The Banks Law Firm, P.A. (“TBLF”) proudly announces that its Founder and President, Sherrod Banks, has been recognized as a 2025 Law Honoree for the Business North Carolina Power List 2025. This notable recognition highlights Mr. Banks’ outstanding contributions to the legal profession, affordable housing, and community development. Commitment to Affordable Housing & Community Economic Development As a reflection of …
The Banks Law Firm expands it Education Practice
The Banks Law Firm, P.A. (“TBLF”) is excited to announce the expansion of its Education practice with the addition of four attorneys effective June 1, 2025. The team of Donna Rascoe, Q. Shante’ Martin and RaShawnda Murphy Williams are joining as principals and Amber Dover will join as an associate. They will also be joined by their professional staff. The …
The Banks Law Firm Signs the Perkins Amicus Brief
On April 4, 2025, The Banks Law Firm, P.A. (“TBLF”) was one of 518 law firms that signed the Amicus Brief supporting the Perkins Coie challenge to President Trump’s punitive order. The TBLF shareholders felt strongly about our duty to support this challenge and to stand up for the rule of law. When announcing the decision to the firm, TBLF’s …
Sherrod Banks Honored as Man of the Year by the Greater Durham Black Chamber of Commerce
The Banks Law Firm, P.A. (“TBLF”) proudly announces that its Founder and President, Sherrod Banks, has been recognized as Man of the Year by the Greater Durham Black Chamber of Commerce (GDBCC). This prestigious award highlights Mr. Banks’ outstanding contributions to the legal profession, affordable housing and community development, and his unwavering commitment to encouraging positive change within Durham and …
The Banks Law Firm Honored with Bronze Award for Best Law Firm in 5 West Magazine
Recognition Highlights Dedication to Excellence in Legal Services and Community Impact The Banks Law Firm, P.A. (TBLF) is thrilled to announce its selection as the Bronze winner for “Best Law Firm” in the 2025 Diamond Awards presented by 5 West Magazine. This prestigious honor recognizes the firm’s steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional legal counsel and its impactful contributions to the …
Danielle Barbour Wilson Named Rising Star on the 2024 Super Lawyers List
Danielle Barbour Wilson is an attorney who represents clients in the Durham, North Carolina area. Danielle Wilson is recognized by peers and was selected to Rising Stars for 2016 – 2024 by Super Lawyers. This selection is based off of an evaluation of 12 indicators including peer recognition and professional achievement in legal practice.
Theodore C. Edwards Receives John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award
Ted Edwards, attorney at The Banks Law Firm, was presented with the John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award on February 23, 2024, during the 2024 LAP Minority Outreach Conference. North Carolina State Bar President A. Todd Brown Sr. presented the award.
Attorney Ted Edwards Shares Message of Hope During Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
As we remember Dr. King’s legacy and we think about our present situation, and how we can move forward, I’m so glad that we don’t have to move forward alone. I am so glad that God is with us. I know that racism is still alive and well in 2024. I know there’s a lot of people who want to turn the clock back.
The Banks Law Firm Welcomes Jesse Rigsby as its Newest Principal
Mr. Rigsby primarily practices as a litigator focused on business, commercial, employment, and personal injury disputes.
David Tarbet Joins The Banks Law Firm Estate Planning and Administration Practice Area
Mr. Tarbet has extensive experience creating unique estate plans for individuals that aid families and beneficiaries allowing them time to heal and process in times of loss.










