Janice Fearing

Janice Fearing joined Hook Law in 1984. With over 40 years of experience in the legal field, she is an indispensable part of the Estate and Trust Administration team.

Janice’s extensive background gives her a unique ability to navigate even the most complex estate matters with clarity and precision. Her deep understanding of probate procedures, trust funding, fiduciary accountings, and asset distribution ensures that clients receive not only accurate guidance but also peace of mind during what can often be a difficult time. Known for her meticulous attention to detail and calm, reassuring presence, Janice is a steady hand for families managing the responsibilities of estate settlement.

She is especially skilled in working closely with executors, trustees, and beneficiaries—helping them understand their roles, meet legal obligations, and avoid common pitfalls. Her ability to translate legal complexities into clear, actionable steps has made her a go-to resource for clients and colleagues alike.

Janice lives in Nags Head, North Carolina, where she enjoys the coastal lifestyle and spending time with her family. Her dedication to service, both professionally and personally, continues to reflect the values at the heart of Hook Law.