Mr. Griffin is a native North Carolinian who is admitted to practice law in North Carolina and South Carolina.  He attended college at Vanderbilt University where he received a Bachelor of Arts in English.  He then attended the Wake Forest University School of Law where he received his Juris Doctor degree in 1997.  During law school he was a member and Senior Articles Editor of the Wake Forest Law Review.  He was also a member of the Wake Forest Moot Court Board and the Wake Forest Elder Law Clinic.

Mr. Griffin is a member:of the American Bar Association (Business Law, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, and Tax Sections), the North Carolina Bar Association (Business Law, Estate Planning, Elder Law, and Tax Sections), National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the Wake County Bar Association, and the Wake County Estate Planning Council. He is accredited to practice before the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.  He is also a member of the Legislative Committee and CLE Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association, Estate Planning Section.

Mr. Griffin is a shareholder in the Raleigh law firm of Kirschbaum, Nanney, Keenan & Griffin,P.A.  For almost twenty years he has provided legal advice to clients in matters relating to estate planning, wills, trusts, probate, elder law, guardianship, and tax.  Mr. Griffin is a Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law by the North Carolina State Bar’s Board of Legal Specialization.