Practice Areas

Rountree Losee’s attorneys are widely recognized as possessing substantial experience in the field of Admiralty and Maritime Law. Our attorneys regularly represent vessel owners, vessel passengers, barge lines, fleeters, shippers, and parties involved in cargo transportation. Our attorneys have extensive experience dealing with collision claims, allision claims, personal injury claims, shipping contracts, and fleeting claims.…

Rountree Losee’s attorneys include craft brewers who recognize that the alcoholic beverage and craft brewing industry is thriving in North Carolina. Our North Carolina craft beer attorneys have experience with the complex laws, rules and regulations enforced by federal and state agencies on this industry. Drawing from the practice of our business and corporate law…

Rountree Losee’s business and corporate attorneys regularly represent private and publicly-held companies, including professional entities and non-profit entities, in a wide range of business transactions. Our attorneys have extensive experience in providing representation in a variety of business transactions including new business formations, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, equity and debt financings, equity redemptions, and…

Rountree Losee’s litigation attorneys are true trial lawyers. Our litigators are experienced in all areas of civil litigation and have practiced extensively in the state and federal courts of North Carolina. We also practice before the North Carolina Business Court, North Carolina’s innovative forum for the resolution of complex business disputes. A number of our…

When a conflict arises, one avenue for resolution is filing a lawsuit. However, relying on the court system to solve a problem is not the most efficient option. Litigation rarely delivers quick results, and the costs and stress associated with litigation can be immense. Sometimes, parties turn to alternative dispute resolution to solve legal problems…

Community associations, also known as homeowners’ associations, property owners’ associations and condominium owners’ associations provide a necessary and helpful structure to manage shared community expenses and protect property values. In North Carolina, community associations can be subject to four different statutory acts, as well as their own governing documents. This can make community associations complex…

In North Carolina, Estate Administration, sometimes called Probate, is the procedure of proving the will of the deceased is valid and distributing assets of the deceased. The estate of a decedent includes all the money and other properties the person owned before their death. Generally, the decedent’s estate must be distributed and managed according to…

Our estate planning and administration practice reflects our values of family and tradition. We understand our clients’ desires to preserve their legacy and provide for their beneficiaries and charitable or humanitarian interests. Whether you want to create a new will or are altering the terms of an existing will, our Wilmington estate planning attorneys can…

Rountree Losee’s attorneys recognize that the unique environment of coastal North Carolina is a great resource to its citizens, but also presents substantial legal risk through laws, regulations, and other environmental protections. Our coastal and land use attorneys are heavily experienced in dealing with applicable regulations, proactively addressing proposed rules with regulators, and regularly attending…

Sometimes parties need an impartial third-party mediator to resolve a contentious dispute. Rountree Losee attorneys George Rountree, III, Geoffrey A. Losee and Stephen D. Coggins are certified by the N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission to conduct Mediated Settlement Conferences in Superior Court Civil Actions in North Carolina. They are also available to serve as mediators in…

Rountree Losee’s attorneys understand local issues and concerns, based upon over a century of the Firm’s service and leadership in Southeastern North Carolina. We understand the issues, the sometimes-complicated governmental and regulatory processes at play, and the key decision-makers in our community. This experience allows our attorneys to ably work with our clients to help…

We offer full-service commercial and residential real estate capabilities, from acquisition and development to zoning. Rountree Losee has special experience in ocean and coastal development and the unique issues that arise in that environment. Our Wilmington real estate attorneys have provided guidance in due diligence as well as innovative solutions to complex challenges arising out…

Our Firm represents a variety of stakeholders in the transportation industry in all manner of legal issues. We advise clients and litigate freight claims, insurance coverage issues, and broker liability claims. Our attorneys also have extensive litigation experience in cases involving trucking accidents, vehicle accidents, bicycle accidents, all-terrain vehicle accidents, and claims involving commercial and…

Planning for the future is important, and establishing a trust for your assets is one of the best ways to ensure they are distributed to family, friends, and loved ones according to your wishes. At Rountree Losee, our Wilmington trust attorneys are here to help you navigate the complexities of estate law, and carry out…

Proper estate planning, including the creation of a Will, is important for making sure that your loved ones are taken care of after you pass, and that your wishes are followed when it comes to distributing your property and other assets. As experienced Wilmington Wills attorneys, Rountree Losee can help you create a Will and…