Theodore J. Solomon II, Business Attorney in Gastonia, North Carolina
Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Gastonia, NC
Practicing business in Gastonia since 1974.
- 52+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Theodore J. Solomon II is an attorney based in Gastonia, NC. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation. Theodore has over 52 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Gastonia, NC
- Experience
- over 52 years
- Known for
- Business · Criminal Defense · Litigation
- Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation matters from Gastonia, NC.
- Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Theodore J. Solomon II: Theodore J. Solomon II is an attorney based in Gastonia, NC. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation. Theodore has over 52 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Theodore takes on
Theodore concentrates on business, criminal defense, litigation, personal injury, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Theodore handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Criminal Defense
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Wrongful Death
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Business cases in Gastonia, North Carolina
Theodore takes business matters in Gastonia, 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 Theodore agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Gastonia, North Carolina
Theodore takes criminal defense matters in Gastonia, 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 Theodore agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Gastonia, North Carolina
Theodore takes litigation matters in Gastonia, 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 Theodore agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Gastonia, North Carolina
Theodore takes personal injury matters in Gastonia, 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 Theodore agrees to represent you.
Wrongful Death cases in Gastonia, North Carolina
Theodore takes wrongful death matters in Gastonia, 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 Theodore agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Theodore J. Solomon II — business lawyer in Gastonia
Theodore J. Solomon II is an attorney based in Gastonia, NC. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation. Theodore has over 52 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Theodore J. Solomon II is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, litigation, commercial law and 2 other areas of law. Theodore received a B.A. degree from Coe College in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years. Theodore practices in Gastonia, NC.
How Theodore handles business matters
Mr. Theodore J. Solomon II is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, litigation, commercial law and 2 other areas of law. Theodore received a B.A. degree from Coe College in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years. Theodore practices in Gastonia, NC.
The kind of cases Theodore takes
Theodore reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and litigation matters in Gastonia and the surrounding North Carolina area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of South Carolina School of Law
J.D. · 1974
Coe College
B.A. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Theodore's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
North Carolina
1979 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Milita
1975 · ACTIVE
South Carolina
1974 · ACTIVE
Theodore studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and B.A. in Coe College.
Law school and academic background
Theodore completed J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and B.A. in Coe College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Theodore runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Theodore has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Theodore's professional memberships and bar associations
27A Judicial District (President, 1986, 1987), North Carolina and American Bar Associations South Carolina Bar North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers American Association for Justice
membership
Locations
Office locations for Theodore J. Solomon II in Gastonia, North Carolina
Theodore's primary office is at Gastonia, NC, 28053. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Theodore J. Solomon II — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Theodore. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Gastonia.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Theodore J. Solomon II — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Theodore usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Theodore charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Theodore'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; Theodore will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Gastonia, 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 Theodore
Theodore 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. Theodore confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Theodore'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 Theodore J. Solomon II
How much does it cost to hire Theodore for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Theodore walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Theodore offer a free consultation?
Theodore charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Theodore's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Theodore'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. Theodore gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Theodore take my case if I'm outside Gastonia?
Theodore 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 — Theodore 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 Theodore?
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. Theodore will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Theodore accepting new business clients right now?
Theodore'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 Gastonia, Raleigh and Charlotte in North Carolina
Theodore handles business matters throughout North Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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