Lord & Lindley,

Lord & Lindley is an attorney firm in Charlotte, NC, specializing in fiduciary litigation and complex commercial disputes. The firm serves individuals, families, fiduciaries, and businesses, ranging from local concerns to national institutions. Its practice focuses on trust and estate disputes, shareholder and partnership conflicts, and other complex business litigation. The firm holds a rating of 5.00 based on 62 reviews.

Lord & Lindley operates as a litigation boutique where fiduciary litigation is the primary focus rather than a sideline. Harrison Lord and Trey Lindley are co-authors of the North Carolina Fiduciary Litigation Manual (2d Ed. 2026), with Lord also contributing a chapter on fiduciary disputes in closely held companies. The attorneys have tried cases before judges and juries across the state, including in the North Carolina Business Court, Superior Court, federal court, and arbitration panels. Their specific case work includes will contests, undue influence claims, executor and trustee removal, breach of fiduciary duty claims, minority shareholder oppression, and trade secret misappropriation. The firm represents beneficiaries, trustees, executors, surviving spouses, shareholders, LLC members, and corporate fiduciaries. As a boutique, the firm ensures that the attorneys who evaluate a case are the same ones who work it, providing personal attention to the intricacies of each dispute.

The office is located at 326 W 10th St in the historic district of uptown Charlotte’s Fourth Ward. The building is a converted home built in 1905 that retains much of its original charm and finishes. It sits on West 10th Street, about a tenth of a mile from Brookshire Freeway and North Church Street. Charlotte Fire Department Station 4 is located about a tenth of a mile away, as is North Graham Street. Charlotte Ballet is approximately two tenths of a mile from the office.

The firm has a strong local reputation, reflected in consistently high customer ratings and a steady record of repeat and referred customers. It has received recognition from Chambers, Legal 500, and Best Lawyers' Best Law Firms. Attorneys are regularly listed in Best Lawyers, Business North Carolina's Legal Elite, and North Carolina Super Lawyers, with Harrison Lord named among the Super Lawyers' Top 25 lawyers in Charlotte and Top 100 in North Carolina in 2025 and 2026.

Lord & Lindley stands as a specialized fiduciary litigation practice in Charlotte, combining deep local expertise with a proven record of trial experience in the state's most complex business and estate disputes.