What areas of law does John W. Babcock practice?

John W. Babcock focuses on Business, Health Care, M&A, and Tax.

Where is John W. Babcock located?

John W. Babcock primarily serves clients in Winston Salem, North Carolina, with an office at 370 Knollwood Street, Suite 600.

How experienced is John W. Babcock?

John W. Babcock has 40 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1986.

Is John W. Babcock a verified attorney?

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John W. Babcock

Winston Salem, NC

Practicing business in Winston Salem since 1986.

40+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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John W. Babcock is an attorney based in Winston-Salem, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and M&A. John has over 40 years of legal experience.

Based in: Winston-Salem, NORTH CAROLINA
Experience: over 40 years
Known for: Business · Health Care · M&A

Handles Business, Health Care, and M&A matters from Winston-Salem, NORTH CAROLINA.
Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Commercial Transactions / UCC Law (Triad) (2026).

Areas of practice

Practice focus

John W. Babcock represents clients in Winston Salem, North Carolina across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About John W. Babcock

John Babcock has extensive experience in corporate and tax law matters, mergers and acquisitions and general business transactions, as well as commercial loan transactions where he represents both borrowers and lenders.

John represents clients regarding all aspects of entity formation, debt and private equity financing, corporate governance, shareholder disputes, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and commercial business and loan transactions. He also devotes a significant portion of his time advising clients on a wide range of tax matters, focusing primarily on partnership and S corporation tax issues.

John has served as an adjunct professor of law at Wake Forest University Law School for many years, where he has taught courses in business planning, partnership taxation, and corporate taxation.

John graduated from the University of Michigan-Dearborn in 1982, with distinction, with a bachelor of science in administration. He received his J.D. in 1985 from Wake Forest University, where he graduated magna cum laude, and an LL.M. in Taxation from New York University in 1987.

Credentials

Education

New York University
LL.M. Taxation · 1987
Wake Forest University
J.D · 1985
University of Michigan – Dearborn
B.S.A. Finance · 1982

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

North Carolina, Nort
1986 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

Lawyer of the Year — Commercial Transactions / UCC Law (Triad)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Commercial Finance Law (Triad)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Law (Triad)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (Triad)
2022
Lawyer of the Year — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (Triad)
2021
Lawyer of the Year — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (Greensboro)
2019
Lawyer of the Year — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (Greensboro)
2017
Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Law (Greensboro)
2016
Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Law (Greensboro)
2010
Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Legal Elite, as rated by Business North Carolina magazine, multiple years
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Legal Elite Top Rated Lawyer for Business Law, 2018
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Legal Elite Hall of Fame, 2019
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers, 2007-2017, 2019-present
2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5 rating in Martindale-Hubble
2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

370 Knollwood Street, Suite 600

Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27103

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What areas of law does John W. Babcock practice?
John W. Babcock focuses on Business, Health Care, M&A, and Tax.
Where is John W. Babcock located?
John W. Babcock primarily serves clients in Winston Salem, North Carolina, with an office at 370 Knollwood Street, Suite 600.
How experienced is John W. Babcock?
John W. Babcock has 40 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1986.
Is John W. Babcock a verified attorney?
John W. Babcock's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.
How can I schedule a consultation with John W. Babcock?
You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 336-722-6300.