T. LaFontine "Fountain" Odom Sr.
Of Counsel at The Odom Firm, PLLC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 61 years of experience
Contracts, Business Law, Environment, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Administrative Law
1109 Greenwood Cliff, Charlotte, NC 28204
About T. LaFontine "Fountain" Odom Sr.
Practice Areas
- Contracts
- Business Law
- Environment
- Ethics & Professional Responsibility
- Administrative Law
Education
- University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1962LL.B
- Honors: Phi Alpha Delta
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1960A.B.
Representative Cases
- Long v. City of Charlotte, 306 N.C. 187, 293 S.E. 2d 101 (1982)
- Northwestern Fin. Group, Inc. v. County of Gaston, 329 N.C. 180, 405 S.E. 2d 138 (1991)
- Department of Transportation v. Elm Land, 163 N.C. App. 257, 593 S.E.2d 131 (2004)
- Department of Transportation v. Elm Land, 358 N.C. 542, 599 S.E. 2d 42 (2004)
- City of Charlotte v. Hurlahe, 178 N.C. App 144, 631 S.E. 2d 28 (N.C. App. 2006)
- Springs v. City of Charlotte, 209 N.C. App. 271, 704 S.E.2d 319 (2011)
- Springs v. City of Charlotte, 730 S.E.2d 803 (2012)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina, 1962
Other Affiliations
- North Carolina Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member)
- North Carolina Supreme Court, 1962 - 1963 (Research Assistant)
- Assistant City Attorney, 1963 - 1964
- Mecklenburg County, 1980 - 1986 (Member, Board of Commissioners)
- Mecklenburg County, 1980 - 1982 (Vice Chairman, Board of Commissioners)
- Mecklenburg County, 1982 - 1984 (Chairman, Board of Commissioners)
- North Carolina Senate, 1989 - 2002 (Member)
- Carolinas Healthcare Systems (Board of Commissioners)
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Member/Manager35 years of experienceEminent Domain, Personal Injury, Land Use & Zoning, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Professional Malpractice, Appellate, Civil Litigation
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