Business Details
Trusted Legal Services in Wilmington, NC
At Alley Register & McEachern, we are a team of dedicated legal professionals committed to providing comprehensive legal solutions in family law, bankruptcy, and small business law. With over 20 years of combined experience, our attorneys serve clients throughout Wilmington and the surrounding counties of Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Duplin, New Hanover, and Pender. We prioritize clear communication, personalized service, and practical legal strategies tailored to each client's unique needs. Our firm is recognized as a debt relief agency, specializing in bankruptcy filings under the Bankruptcy Code, while also offering estate planning and criminal defense services.We believe in empowering clients through education, offering free 30-minute consultations to explore options and develop actionable plans. Our attorneys, Grieg Alley, Anthony Register, and E. Caroline McEachern, bring decades of local legal expertise to every case, ensuring clients receive both compassionate support and rigorous representation. We maintain transparency in all interactions, promptly returning calls and explaining complex legal matters in accessible terms. Whether navigating divorce proceedings, financial hardship, or business formation, our goal is to simplify legal challenges and deliver reliable, results-driven counsel.
Services
Bankruptcy Law
Family Law
Small Business Law
Estate Planning
Criminal Defense
Probate Administration
Divorce Representation
Traffic Violations
Business Formation
Tax Debt Resolution
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined legal experience in Wilmington's local courts
- Free 30-minute consultations for bankruptcy and estate planning matters
- Personalized service with direct attorney communication and prompt responses
- Recognized debt relief agency specializing in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies
- Serving six North Carolina counties including New Hanover and Brunswick
Services
Bankruptcy Law
Our bankruptcy attorneys specialize in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings, helping clients eliminate or restructure debt through court-approved plans. We provide free consultations to assess financial situations, explain options, and develop strategies to stop foreclosures, wage garnishments, and creditor harassment while ensuring compliance with North Carolina bankruptcy laws.
Family Law
We handle all aspects of family law including divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, property division, and alimony determinations. Our attorneys guide clients through emotionally challenging situations with practical advice, advocating for fair outcomes while minimizing conflict through negotiation or litigation when necessary.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include creating wills, trusts, and powers of attorney to ensure clients' wishes are honored. We help families avoid probate complications and provide administration support for estates, combining legal expertise with compassionate guidance for end-of-life planning.
Small Business Law
We support local entrepreneurs with business formation, contract drafting, and real estate transactions. Our services help small business owners establish legal structures, protect assets, and navigate regulatory requirements while providing litigation support when disputes arise.
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice covers traffic violations, misdemeanor offenses, and felony charges in Wilmington-area courts. With over 25 years of local experience, we defend clients' rights through thorough case investigation, evidence analysis, and strategic courtroom representation.
People
Grieg Robertson Alley
Attorney
Grieg Alley focuses on bankruptcy and family law, bringing extensive experience in debt relief solutions and divorce proceedings. He provides practical legal advice tailored to clients' financial situations and family needs.
Anthony L. Register
Attorney
Anthony Register specializes in bankruptcy law and small business legal matters, offering strategic guidance for debt restructuring and business formation. He combines legal expertise with practical business insights.
E. Caroline McEachern
Attorney
Caroline McEachern handles criminal defense and estate planning cases with over 25 years of local court experience. She focuses on protecting clients' rights and creating comprehensive estate plans to secure family legacies.
Questions
What types of bankruptcy do you handle?
We specialize in Chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcies and Chapter 13 reorganization plans, helping clients eliminate debt or establish manageable repayment schedules under North Carolina law.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free 30-minute consultations for bankruptcy and estate planning matters to discuss your specific situation and available legal options.
What family law matters do you handle?
Our family law practice includes divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, property division, alimony determinations, and post-decree modifications to address evolving family needs.
How can estate planning help my family?
Proper estate planning prevents probate complications through wills, trusts, and powers of attorney that ensure your wishes are honored and loved ones are protected.
Do you represent small businesses?
Yes, we assist with business formation, contract drafting, real estate transactions, and dispute resolution to support local entrepreneurs throughout their business lifecycle.
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients in Wilmington and surrounding counties including Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Duplin, New Hanover, and Pender Counties across Southeastern North Carolina.
