Anthony D Nicholson - Durham, NC
Attorney at McPherson, Rocamora, Nicholson, Wilson & Hinkle, PLLC
Elder Law Lawyers in Durham, NC
3211 Shannon Road Suite 400 Durham, NC 27707 - 6328
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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28
Years
Experience
Durham Elder Law Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Elder Law
- Estate Planning
- Wills
- Trust Planning and Administration
- Probate
- Taxation Law
- Business Law
- Special Needs Planning
Attorney Information
Overview
Tony graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 1991 with a Bachelors of Urban Planning. He earned his law degree from the University of North Carolina in 1998 and has practiced in the Durham-Chapel Hill area since then.He focuses his practice on estate and trust planning and administration, as well as the related areas of special needs planning, elder law, taxation law, and business law.Tony is a Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Probate Law and Elder Law by the North Carolina State Board of Legal Specialization, as well as a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA) by the National Elder Law Foundation.He is also an Accredited Attorney for Veterans Benefits by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Tony is a member of many committees and organizations related to estate planning, elder law and special needs law including the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, North Carolina Bar Association (Sections on Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law, and Elder & Special Needs Law) and the American Bar Association (Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law).Tony is a past president of Chapel Hill and Durham Elder Care Resources, and he is active of the Section Council of the Elder & Special Needs Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association. In addition, Tony is a member of the Durham‑Orange Estate Planning Council.
Awards and Honors
Other Sources of Feedback About Anthony D. Nicholson
Included on the 2026 North Carolina Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 North Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2024 North Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2023 North Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2022 North Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2021 North Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2020 North Carolina Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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University of North Carolina School of Law,
Chapel Hill,
North Carolina, 1998
J.D.
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University of North Carolina School of Law,
Chapel Hill,
North Carolina, 1998
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Non Legal Education
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University of Cincinnati,
Cincinnati,
Ohio, 1991
B.U.P
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University of Cincinnati,
Cincinnati,
Ohio, 1991
Current Employment Position(s)
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Member
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina, 1998
Specialties and Certifications
- Estate Planning and Probate Law, North Carolina State Board of Legal Specialization, 2008
- Elder Law, North Carolina State Board of Legal Specialization, 2012
- Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA), National Elder Law Foundation, 2012
Other Affiliations
- North Carolina Bar Association, Elder Law (Member)
- North Carolina Bar Association, Estate Planning (Member)
- American Bar Association, Probate and Trust Law (Member)
- Durham-Orange Estate Planning Council (Member)
- Human Rights Committee of the ARC of Orange County
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Member)
- Chapel Hill and Durham Eldercare Resources (Vice-President)
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Contact
3211 Shannon Road
Suite 400
Durham, NC 27707 - 6328
Phone: 919-695-7329
Fax: 919-493-0856
Email: Send a message
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