Lynwood P. Evans

Evans, Lynwood P.

Contact Information

P: 252.215.4022
F: 252.215.4077
lpe@wardandsmith.com

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120 West Fire Tower Road
Greenville, NC 28590
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Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 8088
Greenville, NC 27835-8088

Peer rated

Practice Groups

Practice Concentrations

  • Business Litigation 
  • Personal Injury
  • Medical Malpractice 
  • Premises Liability 
  • Insurance Coverage and Litigation

Biography

Mr. Evans' practice experience encompasses a wide variety of civil litigation in both state and federal courts.  He has extensive experience in all aspects of litigation, including depositions, hearings, and mediations, as well as, arbitrations, appeals, and cases tried to jury verdict.  Mr. Evans also counsels individuals and businesses who are currently involved, or could potentially become involved, in litigation.  He also provides national pre-suit negotiation and litigation management services.  Mr. Evans has been rated by his peers as being "preeminent" in his fields of law.

Admitted to Practice

  • North Carolina, 1999
  • All state courts in North Carolina
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina

Education

  • J.D., cum laude, Campbell Law School, 1999. Business Editor, Campbell Law Review.
  • B.S. in Business Administration, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1996

Professional and Community Affiliations

  • American Association for Justice
  • American Bar Association — Sections: Litigation; Tort Trial and Insurance Practice
  • Eastern North Carolina Inn of Court
  • North Carolina Advocates for Justice — Sections: Auto Torts; Professional Negligence
  • North Carolina Bar Association — Section: Litigation (past council member)
  • Pitt County Bar Association (president 2006-2007; vice president 2005-2006; secretary 2005-2006; treasurer 2004-2005)
  • St. James United Methodist Church (past chair finance committee, past chair administrative board, past member stewardship committee, founding member of endowment committee, current building campaign co-chair, current secretary of board of trustees)
  • University Kiwanis Club (past project chairman; past membership chairman; past program chairman; past president)