William R. Lathan, Jr.
1001 College Court
New Bern, North Carolina
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Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 867
New Bern, North Carolina
28563-0867

Phone: 252-672-5458
Fax: 252-672-5477
Email: wrl@wardandsmith.com

Mr. Lathan's practice experience encompasses the formation, regulation, and operation of banks and bank holding companies; securities offerings and reporting; mergers and acquisitions; and corporate governance matters pertaining to publicly-held companies.  He is included in The Best Lawyers in America and has been rated by his peers as being "preeminent" in his respective fields of law.  Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Lathan served as vice president and general counsel/corporate secretary for one of North Carolina's multi-bank holding companies.

Practice Groups
Business
Financial Institutions
Securities

Practice Specialties
Financial Institutions Law and Regulation
Mergers and Acquisitions

Bar Admission
North Carolina, 1975

Court Admissions
All state courts in North Carolina

Education
J.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1975
A.B., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1972

Memberships
American Bar Association — Section: Business Law
North Carolina Bankers Association
North Carolina Bar Association — Section: Business Law

Publications
Business
Financial Institutions

 

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