Principal Ted Edwards has been named a North Carolina Super Lawyer for 2017. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Each year, the publishers of Super Lawyers Magazine, undertake a rigorous multi-phase selection process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, independent research to identify …
Holiday Party – 2016
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Howard Rhodes Joins The Banks Law Firm
Sherrod Banks, President of The Banks Law Firm, announced that Howard Rhodes has joined the firm as an associate. Mr. Rhodes joins the practice with a focus on civil litigation and housing and economic development law. Mr. Rhodes is an associate who concentrates his practice in civil litigation, corporate transactions, and housing and economic development law. Prior to joining The …
Ted Edwards and Eric Pristell Participate in the North Carolina Bar Association’s “Record-Setting Service Day”
All lines are busy at the WRAL call center. The North Carolina Bar Association’s ninth annual 4ALL Statewide Service Day is in the books. The record books, that is! Operating from seven call centers across the state, 532 North Carolina lawyers volunteered to provide free legal information to 10,136 citizens on Friday, March 4, establishing records for both volunteers and …
Ted Edwards to Provide a Construction Law Update at the 2016 Statewide Industry Kickoff Meeting
Principal Ted Edwards will provide a construction law update at the 2016 Statewide Industry Kickoff Meeting scheduled for Saturday, February 6, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the North Carolina Education Building, 301 North Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC 27612. The event will showcase a statewide preview of business opportunities, events and issues relevant to the regional design and …
Holiday Party – 2015
Thanks to all who joined us for this spectacular event.
Eric Pristell Admitted to the Virginia and Georgia Bars
Sherrod Banks, President of The Banks Law Firm, P.A., announced that Eric Pristell, a Principal and Shareholder at the Firm, was recently sworn-in as a new member of the bars of the Commonwealth of Virginia and the State of Georgia. Mr. Pristell’s practice areas include affordable housing and community economic development law as well as public finance. He routinely represents …
Danielle Barbour Wilson Named Rising Star by NC Super Lawyers Magazine
Principal Danielle Barbour Wilson has been named a Rising Star by North Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine for 2016. This coveted list honors up-and-coming attorneys who are either under the age of 40 or have been practicing for 10 years or less. Each year, the publishers of Super Lawyers Magazine, undertake a rigorous multi-phase selection process that includes a statewide survey …
Ted Edwards Elected to Serve as a North Carolina State Bar Councilor
Durham NC – The Banks Law Firm, PA. congratulates Ted Edwards. On December 1, 2015, Mr. Edwards was reelected by the Tenth Judicial District Bar (Wake County) to serve on the North Carolina State Bar Council. The North Carolina State Bar Council governs the practice of law in North Carolina. Mr. Edwards is a graduate of the Duke University School …
The Banks Law Firm Named General Counsel for the Monroe Housing Authority
Durham NC – Tanya Locklair, Principal of The Banks Law Firm, announced that The Banks Law Firm has been named General Counsel to the Monroe Housing Authority, providing legal services for all facets of its operations. Ms. Locklair’s areas of concentration are commercial real estate, affordable housing and community economic development law. She has taught seminars and lectured in the …