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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Janie Breitenberg

Jan 30, 2026

Highly recommend William R. Lathan, Jr. for anyone needing expert Banking and Finance Law help in North Carolina

I didn't think I'd find such a good lawyer in North Carolina, but here we are and I am thoroughly impressed. William R. Lathan, Jr. is just awesome and exceeded all my expectations. No complaints at a...

Fredrick Reichel

Jan 30, 2026

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

Short and sweet: William R. Lathan, Jr. is the real deal and a true professional in the field of Banking and Finance Law. If you're in New Bern and need help with your legal issues, call them immediat...

Miriam Frami

Jan 30, 2026

William R. Lathan, Jr. did a great job handling my complex Banking and Finance Law case from start to finish

It's hard finding a reliable lawyer these days, but William R. Lathan, Jr. in New Bern is definitely one of the good ones. Would use them again if needed without hesitation. They are professional, res...

Danielle Berge

Jan 30, 2026

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

Super helpful and professional staff at William R. Lathan, Jr.'s office. Thanks again for everything you did for me! It was a long journey, but you made it much easier with your constant support and l...

Nora McClure

Jan 30, 2026

A huge weight off my shoulders thanks to the amazing work of William R. Lathan, Jr.

William R. Lathan, Jr. has been doing this since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2005, and it definitely shows in their work. They're pros through and through and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my...