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    Jenna Fruechtenicht Butler
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    Civil Litigation

    Jenna Fruechtenicht Butler

    Ward and Smith, P.A.

    Wilmington, NC

    About

    Jenna's practice experience encompasses various areas of civil litigation in both the federal and state courts and before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. She advises clients and litigates cases involving all forms of commercial disputes, including contract breaches, business disputes, fraud, and securities litigation. Her practice also involves various forms of trusts and estates litigation, including will caveats, trust modification, and fiduciary duty litigation. Prior to joining the firm, Jenna practiced in Atlanta, Georgia, and from 1995 to 1996 served as law clerk to the Honorable Malcolm J. Howard, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina.

    Overview

    Practice focus

    Civil Litigation

    Firm

    Ward and Smith, P.A.

    Office details

    Location

    University Corporate Center, 127 Racine Drive , P.O. Box 7068
    Wilmington, NC 28406

    Services

    Practice areas

    Civil LitigationEstate PlanningPersonal Injury

    Languages

    English

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    Credentials

    Bar admissions

    • Georgia, Georgia, 1996
    • North Carolina, 1996

    Education

    • Wake Forest University, J.D., graduated 1995
    • Wake Forest University, BA, graduated 1992

    Affiliations

    • United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina - Local Civil Rules Committee member
    • National Charity League - Member
    • * Please see the following websites for an explanation of the membership standards for the following recognitions: - www.bestlawyers.com
    • businessnc.com/special-sections/legal-elite/
    • and www.superlawyers.com/north-carolina.
    • •North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys - Member
    • •North Carolina Supreme Court Historical Society - Member
    • American Bar Association - Sections: Litigation (member, Commercial and Business Litigation, Pretrial Practice and Discovery, Real Estate Litigation, Securities Litigation, and The Woman Advocate Committees)
    • Real Property, Trust and Estate Law
    • Federal Bar Association - Member
    • Fifth Judicial District Bar Association - Past President
    • Judicial Conference of the Fourth Circuit - Member
    • New Hanover County Bar Association - Past President
    • North Carolina Bar Association - Sections: Antitrust & Complex Business Disputes Law
    • Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law
    • Litigation