Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Sam grew up in High Point, NC. He is a graduate of Guliford College in Greensboro, NC,
where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in political science. At Guilford, Sam was involved in the North Carolina Student
Legislature, and also wrote a political column for the school newspaper.
After completing undergraduate school, Sam attended the Southern Methodist University School of Law In Dallas,
Texas. In law school, Sam was the president of the Federalist Society, a member of the ATLA Mock Trial Team, the
International Law Moot Court Team, the Board of Advocates, the American Inns of Court, and was selected to be the
Chief Counsel of the SMU Criminal Justice Clinic by his clinic professor. Before he graduated Sam already had two real
criminal jury trails, and he won both of them. He also worked as an intern for the Attorney General of Texas in interstate
child support enforcement.
Sam has received the Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award, the AVVO Client’s Choice Award, AVVO Top Child
Custody Attorney recognition, and is named in the Top 100 Family Lawyers in North Carolina by the American Society of
Legal Advocates.
Samuel Spagnola
Board Certified Family Law Specialist
Areas of Practice
•
Family Law
•
Bankruptcy
•
Adoption
•
Domestic Violence
•
Wills & Estate Planning
Certified Legal Specialties
•
Family Law , State Bar of North Carolina, 2008
Bar Admissions
•
North Carolina, 1998
•
U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina,
2003
•
U.S. Supreme Court, 2004
Education
•
Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas,
Texas
J.D. - 1998
•
Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina
B.A. - 1995
Published Works
•
Bankruptcy in the Context of Divorce,
•
North Carolina Bar Association Family Forum, Vol. 31
NO. 2, 2010
Lectures
•
Representing Juveniles , American Inn Of Court, 2008
•
Children As Witnesses, American Inn Of Court, 2011
•
Bankruptcy and Divorce, NC Family Law Specialsts
Annual Conference, 2014
•
Interplay Between Family and Bankruptcy Law, Family
Law Intensive Seminar, 2019, 2020
Professional Associations and Memberships
•
North Carolina Bar Association, Member, 1998 -
Present
•
Family Law Section, Greensboro Bar Assoc. Past
President
•
American Bar Association
•
American Inns of Court, Member
•
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy
Attorneys
The Spagnola Law Firm
441-B Battleground Avenue Greensboro, NC 27401 336-373-8469 info@triadlaw.com http://triadlaw.com
You Need An Experienced Lawyer On Your Side.
Let Us Help You Today!
The Spagnola Law FIrm in Greensboro, North Carolina, represents clients throughout the Piedmont Triad area, also including Gibsonville, High Point, Jamestown,
Oak Ridge, Pleasant Garden, Sedalia, Winston-Salem, Asheboro, Liberty, Whitsett, Kernersville, Reidsville, Eden and Randleman in Guilford County,
Rockingham County, Randolph County and Alamance County.
Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Sam grew up in High Point, NC. He is
a graduate of Guliford College in Greensboro, NC, where he earned
a Bachelor’s Degree in political science. At Guilford, Sam was
involved in the North Carolina Student Legislature, and also wrote a
political column for the school newspaper.
After completing undergraduate school, Sam attended the Southern
Methodist University School of Law In Dallas, Texas. In law school,
Sam was the president of the Federalist Society, a member of the
ATLA Mock Trial Team, the International Law Moot Court Team, the
Board of Advocates, the American Inns of Court, and was selected to
be the Chief Counsel of the SMU Criminal Justice Clinic by his clinic
professor. Before he graduated Sam already had two real criminal
jury trails, and he won both of them. He also worked as an intern for
the Attorney General of Texas in interstate child support
enforcement.
Sam has received the Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award,
the AVVO Client’s Choice Award, AVVO Top Child Custody Attorney
recognition, and is named in the Top 100 Family Lawyers in North
Carolina by the American Society of Legal Advocates.
Samuel Spagnola
Board Certified Family Law Specialist
Areas of Practice
•
Family Law
•
Bankruptcy
•
Adoption
•
Domestic Violence
•
Wills & Estate Planning
Certified Legal Specialties
•
Family Law , State Bar of North Carolina, 2008
Bar Admissions
•
North Carolina, 1998
•
U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina,
2003
•
U.S. Supreme Court, 2004
Education
•
Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas,
Texas
J.D. - 1998
•
Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina
B.A. - 1995
Published Works
•
Bankruptcy in the Context of Divorce,
•
North Carolina Bar Association Family Forum, Vol. 31
NO. 2, 2010
Lectures
•
Representing Juveniles , American Inn Of Court, 2008
•
Children As Witnesses, American Inn Of Court, 2011
•
Bankruptcy and Divorce, NC Family Law Specialsts
Annual Conference, 2014
•
Interplay Between Family and Bankruptcy Law,
Family Law Intensive Seminar, 2019, 2020
Professional Associations and Memberships
•
North Carolina Bar Association, Member, 1998 -
Present
•
Family Law Section, Greensboro Bar Assoc. Past
President
•
American Bar Association
•
American Inns of Court, Member
•
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy
Attorneys
You Need An Experienced Lawyer On Your Side.
Let Us Help You Today!
The Spagnola Law FIrm in Greensboro, North Carolina, represents clients
throughout the Piedmont Triad area, also including Gibsonville, High Point, Jamestown,
Oak Ridge, Pleasant Garden, Sedalia, Winston-Salem, Asheboro, Liberty, Whitsett,
Kernersville, Reidsville, Eden and Randleman in Guilford County,
Rockingham County, Randolph County and Alamance County.
The Spagnola Law Firm
441-B Battleground Avenue Greensboro, NC 27401 336-373-8469 info@triadlaw.com https://triadlaw.com
336-373-8469
THE SPAGNOLA LAW FIRM
Greensboro North Carolina Family Law and Bankruptcy Attorney
