Guilford County • High Point • Greensboro
Family Law and Criminal Defense Attorney
The Law Office of Kathryn S. Lindley extends compassionate, effective legal counsel to residents of Guilford County, North Carolina, including Greensboro, High Point, Summerfield, Oak Ridge, Gibsonville, Jamestown, Pleasant Garden and all nearby communities. Practicing since 1997, she is a certified mediator and a CPA.
Divorce and Family Law
Ms. Lindley is compassionate with clients, practical in negotiations, and tough in the courtroom. Our firm handles all aspects of North Carolina family law, guiding families to reasonable and fair resolution of emotionally charged matters.
The Law Offices of Kathryn S. Lindley has handled divorces with only debts to divide, all the way up to million-dollar estates with businesses, retirement accounts, real estate and other assets to be considered in the property settlement. Her background as a tax accountant assures accurate valuation and equitable distribution of marital assets, with minimal tax consequences for both parties.
As a certified family law mediator, Ms. Lindley encourages mediation as a cost-effective alternative to litigation. If the other party doesn’t want to reasonably consider a settlement, then the case must go to court, where we will aggressively protect our clients. This may include actions against third parties for alienation of affection and criminal conversation.
In child custody, we truly believe that the parents need to consider the best interests of the children, and we counsel clients toward workable agreements concerning custody, child support and visitation. Our office also handles:
Criminal Defense
Many people arrested for a crime make the mistake of hiring the first lawyer they find in the phone book. Before talking to law enforcement officers, you should have an experienced, dedicated and thorough criminal defense attorney explain your rights. It is very easy in North Carolina for people who have committed no crime to be found guilty.
The Law Offices of Kathryn S. Lindley defends the residents of Guilford County against all types of misdemeanor, felony and traffic crimes. Ms. Lindley has handled jury trials of clients and will aggressively fight your charges. She represents clients charged with DUI, possession of marijuana and other drugs, assault, shoplifting, and bad checks, as well as major crimes such as sexual assault, child abuse, embezzlement, and robbery.
Don’t take chances with your rights. Contact an effective criminal law attorney.
Wills and Trusts
Some people do not need a will. However, if you are married, have children or there is dissension in the family, it is absolutely essential to avoid controversy in the event of your death. The Law Offices of Kathryn S. Lindley provides a simple will to detail your wishes and your bequests, a living will and medical directive for health care decisions on your behalf, and designated powers of attorney in case you are incapacitated.
Ms. Lindley can establish various trusts to hold assets for a minor child until maturity, to preserve and bequeath family assets, and to minimize tax liability when your estate is settled.
Probate Administration
The Law Offices of Kathryn S. Lindley assists family members named as executor of a loved one’s estate. We will walk you through the duties and paperwork of getting appraisals and liquidating assets, distributions to heirs, dealing with creditors and filing taxes for the estate.
Contact Kathryn S. Lindley to arrange an initial consultation about your legal issue. She will put you at ease so you can work together to decide a course of action.
Law Offices of Kathryn S. Lindley
Guilford County Family Law and Criminal Defense
314 S. Eugene Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
Phone: (336) 333-9600
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North Carolina attorney Kathryn Lindley represents clients in Greensboro and High Point. Since 1997 she has represented clients in divorce, custody and family law, criminal defense, wills, trusts and probate.
