About C. Jason

Jason Ralston is an attorney practicing at Ralston Benton Byerley & Moore, PLLC in Statesville, North Carolina. He joined the North Carolina State Bar in 2001, starting a dedicated legal career. The firm, located at 335 N Center Street, specializes in various areas of law, including family law, criminal defense, traffic offenses, and residential real estate transactions. Ralston’s experience allows him to effectively navigate complex legal issues for his clients. In 2000, Ralston earned his Juris Doctor from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, equipping him with the legal knowledge necessary to serve his clients effectively. Prior to his legal education, he graduated from The Citadel in 1997 with a Bachelor of Arts in business administration.

His educational background provides a solid foundation for understanding both legal and business matters, which is particularly beneficial in his practice. Ralston's journey in education began at Oak Ridge Military Academy, where he completed his studies in 1993, instilling in him the discipline and leadership skills that continue to influence his professional life. Focusing primarily on family law, Ralston handles cases involving child custody and support, equitable distribution, and divorce proceedings. His expertise extends beyond family law; he also defends clients facing criminal charges and manages traffic violations. Additionally, Ralston oversees residential real estate transactions, ensuring that his clients receive comprehensive legal support throughout various aspects of their lives. His commitment to providing quality legal representation has earned him a reputation as a advocate in his community.

Active in the legal community, Ralston is a member of both the North Carolina Bar Association and the Iredell County Bar Association. He serves on the Iredell County Indigent Defense Committee, reflecting his dedication to ensuring that all individuals have access to legal representation, regardless of their financial circumstances. This commitment to public service shows his belief in justice and equality within the legal system. Born on June 11, 1975, in Iredell County, North Carolina, Ralston is deeply rooted in his community. He is the son of C. Douglas Ralston, a founding member of the local accounting firm Norris, Stewart and Ralston, PA, and Janeen Doby, a registered nurse at Iredell Memorial Hospital for over 35 years.

Ralston resides in Statesville with his wife, Charlotte, and their children, Jackson and Marley Kathryn. Charlotte works at Bice Wealth Management, complementing their family’s commitment to professional excellence. In his free time, Ralston enjoys spending time with his family on the lake and visiting Charleston, South Carolina, to attend events at The Citadel. He also serves as Chair of the Board of Directors for Stop Child Abuse Now, a local child abuse advocacy center. Is the Vice President of the Rotary Club of Troutman, North Carolina, further demonstrating his commitment to community service and advocacy.

Education

Cumberland School of Law, Samford University

J.D.

2000

The Citadel

B.A.

1997

Languages

English (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

North Carolina

Court Admissions

Iredell County Superior Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Criminal Defense Traffic Offenses Residential Real Estate Transactions

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeals

Office Locations

Main Office

 335 N Center Street Statesville NC 28677