About Kevin
Kevin E. Heckart is a attorney based in Jacksonville, North Carolina, with a specialization in criminal law, DUI & DWI, family law, divorce, traffic violations, and domestic violence cases. As a member of the North Carolina State Bar, he is known for his commitment to clients and his extensive legal knowledge. His practice is located at the King Law Firm, situated at 112 Old Bridge Street, Jacksonville, NC 28540, where he has been serving clients for over 30 years. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1961, Kevin's early education took place at Wentworth Military Academy. His dedication to service began in 1979 when he enlisted in the U.S.
Marine Corps Reserves. While attending Drake University, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1983. In May of the same year, he was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant, reflecting his leadership potential and commitment to the military. Following his undergraduate education, Kevin pursued a legal career at Drake University Law School, where he obtained his Juris Doctor (J.D.) in 1985. After law school, he completed officer training at the Basic School in Quantico, Virginia, followed by specialized training at the Naval Justice School in Newport, Rhode Island. In October 1986, Kevin was stationed at Camp Lejeune as a 1st Lieutenant with the Legal Services Support Section, one of the Marine Corps' busiest trial sections.
His time in this role, which lasted until 1990, provided him with inexperience in military legal matters. Kevin was admitted to the North Carolina State Bar in 1991 and began practicing law in the state shortly thereafter. Over the years, he has handled many legal issues, including criminal defense, family law, and personal injury cases. His experience has made him a advocate for clients in Jacksonville and the surrounding areas. The King Law Firm, where he currently practices, offers a variety of services, including personal injury and workers' compensation, further showcasing his versatility as an attorney. In addition to his legal practice, Kevin is actively involved in various community and professional organizations.
His contributions to the legal community and the Jacksonville area have solidified his standing as a attorney. For those seeking legal assistance, Kevin can be contacted through the King Law Firm at (800) 635-1683 or by visiting their website at kinglawfirm.com. While this information is accurate as of February 2026, it is advisable to verify the current status and contact details directly with the North Carolina State Bar or the King Law Firm.
