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John D. Loftin
Managing Partner
Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Condemnation; Family Law; Litigation; Criminal Defense.
Admitted: 1989, North Carolina
Law School: University of North Carolina, J.D., 1989 Harvard Divinity School.
College: East Carolina University; University of North Carolina, A.B., 1977 Harvard Divinity School; Duke University, Ph.D., 1983.
Member: Orange County (President, 2000-2001), 15B District (Director, 2000-—), North Carolina and American Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar; North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Native American Rights Fund; Daniel Pollitt Criminal Defense Bar (President, 1998-1999).
Biography: Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Constitutional Law. Author: "Anglo-American Jurisprudence and the Native American Tribal Quest for Religious Freedom," American Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 13, No. 1., 1989: 1-52. Visiting Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2000—. Visiting Lecturer, Duke University, 1996-1998.
Born: Warwick, Virginia, September 26, 1955.
ISLN: 905385547
John D. Loftin did graduate work at Harvard Divinity School and took a PhD in religion from Duke University. He has published a number of scholarly articles and two books related to American Indian religion and world history of religions.
John is currently teaching part-time at the University of North Carolina Greensboro in addition to practicing law full-time. The namesake and oldest grandson of the late federal Judge John D. Larkins, Jr., John is a third generation lawyer whose family has cumulatively practiced law in the state of North Carolina for more than one-hundred years. John is a proud father of a son, John, II who graduated from Appalachian State University and now works for the Duke University Medical Center. His son's avocation is comedy and John, II regularly performs in area night clubs and has recently performed in front of a sold out audience in Chicago.
John married his lovely wife, Sarah, in May, 2007. Sarah, like John, is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she majored in English. A veteran educator, she is currently teaching kindergarten at South Graham Elementary School. Sarah has two sons, Josh, a scholarship football player at Mars Hill College, and Jeff, a high school senior at Cedar Ridge High School.