Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Wilkesboro, NC
Brewer & Brewer has served clients for four generations, combining deep-rooted tradition with modern legal expertise. Founded in 1936 by Thomas Rhudy Bryan Sr. and later expanded by Joe Oliver Brewer, the firm evolved into its current identity in 1988 when Gregory Joseph Brewer joined his father. Today, it remains a father-and-son team, with Joseph Zachary Brewer joining in 2016. Our practice spans personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate, and estate planning, with a focus on delivering client-centered solutions. We prioritize accessibility, offering free consultations and contingent fees for injury cases. Our team includes seasoned attorneys and paralegals with decades of collective experience, serving Alleghany, Ashe, Wilkes, and Yadkin counties.We pride ourselves on personalized service, leveraging over 85 years of local legal knowledge to achieve favorable outcomes. From courtroom representation to document preparation, we handle complex legal matters with integrity and dedication. Our commitment to excellence has secured millions in settlements and established trust within the community. Whether navigating divorce proceedings or defending criminal charges, we advocate fiercely for clients' rights. As a family-owned firm, we uphold values of accountability and transparency in every case. Our multilingual capabilities, including Spanish, ensure we serve diverse client needs effectively. With offices in Wilkesboro, we combine small-town accessibility with statewide legal expertise.
Services
Personal Injury
Criminal Defense
Family Law
Real Estate
Wills & Estates
Workers' Compensation
Traffic Tickets
Product Liability
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer four generations of combined legal experience since 1936.
- Our firm provides contingent fees for personal injury and wrongful death cases.
- We deliver free consultations to assess your legal needs.
- Our team includes certified paralegals with decades of local expertise.
- We serve both local counties and provide statewide legal representation.
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients in insurance negotiations for car accidents, workers' compensation, and product liability cases. Our team secures medical care and settlements while you focus on recovery. Decades of experience ensure maximum compensation for injuries.
Criminal Defense
Our attorneys defend against charges ranging from traffic violations to felony accusations. We provide strategic representation in court proceedings and negotiations. Spanish-language support ensures clear communication for all clients during critical legal matters.
Family Law
We handle child custody disputes, alimony negotiations, and property division during divorces. Our approach prioritizes family stability while protecting parental rights. Document preparation and court representation ensure fair outcomes for all parties.
Real Estate
Our firm manages property transfers, deed preparation, and contract disputes. We ensure compliance with North Carolina real estate regulations. Services cover residential and commercial transactions for buyers, sellers, and property owners.
Wills & Estates
We create wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents to protect your legacy. Our services include probate assistance and guardianship arrangements. Comprehensive planning ensures your wishes are honored and loved ones protected.
People
Gregory J. Brewer
Partner
Practicing law for over 35 years, Gregory specializes in child custody cases and injury claims. He has secured millions in insurance settlements and maintains a reputation as a formidable advocate in family and personal injury law.
Joseph Zachary Brewer
Partner
Joining the firm in 2016, Zack focuses on criminal defense and family law. Fluent in Spanish, he represents clients in traffic violations to felony cases while continuing the family's legal legacy in Wilkesboro.
Mildred Bumgarner
Paralegal
Certified paralegal since 1967, Mildred handles real estate transactions and family law documentation. Her extensive experience includes bookkeeping and client support, making her a cornerstone of the firm's operations.
Gwen White
Paralegal
A paralegal since 1987, Gwen assists with civil cases and family law matters. She serves as primary client contact for document preparation and court filing processes across multiple practice areas.
Gerri Triplett
Legal Assistant
Gerri has managed client communications for criminal and traffic cases since 1996. She coordinates initial consultations and case documentation, serving as the firm's first point of contact for many clients.
Questions
What areas of law does Brewer & Brewer specialize in?
We specialize in personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate transactions, estate planning, workers' compensation, and traffic violations across North Carolina.
Do you offer free legal consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your case and determine the best legal strategy for your specific situation.
How does contingent fee billing work for injury cases?
For personal injury and wrongful death cases, we work on a contingent fee basis - you pay no legal fees unless we secure compensation for you.
Can you help with out-of-county legal matters?
While based in Wilkes County, we provide legal services throughout North Carolina, including court appearances in other jurisdictions when necessary.
What experience does your firm have in family law?
Our firm has handled child custody, divorce, and property division cases for over 35 years, with a proven track record of favorable outcomes for clients.