Rebecca K. Cheney, Aviation Attorney in Charlotte, North Carolina
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, Construction, and General · 4.9/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews
AttorneyatHamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC
Charlotte, NC
Practicing aviation in Charlotte since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 9 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Rebecca K. Cheney is an attorney based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Aviation, Construction, and General. Rebecca has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
- Based in
- Charlotte, NC
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Aviation · Construction · General
- Handles Aviation, Construction, and General matters from Charlotte, NC.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Rebecca K. Cheney: Rebecca K. Cheney is an attorney based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Aviation, Construction, and General. Rebecca has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Rebecca K. Cheney
Rebecca concentrates on aviation, construction, general, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rebecca handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Aviation cases in Charlotte, North Carolina
Rebecca takes aviation matters in Charlotte, 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 Rebecca agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Charlotte, North Carolina
Rebecca takes construction matters in Charlotte, 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 Rebecca agrees to represent you.
General cases in Charlotte, North Carolina
Rebecca takes general matters in Charlotte, 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 Rebecca agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Charlotte, North Carolina
Rebecca takes government matters in Charlotte, 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 Rebecca agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Charlotte, North Carolina
Rebecca takes litigation matters in Charlotte, 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 Rebecca agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Rebecca K. Cheney — Over 32 years of North Carolina aviation experience
Rebecca K. Cheney is an attorney based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Aviation, Construction, and General. Rebecca has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
Ms. Rebecca K. Cheney is a lawyer practicing litigation, condemnation, construction & development and 8 other areas of law. Rebecca received a B.B.A. degree from Marshall University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Rebecca practices at Hamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC in Charlotte, NC.
Rebecca's approach to aviation cases
Ms. Rebecca K. Cheney is a lawyer practicing litigation, condemnation, construction & development and 8 other areas of law. Rebecca received a B.B.A. degree from Marshall University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Rebecca practices at Hamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC in Charlotte, NC.
The kind of cases Rebecca takes
Rebecca reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, construction, and general matters in Charlotte and the surrounding North Carolina area.
Credentials
Rebecca K. Cheney's legal education and bar admissions
University of Virginia
J.D. · 1994
Marshall University
B.B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Rebecca's state bar admissions
North Carolina
1994 · ACTIVE
Rebecca studied at J.D. in University of Virginia and B.B.A. in Marshall University.
Law school and academic background
Rebecca completed J.D. in University of Virginia and B.B.A. in Marshall University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Rebecca runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Rebecca K. Cheney
Rebecca has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Rebecca's professional memberships and bar associations
Mecklenburg County Bar Association North Carolina State Bar
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Locations
Rebecca K. Cheney's office in Charlotte
Rebecca's primary office is at Charlotte Plaza, 201 South College Street, Suite 2020, Charlotte, NC, 28244-2020. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC
Charlotte Plaza, 201 South College Street, Suite 2020
Charlotte, NC 28244-2020
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Client reviews of Rebecca K. Cheney — 4.9/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Rebecca. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing aviation attorneys in Charlotte.
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How to hire Rebecca K. Cheney — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new aviation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Rebecca usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Rebecca charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rebecca'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; Rebecca will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a aviation attorney in Charlotte, North Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation 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 Rebecca
Rebecca discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in aviation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every aviation 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. Rebecca confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Rebecca's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many aviation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Rebecca K. Cheney
How much does it cost to hire Rebecca for a aviation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Rebecca walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Rebecca offer a free consultation?
Rebecca charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rebecca's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check Rebecca's current terms during booking.
How long do aviation cases in North Carolina typically take?
Simple aviation 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. Rebecca gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Rebecca take my case if I'm outside Charlotte?
Rebecca 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 — Rebecca 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 Rebecca?
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. Rebecca will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Rebecca accepting new aviation clients right now?
Rebecca's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Aviation attorneys serving Charlotte, Raleigh and Durham in North Carolina
Rebecca handles aviation matters throughout North Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified aviation attorneys in that community.
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