William F. Wolcott, III

Wolcott, William F. (III)

Contact Information

P: 828.348.6014
F: 828.348.6077
wfw@wardandsmith.com

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82 Patton Avenue, Suite 300
Asheville, NC 28801
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Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 2020
Asheville, NC 28802-2020

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Practice Groups

Practice Concentrations

  • Business and Commercial Law
  • Business Agreements and Contracts
  • Commercial Real Estate Acquisition, Financing, Development, Subdivision, and Sale
  • Condominiums/Community Associations 
  • Corporations and Business Organizations 
  • Foreclosures 
  • Land Acquisition, Development, Subdivision, and Financing
  • Leases and Leasing 
  • Residential Real Estate

Biography

Mr. Wolcott 's practice experience encompasses all areas of creditors' rights and real estate law. He represents clients in connection with the negotiation and preparation of contracts and leases, the development of residential communities and commercial properties, the acquisition of easements, the examination of title to real property, and the closing of financing. Mr. Wolcott also provides counsel to borrowers and lenders in the completion of mortgage financing and provides general legal counsel to individual clients, community associations, and business clients, including representation of business clients in the purchase and sale of business interests. He serves as an arbitrator and mediator throughout western North Carolina and is certified by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission to conduct mediated settlement conferences in the Superior Courts in North Carolina and in the Clerk of Superior Court program.

Admitted to Practice

  • North Carolina, 1972 
  • All state courts in North Carolina

Education

  • J.D., The University of North Carolina School of Law, 1972
  • B.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1968

Professional and Community Affiliations

  • North Carolina Bar Association — Sections: Dispute Resolution (council member); Real Property