About FadelyLaw

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About

At Fadelylaw, we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services and personalized guidance to our clients. With a strong foundation built on integrity, professionalism, and a client-centered approach, we strive to exceed expectations in every aspect of our practice.

With years of experience and a deep understanding of the complexities of the legal landscape, our team is committed to delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients. We believe in establishing strong relationships based on trust, open communication, and mutual respect, as we guide our clients through their legal challenges.

As a reputable law firm in Chatham County, North Carolina, we have earned a distinguished reputation for our unwavering dedication to client success. Our track record of achieving positive outcomes and our commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards have garnered the trust and confidence of our clients.

Whether you need guidance in matters such as guardianships, residential and commercial real estate transactions, probate estates, misdemeanor charges, or defense in criminal and traffic cases, our team at Fadelylaw is dedicated to offering you sound legal counsel, robust representation, and the assistance you require. We are committed to assisting individuals, families, and businesses in confidently navigating the legal terrain and attaining their intended goals.

When you choose Fadelylaw, you can rest assured that your legal needs will be handled with the utmost care and professionalism. We are honored to serve the Chatham County community and look forward to being your trusted legal partner.

At the Law Office of Lewis R. Fadely, we are focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction.

Lewis R. Fadely Attorney-at-Law

Born in Greensboro, North Carolina, on January 20, 1970, Lewis received his B.S. Degree from the University of Florida, 1993, and his J.D. from the University of Dayton, Ohio in 1996.

Professional Background:

  • Admitted to practice Law in North Carolina 1997
  • Admitted to practice in Federal Court for the Middle and Eastern Districts of North Carolina in 1999

Professional Associations:

  • Elder Law and Trust & Estates Section of the North Carolina State Bar Association

Meet the Staff

Lewis Fadely

Lewis R. Fadely

Attorney-at-Law

Born in Greensboro, North Carolina, on January 20, 1970, Lewis received his B.S. Degree from the University of Florida, 1993, and his J.D. from the University of Dayton, Ohio in 1996.

Shirley Villatoro

Shirley Villatoro

Office Manager

Shirley is our office manager, overseeing daily operations and handling guardianship documentation. She also supports our practice in elder law, estate planning, asset protection, and probate cases.

Cathy Sinclair

Cathy Sinclair

PROBATE ESTATE

Cathy exclusively focuses on probate estate matters. She brings her expertise to assist clients with probate cases, ensuring a smooth and efficient process for settling estates.

Tania Ruiz

Tania Ruiz

CRIMINAL & TRAFFIC

Tania Ruiz specializes in criminal defense and traffic law, providing clients with dedicated and effective legal representation.

Donni Reid

Donni Reid

Certified Paralegal

Donni Reid is a certified paralegal with over 40 years of experience, specializing in all matters related to real estate.

Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

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Great staff they are helpful! Everyone is very attentive and professional. Lewis helped me with a traffic ticket at a low cost. The process was super easy and convenient. Highly recommend!

Mariana De La Vara
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Lewis Fadely is a wonderful advocate for the people he represents. He is professional, courteous, experienced and he has a heart for serving people. As a fellow attorney, I highly recommend him.

Sara Harrington
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Definitely recommended. They did all of my LLC paper work and the process was extremely quick and smooth. The fee was very reasonable.

Edwin Diaz

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