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Our Clients Are Our Community

Serving Our Neighbors with Essential Legal Services for More than a Decade

At Hopper Cummings  we provide quality, compassionate legal services to families and individuals in Chatham County. From the firm's central location in the historic Terry-Taylor House, two blocks from the Chatham County Justice Center in Pittsboro, we provide a wide range of essential legal services that solve day-to-day problems facing every community: marriage, child custody, and divorce, estate planning and administration, and traffic matters.

INTENTIONALLY SMALL FIRM FOR AN EVER-GROWING COMMUNITY

Marie Hopper and Robert Cummings

founded Hopper Cummings as a general practice law firm to serve the people of Chatham County, the community they have served for nearly twenty years.  Their mission is to honor and respect each client, help achieve resolutions that fit unique needs, and obtain the best outcomes possible for each individual's circumstance. Marie and Robert are passionate about providing reliable advice, support, and service to our neighbors from Siler City, Bear Creek, Moncure, Fearrington Village, Bynum, and all points in between from their centrally located offices in the county seat of Pittsboro.

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Marie Hopper, North Carolina Family Law & Estate Planning Lawyer

MARIE HOPPER

Estate Planning & Family Law

Robert Cummings, North Carolina Divorce Lawyer

ROBERT CUMMINGS

Family Law & Traffic Matters

NEWS

Marie Hopper Receives AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell

Marie Hopper Recognized by Martindale Hubbell as an AV Preeminent Peer Rated Lawyer

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Hopper Cummings Supports Horton Middle School Color Run

CLIENT SERVICE DONE DIFFERENTLY

We resolve matters efficiently through our commitment to understanding each client's unique situation, being involved and taking a hands-on approach to their needs, by perceiving the big picture and delivering options to obtain it, and by helping our clients stay grounded in the face of their legal issues. 

HERE ARE SOME THINGS OUR CLIENTS AND PEERS HAVE TO SAY

Another Happy Client

Ms. Hopper was patient and detail oriented. ... Overall, the process was efficient, well-organized and painless. If you’re looking for someone to assist with your will and advance directives, we would highly recommend Hopper Cummings.

Peer Comment

Seeing that Robert Cummings is going to be my opposing counsel in a family law case means that case is going to be fought fairly, efficiently, and intelligently, without expensive 'lawyer games' or undue delays. I have and will continue to refer cases to him.

Another Happy Client

My family has used Hopper Cummings for estate planning and wills as well as occasional legal advice. The process was always efficient, respectful, and individualized to our specific needs. This is the benefit of a local firm -- I highly recommend them for any civil law needs!

Peer Comment

I refer all family law matters to Robert Cummings because I have confidence in the way he interacts with clients.

Another Happy Client

My husband and I worked with Marie Cummings and her team to complete our estate planning. This is not an easy task for anyone, and we so appreciated Marie's experience, expertise, patience, and support. ... We are happy to offer a wholehearted recommendation for Marie and her colleagues.

Another Happy Client

I came to Mr. Cummings during the most difficult time of my life.  He helped me navigate the divorce process in a no-nonsense way.  ... His voice of reason helped me to stay calm and focused on the task at hand.  I highly recommend Mr. Cummings to anyone in my position.

Peer Comment

Robert Cummings provides a firm, steady and calming approach to custody issues.

Peer Comment

Robert is a highly effective attorney. I have referred several people to him and have heard nothing but positive experiences. He understands the law and cares about his clients.

Another Happy Client

We have worked with Hopper Cummings on several occasions, from estate planning to starting a 501(c)(4). They are welcoming and responsive. They explain things in easy-to-understand terms and set reasonable expectations. We highly recommend Hopper Cummings!

Another Happy Client

Robert Cummings represented a family member in a moving violation. He was responsive to all of my questions and very professional in explaining how the system worked and what needed to be done to help resolve the ticket with the best possible outcome.  I would recommend his office and their services. 

Another Happy Client

Robert and his team were amazing ... was successfully able to move the court date forward and have the ticket resolved and diligently e-mailed us all the confirmations as well. Thank you to his team and we would highly recommend them.

 

Peer Comment

Robert understands traffic law and he is a very effective advocate for his clients. I have referred several clients to Robert and he always does a great job.

Another Happy Client

They made it easy and effortless for dealing with traffic court! I appreciate you all. Great communication too.

 

Another Happy Client

Great experience!  I received my first moving violation in about 20 yrs ....  called Hopper Cummings for assistance.  The process from first contact to resolution went smoothly. Highly recommend!

 

Peer Comment

Excellent Family Law Attorney.

Another Happy Client

Awesome lawyer worked hard to get the best outcome for me on a very complicated case. I would recommend Robert Cummings, he cared about my case and represented me very well. Would use him again.

 

Peer Comment

Robert is an experienced, thoughtful and professional attorney. He exhibits the highest standards in his practice.

Another Happy Client

Robert was quick to return my call, even on a day he was in court.  He was knowledgeable and friendly as was his staff.  His honesty and hard work is definitely an asset.

 

Peer Comment

Robert does a great job managing a large traffic law caseload yet representing each client zealously. He understands the local procedure for a large traffic caseload and navigates that system with ease.

Peer Comment

Robert Cummings is an excellent attorney with a high level of integrity and compassion.

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