Jack E. Thornton, Jr.

Practice areas

• Estate planning
• Probate
• Tax planning
• Business law

Bar admissions

• North Carolina, 1974
• U.S. Tax Court, 1991

Education

• J.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1974
  • Law Review
• B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1971
  • Morehead Scholar
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Honors

• AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®
• Named a Top Attorney in North Carolina by Charlotte Magazine in 2014, 2013, 2010, 2008, and 2007

Professional associations

• Forsyth County Bar Association (Secretary, 1981-1982)
• North Carolina Bar Association
• Estate Planning Council of Winston-Salem