Charlotte

Three Wells Fargo Center
401 South Tryon Street, Suite 3000
Charlotte, NC 28202
704.372.9000
Directions & Parking

Charlotte office from I-85 North or South:

From I-85 take Exit 38 (which is I-77).
Take I-77 South (to downtown Charlotte/Columbia).
Follow I-77 South to Exit 9 (which is John Belk Freeway/Wilkinson Blvd.).
Exit onto John Belk Freeway/US 74 East (Exit 9-B).
Follow signs to College Street (Exit 1E).
Exit onto College Street.
Pass the first light at Stonewall Street.
Turn left into The Green parking deck before E. Martin Luther King, Jr Blvd. (formerly Second Street).
Check in at the Security Desk. Parker Poe reception is on the 30th floor.

Charlotte office from I-77 North or South:

From I-77 exit onto John Belk Freeway/US 74 East (Exit 9-B).
Follow signs to College Street (Exit 1E).
Exit onto College Street.
Pass the first light at Stonewall Street.
Turn left into The Green parking deck before E. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. (formerly Second Street).
Check in at the Security Desk. Parker Poe reception is on the 30th floor.

Charlotte office from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport:

When exiting airport, follow signs to Billy Graham Parkway North (left lane).
Follow the loop around and enter Billy Graham Parkway/North.
Go to the first stoplight - the intersection with Morris Field Road (a sign says “Downtown” and points right).
Take a right onto Morris Field Road and follow it until the right lane merges with Wilkinson Boulevard.
Follow Wilkinson Boulevard until it merges into John Belk Freeway/I-277/Downtown.
Follow signs to College Street (Exit 1E).
Exit onto College Street.
Pass the first light at Stonewall Street.
Turn left into The Green parking deck before E Martin Luther King, Jr Blvd. (formerly Second Street).
Check in at the Security Desk. Parker Poe is on the 30th floor.

Overview

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, which is regarded as one of the premier locations in the Southeast to live and conduct business. Charlotte is one of the fastest growing cities in the country. It is home to roughly 860,000 residents, and it's part of a broader metropolitan area with a population of 2.5 million, according to census data.

Heriot Clarkson, former justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, founded Parker Poe in Charlotte in 1884. Today with more than 130 years of experience, the firm offers one of the region's most sophisticated general corporate and business practices, as well as strong practices in the areas of litigation, banking, environmental law, tax law, real estate, and lending.

Charlotte has a banking community that is the second largest in the nation, behind only New York. More than half of all Fortune 500 companies have a presence here, and six are headquartered in the Charlotte area: Bank of America, Duke Energy, Lowe's, Nucor, Sonic Automotive, and Sealed Air. The region's favorable business environment continues to attract foreign corporations seeking a presence in the United States. More than 1,000 foreign-owned firms have established facilities in the area, according to the Charlotte Chamber.

Centrally Located

Located in the center of Uptown, the Charlotte office of Parker Poe is close to major businesses and some of the most desirable residential neighborhoods in North Carolina. Charlotte's central location in the Carolinas also provides easy access to Atlantic coast beaches and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Charlotte area appeals to families, singles, and young couples alike, all of whom enjoy the city's vibrant and expanding social and community activities. Residents can take advantage of the strong local colleges and universities, including UNC Charlotte, Queens University, Johnson C. Smith University, Davidson College, and Central Piedmont Community College.

Entertainment & Culture

Home to the Charlotte Hornets, Carolina Panthers, Charlotte Knights, and Charlotte Checkers, Charlotte is a haven for sports fans. Charlotte often hosts the PGA’s Wells Fargo Championship, which brings in golf professionals and enthusiasts from across the country. In addition, the area has a rich NASCAR tradition with races at the Charlotte Motor Speedway and events at the NASCAR Hall of Fame.

The city also offers a strong and growing cultural dimension with the Charlotte Symphony, the Charlotte Ballet, the Mint Museums, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Historic Latta Plantation, and the Levine Museum of the New South. In addition, Johnson & Wales University and its renowned culinary program has invigorated the area’s restaurant and gourmet offerings.