Michael J. Parrish

Parrish, Michael J.

Contact Information

P: 252.672.5411
F: 252.672.5477
mjp@wardandsmith.com

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1001 College Court
New Bern, NC 28562
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Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 867
New Bern, NC 28563-0867

Biography

Mr. Parrish's practice experience encompasses various areas of civil litigation in both the federal and state courts. He frequently represents creditors in the litigation of matters involving a variety of secured transactions and collections issues. Mr. Parrish also has significant experience advising clients and litigating matters involving a wide range of commercial, landlord — tenant, and estate disputes.

Admitted to Practice

  • North Carolina, 2008
  • All state courts in North Carolina
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • United States District Court for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina

Education

  • J.D., magna cum laude, Wake Forest School of Law, 2008. Wake Forest Law Review. Moot Court, Order of the Coif.
  • B.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2004

Professional and Community Affiliations

  • American Bar Association — Sections: Litigation; Young Lawyers Division
  • New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce (Leadership Craven, Class of 2011; member, Young Professionals Group)
  • North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys
  • North Carolina Bar Association — Section: Litigation (Citizen Lawyer Committee)
  • North Carolina Supreme Court Historical Society
  • United Way of Coastal Carolina (Executive Committee)