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Rick E. Graves is a seasoned attorney and Senior Partner at Graves May, PLLC, based in Wilmington, North Carolina. With a robust legal background that spans over two decades, Rick has dedicated his practice to areas including Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Probate, and Tax law. He is committed to providing personalized legal solutions that empower his clients to navigate complex legal challenges with confidence. Rick earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Akron School of Law in 1997, complemented by a Master’s degree from the same institution. His foundational education in the liberal arts was completed at Clearwater Christian College, where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1993. Before establishing himself as a trusted legal advisor, Rick honed his skills as a Judge Advocate in the North Carolina National Guard from 1998 to 2008, where he gained invaluable experience in military law. Following this, he served as a Partner at Webb & Graves, PLLC, for 15 years, further solidifying his expertise in the legal field. Additionally, he is a Partner and Financial Planner at Ascendor Wealth, LLC, where he integrates financial planning with legal strategies to offer comprehensive solutions to his clients. Rick’s military background as a Senior Communications Sergeant in the U.S. Army Special Forces has instilled in him a profound sense of discipline and dedication, which he brings to every case. His focus on client needs and personalized service has earned him a reputation as a reliable advocate who genuinely cares about the well-being of his clients. Whether guiding families through estate planning or representing individuals in personal injury cases, Rick E. Graves is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for those he serves.

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