Our Accountants

Carolyn J. Woodruff, JD, CPA, CVA

Family Law Specialist

Duke University, Durham, NC (J.D., with high honors); Phi Alpha Delta
Research and Managing Editor, Duke Law Review

Admitted to North Carolina State Bar
Board Certified Specialist in Family Law by the NC State Board of Legal Specialization
Certified Public Accountant, North Carolina
Certified Valuation Analyst by the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
Fellow, American College of Tax Counsel

Managing Attorney of Woodruff Law Firm, PA
Teaches divorce taxation and business'valuation to NC CPAs annually for more than two decades
Former Member NC Family Law Council
Former Member Board of Directors/Executive Committee NC Association of Certified
Public Accountants
Former Chair Domestic Relations Committee, Tax Section, American Bar Association

Best Lawyers in America 2009*(for criteria, see: Best Lawyers)
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell *(for criteria, see: Martindale-Hubble Peer Review Ratings)
North Carolina Super Lawyer*(for criteria, see: Super Lawyers)
Business North Carolina's Legal Elite*(for criteria, see: Legal Elite)
NCACPA Outstanding Discussion Leader
NCACPA R. Donald Farmer Award
NCACPA Award of Excellence 5.0 Club Member

Ballroom dancing
Flying

To contact Carolyn Woodruff: 336-272-9122 x3004

Shawn McCarthy

Accountant/Trust Accountant

Alamance Community College, Graham, NC A.A.S. Business Administration
UNCG, Greensboro, NC Business Administration

Notary Public

Freelance Accountant
Joined Woodruff Family Law Group April 2017
Notary Public

Hiking and camping
Rock climbing
Computer science & technology
Plays piano and drums

Steve C. Coggin

North Carolina Certified Paralegal/Accountant/ Forensics

Attended Appalachian State University, Boone, NC Accounting Major

NC Certified Paralegal
Multi-engine instrument rated pilot
Notary Public

Completed Fraud Examiner's Course/Seminar (finding hidden assets)
Owner and President of winter sports business for 28 years
Owner and president of sports marketing/graphic textile firm for five years
Co-developed multiple commercial restaurant sites

Avid golfer
Skier
Guitarist

To contact Steve Coggin: 336-272-9122 x3017