William R. Lathan, Jr.

William R. Lathan, Jr.

Banking and Finance Law Financial Services Regulation Law
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2005

About William

Bill'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 has been rated by his peers as being "preeminent" in his fields of law. Prior to joining the Firm, Bill served as vice president and general counsel/corporate secretary for one of North Carolina's multi-bank holding companies.

Bill'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 has been rated by his peers as being "preeminent" in his fields of law. Prior to joining the Firm, Bill served as vice president and general counsel/corporate secretary for one of North Carolina's multi-bank holding companies.

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4.4 / 5

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Lila Waters

Jan 30, 2026

Top notch experts in New Bern - William R. Lathan, Jr. is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

Best lawyer for Banking and Finance Law in New Bern. Period. I've seen others, but William R. Lathan, Jr. is on another level. They truly care about their clients and work hard to get the best results...

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Jennie King

Jan 30, 2026

Really helpful and compassionate service from everyone at William R. Lathan, Jr.'s firm

Just wanted to say a huge thanks to William R. Lathan, Jr. and the staff. They really went above and beyond for me and my family during a very difficult legal battle. We couldn't have done it without...

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Vivian Pagac

Jan 30, 2026

Five stars for the incredible team at William R. Lathan, Jr. in New Bern - they are amazing

Best lawyer for Banking and Finance Law in New Bern. Period. I've seen others, but William R. Lathan, Jr. is on another level. They truly care about their clients and work hard to get the best results...

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Traci Hand

Jan 30, 2026

Outstanding experience with William R. Lathan, Jr. in New Bern - truly the best legal team

Honestly, I can't thank William R. Lathan, Jr. enough for everything they've done for me. They really know their stuff when it comes to Banking and Finance Law and it shows in the results. 10/10 would...

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Santos Denesik

Jan 30, 2026

Solid work and professional service from William R. Lathan, Jr. in New Bern for North Carolina residents

Needed help with Banking and Finance Law and William R. Lathan, Jr. delivered on their promises. They're professional, efficient, and easy to talk to. Good choice for anyone in North Carolina looking...