Orville D. Coward, Jr. - Lawyer in Franklin, NC

43 West Main Street,
Franklin, NC 28734

Practice Areas

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About the lawyer

Orville D. Coward, Jr. is an excellent lawyer from Franklin, NC. Attorney Orville D. Coward, Jr. works in an office located at 43 West Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734. Franklin lawyer Jared K. Miller will help you solve all issues in the following areas of law: Litigation, Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, Land Use and Zoning Law, Zoning and Land Use Law, Real Estate and Zoning, Litigation - Real Estate, Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning, Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, Trusts and Estates Law, Estate Administration, Estate Recoveries, Estates Law, Real Estate Law, Real Estate Litigation, Commercial and Residential Real Estate, Probate and Estate Administration, Litigation - Trusts and Estates Franklin, NC. Orville D. Coward, Jr. is the best lawyer in Franklin, North Carolina state!

Orville D. Coward, Jr. was born in Sylva, North Carolina on December 22, 1953. He graduated magna cum laude from Yale University in 1976 with a BA in English and went on to receive his Juris Doctor from the University of North Carolina Law School in 1979, where he reestablished and served as President of Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity. He was admitted to U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina in 1979, and to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in 1985.Mr. Coward began his practice with his father and uncle in 1979 as a trial lawyer. Later, he refined the focus of his practice to business and real estate law. Providing real estate investment and development legal services, some of Mr. Cowards representative clients include Drake Enterprises, Old Edwards Inn Spa, Franklin Board of Realtors, Highlands Country Club, Cullasaja Club, and Highlands Falls Country Club. He formerly served as Town Attorney for Town of Highlands and Town of Webster.Committed to involvement in the legal community, Mr. Coward served as President of the 30th Judicial District Bar (2001-2002), on the Board of Directors for Western North Carolina Legal Services (1986-2004), as a member of the U.S. District Court Western District North Carolina Rules Advisory Committee (1997-2000), and as a member of the North Carolina State Bar Special Committee on Real Estate Practice (1997-1998). Mr. Coward has been a member of the North Carolina State Bar and 30th Judicial District Bar since 1979.Mr. Coward provides instruction for real estate classes for the Franklin Board of Realtors. He served as a Board Member for the Southwestern Community College Board of Trustees from 1991 to 1995.Mr. Cowards office is in Franklin and he lives in Webster and Asheville. He is married to Carolyn L. Coward, who is an attorney with The Van Winkle Law Firm in Asheville. Away from the office, Orville and his family enjoy a variety of the outdoor activities offered in Western North Carolina, including hiking, swimming, and mountain climbing.