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Carpenter R Wade

Updated 2026-09-02 · 4,151 reviewed · 225 listed · Scored from 17 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(17) 56 low data composite score See reviews on Google
Wills & TrustsElder Law & Medicaid PlanningEstate & Trust LitigationSpecial Needs PlanningBusiness Succession PlanningEstate Planning Attorney
Carpenter R Wade
Location
Gastonia
Services
Wills & Trusts, Elder Law & Medicaid Planning, Estate & Trust Litigation
Reviews
17
Ranking
#193 in Wills & Trusts
Best for
Gaston County residents wanting a trusted, personable attorney for wills and estate planning.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-02).

What recent reviews say

Reviewers consistently describe Wade Carpenter and his father Jim as down-to-earth, honest attorneys who deliver thorough work and give straight answers. Staff are noted as friendly and welcoming.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • trustworthy
  • personable and professional
  • thorough and detailed
  • staff kindness
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Best for: Gaston County residents wanting a trusted, personable attorney for wills and estate planning.

Where this business shines

  • Family-run firm with years of local history
  • Known for honest, straightforward advice
  • Thorough approach to estate planning
  • Approachable and friendly with clients

Worth knowing

  • Wade Carpenter and his father Jim both practice at the firm
  • Long-standing relationships with repeat clients over years
  • Staff described as friendly

How it compares

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.56 average across the 208 wills & trusts businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 34% of the businesses in this directory.

What earned this score?

How We Rank
Star rating 72
Review volume 55
Review recency 0
Review sentiment 65
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Last updated 2026-09-02