Phillip Jester - a Charlotte, Mecklenburg (NC) Estate Planning Lawyer

Charlotte Estate Planning Lawyer

Updated: 02/16/2026

Areas of Practice

Estate Planning
Estate & Trust Administration
Incapacity Planning
Business Succession Planning

Attorney Information

Overview

Phil graduated cum laude from UNC Chapel Hill where he earned his B.A. degrees in Economics and Political Science, and a minor in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics which is a one-of-a-kind minor offered jointly by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Duke University. He earned his law degree from Wake Forest University where he was a member of the Order of Barristers and served as the American Bar Association’s representative to Wake Forest Law and led the Small Business Practice of Wake Forest’s Community Law & Business Clinic, competed on Wake Forest’s National Trial Team, and served as the Vice President of the Student Bar Association. Phil is licensed to practice law in both North and South Carolina.

Phil is a contributing author to the 10th Edition and the recent annual supplement of the North Carolina Estate Administration Manual. He is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association’s Section on Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law where he serves on the Legislative Committee.

Education

Legal Education
- Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston Salem, North Carolina, 2020
  Juris Doctor
  Honors: Order of Barristers
  Honors: American Bar Association’s representative
  Honors: Vice President of the Student Bar Association
Non Legal Education
- University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 2017
  B.A., Bachelor of Arts
  Major: Economics and Political Science
  Minor: Philosophy, Political Science & Economics with Duke University

Current Employment Position(s)

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Associate
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Past Positions

Stewart Law, P.A.,Charlotte, NC, Attorney, August 2020 - June 2021
Narron Wenzel, P.A., Raleigh and Smithfield, NC, Summer Law Clerk, May - August 2019
North Carolina State Court of Appeals, Raleigh, NC, Summer Judicial Internship with the Honorable Judge Valerie Zachary, May, June, & August 2018
North Carolina General Assembly, Raleigh, NC, Legal Internship with Representative Lee Zachary, May, June, & August 2018

Other Affiliations

Member of North Carolina Bar Association
Member of Mecklenburg County Bar Association
Member of North Carolina Bar Association’s Section on Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law
Member of Legislative Committee of North Carolina Bar Association’s Section on Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law

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Charlotte, NC

5605 Carnegie Blvd.
Suite 420
Charlotte, NC 28209

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Phone: 704-897-6569

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Website: https://charlotteestatelawyer.com/

Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30AM - 5:30PM

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