Courtney Goldston

Associate Attorney
Smiling woman with brown hair and brown suit

Charlotte Office

Practice Areas
  • Estate planning
  • Real Estate
  • Business Law

Biography

Courtney grew up in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, and earned her undergraduate degree from North Carolina State University before attending the University of North Carolina School of Law. After graduating from law school, she moved to Charlotte in 2022, where she continues to build her legal practice.

She began her legal career in a finance-focused practice, gaining experience with complex transactions and contract drafting. She later transitioned into private practice, where she further developed her skills in legal research, drafting, and managing matters from intake through resolution. Her background allows her to approach client matters with precision, organization, and careful attention to detail.

When she’s not at work, Courtney enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with family and friends, along with her partner, Miller, and their golden retriever, Bear.

Education

  • University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., 2022
  • North Carolina State University, B.A. in Psychology, Minor in Political Science, 2019

Admissions to Practice

  • North Carolina State Bar, 2022

Professional Associations, Memberships and Appointments

  • Mecklenburg County Bar
  • North Carolina Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Standout, 2024; Committee Member, 2025–Present

Pro Bono

  • Former Guardian ad Litem, Wake County
  • Completed more than 185 hours of pro bono service while attending UNC School of Law
  • Former Student Attorney, UNC School of Law Domestic and Sexual Violence Clinic

Awards

  • Cystic Fibrosis Foundation STANDOUT Honoree, 2024

Fun Fact

  • She has seen the band Moon Taxi perform live nine times!