Regina Gillespie

Regina R. Gillespie was born near Boston, Massachusetts in 1958 and was raised in South Florida, moving to Florida before she started elementary school. During her early career, she was a paralegal, a mortgage banker, and the manager of a title insurance company. Regina was thirty-three years old when she began her first year at Wake Forest School of Law. Highlights of her Law School accomplishments include winning her first year Moot Court competition, competing in Chicago and New York Moot Court competitions, and membership in The Order of Barristers. Regina graduated from Wake Law in 1993, a single mother with two children. Her son, Neil, is a successful business owner of Boss Consulting. Her daughter, Linda is an attorney practicing in Charlotte.

Regina began her career as Regina L. Robinson working for Attorney Sarah S. Stevens in Mount Airy, North Carolina, and opened her own office in Mount Airy in January of 1995. In 1998, Regina married Attorney James D. Gillespie and moved her office to Dobson, North Carolina, to be closer to her new home in Jonesville, North Carolina, and to her new blended family.

Regina is a member of the North Carolina State Bar, the North Carolina Bar Association, the Twenty-Third District Bar Association, past President of the Surry County Bar Association, former Secretary/Treasurer of the Twenty-Third District Bar Association, previously sat on the Board of Directors of the Yadkin Valley United Fund, and is a member of Elkin Presbyterian Church

Wake Forest University School of Law

J.D. (2002) | Law

1990 - 1993

Honors: Order of the Barristers Winner George K. Walker First Year Moot Court Competition

Simmons College

B.S. (1989) | Business Management

1985 - 1989

Honors: Graduate With Distinction

Partner

Neaves & Gillespie, P.A.

1995 - Current

In 1995 I opened my owner office as Regina R. Gillespie, PC, Attorney at Law. Thereafter, that firm merged with Neaves & Gillespie, P.A.

Associate

Law Office of Sarah S. Stevens

1993 - 1995

Nation's Premier Top Ten Ranking

National Association of Family Law Attorneys

2015

North Carolina State Bar

Member

Current

North Carolina Bar Association

Member

Current

Twenty-Third District State of North Carolina Bar

Current

North Carolina State Bar  # 20099

Member

1993 - Current

North Carolina

North Carolina

North Carolina State Bar

ID Number: 20099

Since 1993