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Dwight H. Wheless (1940-2017)

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Location:

Manteo, NC

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Fax:

(252) 796-5501

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Areas Of Practice

  • Real Estate
  • Corporate Law
  • Municipal Law
  • Wills
  • Estate Administration / Probate

Classes/Seminars

  • North Carolina, 1967

Education

  • University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    • J.D. - 1967
    • Honors: President, Student Bar Association, 1966 - 1967
    • Honors: Member, Order of the Golden Fleece
    • Honors: Recipient, ALSA Silver Service Award
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    • A.B. - 1963

Honors and Awards

  • Named Outstanding County Attorney by North Carolina County Commissioners
  • Named Outstanding County Attorney by North Carolina County Commissioners

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • North Carolina Bar Association, Member
  • American Bar Association, Member
  • First Judicial District, President, 1976 to 1977
  • North Carolina State Bar, Member
  • North Carolina Association of County Attorneys, President, 1990 to 1991
  • North Carolina Association of County Attorneys, First Vice President, 1989 to 1990
  • Columbia, N.C., Town Attorney
  • The Albemarle Commission and Albemarle Regional Solid Waste Management Authority, Attorney

Past Employment Positions

  • Dare County, County Attorney, 1972 to 1993
  • North Carolina Wing, Civil Air Patrol (USAF Auxiliary), Wing Commander, 1989 to 1994
  • United States Civil Air Patrol (USAF Auxiliary), National Legal Officer / National Commander, 1994 to 1997

Fraternities/Sororities

  • Phi Alpha Delta

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Office Locations

Wheless & Wheless, PLLC
101 South Hwy. 64/264
P.O. Box 500
Manteo, NC 27954

Phone: 252-473-5500
1-877-445-0099
Fax: 252-473-1154
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402 North Main Street
P.O. Box 600
Columbia, NC 27925

Phone: 252-796-5500
1-877-445-0099
Fax: 252-796-5501
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