Meet Kemp Mosley
As a Fellow in the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), Kemp Mosley’s practice is focused in the areas of estate and trust administration and fiduciary litigation. He is a frequent publisher and presenter on estate and fiduciary litigation issues. Kemp is a member of the Executive Committee for the Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association, having previously served multi-year terms as both Vice-Chair and Chair of the Section’s Legislative Committee.
Kemp is an avid outdoorsman and sports fan (Hotty Toddy!). He enjoys spending as much time as possible with his wife, who happens to be his high school sweetheart, and their two young children.
Publications
“Swapping Roles: Estate Management for the Aged Parent”
CLE Presentation: Presented on 5/31/14 in Smithfield, NC“The Elective Share and Spousal Year’s Allowance: How Much is Just Enough?”
CLE Presentation & Manuscript. Presented on 7/20/2015 at the National Business Institute’s Probate Boot Camp, in Raleigh, NC“Estate & Fiduciary Litigation”
CLE Presentation and Manuscript. Presented on 7/20/2015 at the National Business Institute’s Probate Boot Camp, in Raleigh, NC“Real Estate Matters in Estate Planning and Probate Law”
CLE Presentation. Presented on 9/23/2015 at the North Carolina Bar Association’s Estate Planning & Probate Survey Course, in Cary, NC“Love Me Just Enough: Marital Rights After Death”
CLE Presentation and Manuscript. Presented to the North Carolina Bar Association – Paralegal Division, on 3/9/16, in Cary, NC“Having Your Cake and Eating It, Too: Private Foundations, Community Foundations, and Tax Strategies for Charitable Giving”
CLE Presentation and Manuscript. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Bar Association – Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law Section, on July 22, 2016, in Asheville, NC"Addressing Financial Abuse of the Elderly: Estate and Fiduciary Litigation"
CLE Presentation and Manuscript, with James W. Narron; Presented on 2/27/2017 at the 21st Annual Elder & Special Needs Law Symposium, in Pinehurst, NC."Why We Love Private Foundations"
Panel CLE Presentation and Manuscript; Presented on 7/20/2017 at the 38th Annual Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law Section Annual Meeting, in Kiawah Island, SC."The Will and the Way Article - Ethics of the Fee Petition: Exchanging Privilege for Payment"
August 2017.2018 North Carolina Legislative Updates
CLE Presentation and Manuscript; Presented on 7/26/2018 at the 39th Annual Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law Section Annual Meeting, in Kiawah Island, SC.2019 North Carolina Legislative Updates
CLE Presentation and Manuscript; Presented on 7/25/2019 at the 40th Annual Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law Section Annual Meeting, in Kiawah Island, SCThe Will and The Way Article – “Another Option: Video Witnessing and Notarization of Estate Planning Documents;”
Co-Authored with Timothy W. Jones, June 20202021 North Carolina Legislative Updates
CLE Presentation and Manuscript; Presented on 7/23/2021 at the 42nd Annual Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law Section Annual Meeting, hosted virtually from the North Carolina Bar Center.The Will and the Way Article – “Lineal Cessation – North Carolina Law Fails Children Born Out of Wedlock”
Published April 2023“Pitfalls of Remarriage – Avoiding Estate Disputes in Second and Successive Marriages”
CLE presentation and manuscript for presentation at 44th Annual Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law Section Annual Meeting, in Kiawah Island, SCUniversity of Mississippi (B.B.A., summa cum laude, 2008; Taylor Medalist and 2007 Managerial Finance Student of the Year)
Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D. 2011; CALI Excellence for the Future Award Recipient for Policy of Taxation and Litigation Clinic)
North Carolina
United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Wake Forest University School of Law, Rose Council Member
North Carolina Bar Association
Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law Section Council Member (2017-19; 2020-23)
Secretary, Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law Section (2022-23)
Chair, Section Legislative Committee (2020-21)
Vice- Chair, Section Legislative Committee (2019-20)
NCBA Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law Section - Legislative Committee (Vice Chair 2018-19); Chair 2020-21)
Project Grace Subcommittee, Young Lawyers' Division
Leadership Johnston, Smithfield-Selma Chamber of Commerce (2012-2013)
Wills for the Military, Volunteer Attorney
Wills for Heroes, Volunteer Attorney
North Carolina Bar Association: 4All Statewide Service Volunteer Day (2017, 2018)
Johnston County Bar Association Ask a Lawyer Day, Volunteer Attorney (2012, 2013)
Member of Board of Trustees, North Raleigh United Methodist Church
United Methodist Men's Board Member: 2020, 2021
Endowment Committee Member
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
Rated by Super Lawyers, on its North Carolina Rising Stars list (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021), and on its Super Lawyers list (2023)
Included in Business North Carolina's Legal Elite list (Litigation: 2021; Tax and Estate Planning: 2023)
