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Coward, Orville D Jr.

Orville D Coward Jr. - Franklin, NC

Attorney at Coward, Hicks & Siler, P.A. (Franklin)

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Lawyers in Franklin, NC

43 W. Main Street Franklin, NC 28734

(828) 524-6475 Call Now Email Website Website

Updated: 03/16/2026

Attorney Information

Awards and Honors

Honors

  • Eagle Scout
  • Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Litigation Section, 2019 - 2020
  • Best Lawyers in America, Land Use and Zoning, 2020 - Present
  • Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Litigation Section , 2021
  • Best Lawyers in America, Land Use and Zoning , 2021
  • "Lawyer of the Year", Best Lawyers in America, Land Use and Zoning, Franklin , 2021

Education

  • Legal Education

    • University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1979
      Doctor of Jurisprudence

  • Non Legal Education

    • Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1976
      B.A., Bachelor of Arts
      Honors: cum laude

References

  • Macon Savings Bank
  • Wachovia Bank & Trust Company

Representative Clients 

  • Highlands Falls Country Club, Inc.
  • Zickgraf Enterprises, Inc.

Representative Cases

  • Higdon v. Davis
    • Citation: 324 S.E.2d 5
    • Court: N.C.App.
    • Year: 1984
    • Serial Number: 1984161002

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina, 1979
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1985
  • U.S. Federal Courts, 1979

Other Affiliations

  • Western North Carolina Legal Service, 1986 - 2004
  • Thirtieth Judicial District Bar (President)
  • Southwestern Community College, 1991 - 1995 (Board of Directors)

Fraternities and Sororities

  • Phi Alpha Delta

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Franklin, NC

43 W. Main Street
Franklin, NC 28734

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Phone: (828) 524-6475

Fax: (828) 586-2605

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Website: https://cowardhicksandsiler.com/

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