John T. O'Neal, Business Attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and Contracts · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatO'Neal Law Office
Greensboro, NC
Practicing business in Greensboro since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
Are you John T. O'Neal?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
John T. O'Neal is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Contracts. John has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at O'Neal Law Office. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Greensboro, NC
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Business · Consumer · Contracts
- Handles Business, Consumer, and Contracts matters from Greensboro, NC.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About John T. O'Neal: John T. O'Neal is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Contracts. John has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at O'Neal Law Office. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
John's practice areas in Greensboro
John concentrates on business, consumer, contracts, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
View other Business attorneys
Consumer
View other Consumer attorneys
Contracts
View other Contracts attorneys
General
View other General attorneys
Litigation
View other Litigation attorneys
Personal Injury
View other Personal Injury attorneys
Business cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
John takes business 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 John agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
John takes consumer 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 John agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
John takes contracts 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 John agrees to represent you.
General cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
John 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 John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
John takes litigation 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
John T. O'Neal, business attorney serving Greensboro
John T. O'Neal is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Contracts. John has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at O'Neal Law Office. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review. John works from Greensboro, North Carolina and takes on business matters across the region.
Mr. John T. O'Neal is a lawyer practicing business, lemon law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. John practices at O'Neal Law Office in Greensboro, NC.
How John handles business matters
Mr. John T. O'Neal is a lawyer practicing business, lemon law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. John practices at O'Neal Law Office in Greensboro, NC.
Who John represents
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and contracts matters in Greensboro and the surrounding North Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where John studied and practices
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
J.D. · 1996
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
B.A. Political · 1993
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
North Carolina
1996 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and B.A. Political in University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and B.A. Political in University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
John's legal honors and published work
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
CV Notable
Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Locations
John T. O'Neal's office in Greensboro
John's primary office is at 7 Battleground Ct., Ste. 212, Greensboro, NC, 27408. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of John T. O'Neal — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Greensboro.
4.5
1 client review
Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once John T. O'Neal claims this profile.
Read all reviewsHiring guide
How to hire John T. O'Neal — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John T. O'Neal
How much does it cost to hire John for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in North Carolina typically take?
Simple business 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Greensboro?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new business clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Greensboro, Raleigh and Charlotte in North Carolina
John handles business matters throughout North Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated business attorneys in North Carolina
If John's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these business attorneys in Greensboro handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.

Holly Berry Harris Norvell
Charlotte, North Carolina
5.0· 43

Stephen P. Gennett II
Charlotte, North Carolina
5.0· 38

Lonnie M. Player, Jr.
Fayetteville, North Carolina
5.0· 29

J. Matthew Little
Raleigh, North Carolina
5.0· 28

Geoffrey A. Losee
Wilmington, North Carolina
5.0· 24

Stephen F. Later
Pinehurst, North Carolina
5.0· 22