Casey Michelle Winebarger, Associate of the Firm, focuses her practice in the areas of Probate and Estate Planning, Elder Law, and Business and Corporate Law. Ms. Winebarger graduated valedictorian of her undergraduate class at North Carolina State University (B.S., summa cum laude, 2005) and received her law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D. with Honors, 2009). She is a member of the North Carolina State Bar and the American, North Carolina, and Catawba County Bar Associations.
During law school, Ms. Winebarger was a North Carolina Bar-Certified Student Attorney in the UNC Community Development Clinic. She counseled nonprofit corporations and local governments on issues ranging from incorporation and federal tax exemption to facility licensure and Fifth Amendment takings. In addition, Ms. Winebarger mentored first year students as an Honors Writing Scholar and a three-time Teaching Assistant for the school’s research, reasoning, writing, and advocacy course. She also participated in Heels on the Street, a community service project sponsored by the School of Law.
Ms. Winebarger earned her Bachelor of Science degree in business management with a finance concentration and a minor in accounting. As an undergraduate, she participated in the University Scholars Program and earned the award of Highest Ranking Scholar. Ms. Winebarger was also a member of Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society, Golden Key Honor Society, and the National Society of Collegiate Scholars.
A native of Granite Falls, Ms. Winebarger attended South Caldwell High School. In addition to graduating third in her class, she was Captain of the varsity cheerleading team. During her senior year, the team won both state and national championships under her leadership. She was also active as a member of the Beta Club and secretary of the Mu Alpha Theta mathematics honor society.
Prior to and throughout her three years of law school, Casey worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors/Sagemark Consulting in Raleigh, NC, where she was an assistant to two Certified Financial Planners providing comprehensive wealth management planning to high net worth individuals, business owners, and executives.
In the community, Ms. Winebarger currently serves on the Board of Directors of Adult Life Programs. She is also a member of the Finance Committee of the YMCA of Catawba Valley and the Ethics Committee of Frye Regional Medical Center.
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