
Brian Keith Cary, Commercial RE Attorney in Charlotte, North Carolina
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Commercial RE, General, and Real Estate · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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Charlotte, NC
Practicing commercial re in Charlotte since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Brian Keith Cary is a member based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, General, and Real Estate. Brian has over 33 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Charlotte, NC
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Commercial RE · General · Real Estate
- Handles Commercial RE, General, and Real Estate matters from Charlotte, NC.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Brian Keith Cary: Brian Keith Cary is a member based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, General, and Real Estate. Brian has over 33 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Brian takes on
Brian concentrates on commercial re, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Commercial RE
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Real Estate
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Commercial RE cases in Charlotte, North Carolina
Brian takes commercial re matters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
General cases in Charlotte, North Carolina
Brian takes general matters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Charlotte, North Carolina
Brian takes real estate matters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Brian Keith Cary — commercial re lawyer in Charlotte
Brian Keith Cary is a member based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, General, and Real Estate. Brian has over 33 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Brian Keith Cary is a lawyer practicing equipment finance / leasing, commercial real estate. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1983, and has been licensed for 33 years. Brian practices at Moore & Van Allen PLLC in Charlotte, NC.
Brian's approach to commercial re cases
Mr. Brian Keith Cary is a lawyer practicing equipment finance / leasing, commercial real estate. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1983, and has been licensed for 33 years. Brian practices at Moore & Van Allen PLLC in Charlotte, NC.
The kind of cases Brian takes
Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for commercial re, general, and real estate matters in Charlotte and the surrounding North Carolina area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Richmond
J.D. · 1993
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.A. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Brian's state bar admissions
North Carolina
2002 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1993 · ACTIVE
Brian studied at J.D. in University of Richmond and B.A. in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Law school and academic background
Brian completed J.D. in University of Richmond and B.A. in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brian runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Brian has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Brian Keith Cary's office in Charlotte
Brian's primary office is at 100 N. Tryon St., Ste. 4700, Charlotte, NC, 28202-4003. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Brian Keith Cary — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Brian. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing commercial re attorneys in Charlotte.
4.0
1 client review
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How to hire Brian Keith Cary — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new commercial re attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a commercial re attorney in Charlotte, North Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many commercial re matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brian
Brian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in commercial re practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every commercial re matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many commercial re practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brian Keith Cary
How much does it cost to hire Brian for a commercial re case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brian offer a free consultation?
Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some commercial re attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.
How long do commercial re cases in North Carolina typically take?
Simple commercial re matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brian take my case if I'm outside Charlotte?
Brian is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brian will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brian?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brian accepting new commercial re clients right now?
Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Commercial RE attorneys serving Charlotte, Raleigh and Durham in North Carolina
Brian handles commercial re matters throughout North Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified commercial re attorneys in that community.
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