About Carolyn J.

Carolyn J — Woodruff practices family law at Woodruff Family Law Group in Greensboro, North Carolina. She has been a member of the North Carolina State Bar since her admission in 1983. The firm specializes in various aspects of family law, including divorce, child custody, and appeals. With decades of experience, Carolyn has developed a reputation for her thorough approach to complex family law matters. She earned her J.D. from Duke University School of Law in 1983.

Since then, she has dedicated her career to family law, becoming a Board Certified Family Law Specialist. This certification reflects her expertise and commitment to high standards in her practice. Her background as a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Business Valuator further enhances her ability to navigate financial issues in divorce cases. Most of her work involves representing clients in divorce proceedings, custody disputes, and appeals — Carolyn understands the emotional and financial challenges that clients face during these times. Cases typically involve negotiations, mediation, and litigation when necessary. Her extensive knowledge in financial matters allows her to provide valuable insights, especially in cases involving asset division and spousal support.

Before founding Woodruff Family Law Group, Carolyn gained experience at various law firms, honing her skills in family law and developing a approach. She has also served as a mentor to younger attorneys in the field, sharing her knowledge and experience. Her commitment to the profession is evident through her involvement in various legal associations, including the American College of Tax Counsel and the Greensboro Bar Association's Family Law Section. Carolyn is actively involved in continuing education and professional development. She regularly attends seminars and workshops to stay updated on the latest developments in family law. Her dedication to her clients and the legal community has earned her respect among peers and clients alike.

She is known for her ability to handle sensitive matters with compassion and professionalism. In addition to her legal practice, Carolyn contributes to her community through various volunteer efforts. She believes in giving back and often participates in local initiatives aimed at supporting families in need. Her approach to family law, combined with her financial expertise, makes her a advocate for those navigating difficult family transitions.

Education

Duke University School of Law

J.D. (1983)

1983

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Woodruff Family Law Group

Accepted Jurisdictions

North Carolina

Court Admissions

North Carolina State Bar

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Appeals & Appellate

Legal Services Scope

Negotiation Mediation Litigation

Certifications & Awards

Board Certified Family Law Specialist

North Carolina State Bar

Certified Public Accountant

CPA Association

Certified Business Valuator

National Association of Certified Valuators

Professional Associations

American College of Tax Counsel

Fellow 2000 - Current

Greensboro Bar Association, Family Law Section

2000 - Current

National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts

1995 - Current

North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants

has membership 1985 - Current

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

1985 - Current

North Carolina State Bar

has membership 1983 - Current

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North Carolina Family Law Specialist
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North Carolina Family Law Specialist
Your Child Custody Case
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Your Child Custody Case
Alimony Deductible or Not
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Alimony Deductible or Not
Child Custody
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Child Custody
Child Support Deductible or Not
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Child Support Deductible or Not