W. Harrell Everett, Jr.

Our most experienced attorney, W. Harrell Everett, Jr., has made his home in Goldsboro for over 35 years.  Harrell and his wife, a homemaker and full time volunteer, have raised two daughters and are active in the community and in their church.  Harrell received his A.B. from the University of North Carolina in 1957 and his LL.B. from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 1962.  He has served as the City Attorney for Goldsboro since 1973.  He has held leadership positions in the North Carolina Bar Association, the North Carolina Municipal Attorneys Association, the Chamber of Commerce, the Wayne County Bar Association and the Goldsboro Rotary Club.  He is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Federal District Court, and all trial and appellate courts of North Carolina.

  James D. Womble, Jr.

When citizens of Wayne County and eastern North Carolina are looking for a real estate attorney, James D. Womble, Jr. is at the head of the list.  Jim and his wife, a teacher at Wayne Community College, have made their home in Goldsboro for over a quarter of a century, raising two sons here.  They enjoy all Goldsboro has to offer and are actively involved in supporting the arts and many other community activities.  Jim was educated at the University of North Carolina, receiving his A.B. in 1968 and his J.D. in 1972.  He has held leadership positions in the Wayne County Bar Association, the Goldsboro Kiwanis Association, the Mental Health Association of Wayne County, and the Wayne Area Mental Health Board.  A member of the North Carolina Bar Association, the North Carolina State Bar, and the American Bar Association, he is admitted to practice in the Federal District Court, and all appellate and trial courts of North Carolina.

Ronald T. Lawrence, II

Ronald T. Lawrence, II, is a dynamic, hardworking trial attorney.  Ron has successfully handled over a thousand personal injury and workers' compensation cases. Ron has lived in eastern North Carolina since high school.  He attended the School of Design at North Carolina State University from 1983 to 1985 and then transferred to the University of North Carolina at Wilmington where he was the captain of the tennis team and an All-Colonial Athletic Association Scholar-Athlete.  Ron earned his B.A. in Political Science in 1988 from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and his J.D. from the Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law at Campbell University in 1995.  Active in community matters, he has and continues to serve on the Board of Directors for the Wayne County Boys and Girls Club, the Downtown Goldsboro Development Commission and the Wayne County Partnership for Children.  Ron is in his second term as President of the Exchange Club of Goldsboro, a civic organization which concentrates its efforts on supporting children and women's programs in the community, such as the Boy Scouts, the Girl Scouts, and the 4-H Clubs.  Ron focuses his practice on trials and civil litigation.  He is admitted to practice in all trial and appellate courts of North Carolina and the Federal Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina.

Darrell K. Brown

Darrell K. Brown is the newest partner of Everett, Womble, Finan Lawrence & Brown, LLP.  Darrell has handle hundreds of domestic, criminal and civil cases including complicated litigation.  Darrell and his wife, a stay at home mom, are raising a girl and boy set of twins, Hallie and Hunter.  Darrell was born in Sanford, North Carolina and grew up in Lillington, North Carolina.  He has spent his entire life in eastern North Carolina.  Darrell is active in his community by his involvement in the Kiwanis Club and the Kiwanis's train located at Herman Park in Goldsboro.  He is an active member and part of the leadership at First Baptist Church in Goldsboro.  Darrell focuses his practice on Business Law, Civil Litigation, Family Law, Collections, Criminal Law and Traffic Citations.  If you are looking for capable and motivated representation regarding your marriage, children, contract, debt, or ticket, then Darrell is your attorney.  Darrell received his B.A., magna cum laude, from Campbell University in 1997 and his J.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law in 2000.  He has served as President of the Wayne County Bar Association and is a member of the North Carolina State Bar and the North Carolina  Bar Association.  He is admitted to practice before the Federal District Court, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals and all trial and appellate courts of North Carolina.