Christopher S. Stepp

Christopher S. Stepp is an attorney with The Stepp Law Firm in Hendersonville, North Carolina. His practice includes criminal defense, DWI and traffic offenses, domestic violence allegations, misdemeanors, and felonies. He also has experience in family law, personal injury, and estate matters. He represents clients dealing with criminal accusations or other disputes that call for careful preparation, a practical explanation of options, and courtroom advocacy.

Stepp earned a B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1988 and a J.D. from Campbell University School of Law in 1991. He was admitted to the North Carolina Bar in 1991. His education and decades of litigation experience provide a foundation for reviewing evidence, understanding court procedures, evaluating legal claims, and addressing the rights and responsibilities of people facing contested matters.

Stepp previously practiced with his father, W. Harley Stepp Jr., at Stepp, Groce and Associates before his father retired in 2000. His professional work covers criminal charges, DWI matters, traffic citations, and disputes involving families and civil claims. This combination of practice areas exposes him to the different procedural and evidentiary issues that can arise in district court and other North Carolina proceedings.

Stepp has served as a State Bar Councilor for the judicial district covering Henderson, Polk, and Transylvania counties. He has also been a trustee and vice-chair of the Blue Ridge Community College Board of Trustees and has participated in local professional and community organizations. Christopher S. Stepp brings extensive North Carolina practice experience to criminal defense and related legal matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Stepp Law Firm PLLC
• Member, The North Carolina State Bar
• State Bar Councilor for, Judicial District 42
• Member, Henderson County Bar Association
• Member, North Carolina Advocates For Justice
• Trustee and Vice-Chairman, Blue Ridge Community College Board of Trustees
• Board Member, Governor’s Western Residence Association

Licensed State

• North Carolina

Education

• Campbell University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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