William R. Lathan, Jr.

4.4 (30 reviews )

New Bern North Carolina United States

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.

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law

Financial Services Regulation Law

Case History

Education

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Reviews

4.4 / 5

30 Reviews

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Vivian Schowalter

Jan 30, 2026

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

If you need a Banking and Finance Law lawyer, William R. Lathan, Jr. is the one to call. Great job and very responsive team. They kept me in the loop and always had time to explain the details of my c...

Willard Emard

Jan 30, 2026

Simply amazing representation from William R. Lathan, Jr.'s office during my recent legal matter

If you're looking for someone who actually cares and will fight for you, go to William R. Lathan, Jr.. They helped me out big time with my Banking and Finance Law issue and kept me informed at every s...

Janet Mueller

Jan 30, 2026

Would recommend William R. Lathan, Jr. for sure to anyone in New Bern needing legal help

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...

Vernon Terry-Rosenbaum

Jan 30, 2026

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

I appreciate how William R. Lathan, Jr. handled my case. No fluff, just straight to the point and very effective representation for my Banking and Finance Law matter. They are obviously very experienc...

Helen Pfeffer

Jan 30, 2026

Professional service and clear communication provided by William R. Lathan, Jr. in New Bern

Solid experience overall with the law firm of William R. Lathan, Jr.. They know Banking and Finance Law inside and out and gave me great advice. Very helpful and got the job done exactly as they said...