, estate and gift tax planning, and related services primarily, though not exclusively, to high net worth individuals and families. His practice also involves business succession planning for closely-held business owners, asset protection, and estate planning with IRAs and retirement accounts. John frequently lectures to civic and community groups and at continuing legal education seminars on various topics relating to estate planning and estate administration. John is a North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law.
Credentials
Education
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
J.D. · 1990
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
— · 1987
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
North Carolina
1994 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1990 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America, 2018-2019
2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Legal Elite," Business North Carolina, Tax/Estate Planning, 2013, 2015, 2018, and 2019
2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Super Lawyer," North Carolina Super Lawyers, 2007
2026
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What areas of law does John R. Sloan practice?
John R. Sloan focuses on Trusts.
Where is John R. Sloan located?
John R. Sloan primarily serves clients in Wilmington, North Carolina, with an office at 127 Racine Drive.
How experienced is John R. Sloan?
John R. Sloan has 36 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1990.
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