Susan Williams Matthews

Susan Williams Matthews

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Susan Williams Matthews, PLLC

Lawyers in Conover, NC in Conover, NC

Conover, NC828-548-3568

Education

Legal Education

  • University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 2008
  • J.D.
  • Honors: With Honors
  • Honors: Honored with the Eugene Gressman--Daniel H. Pollitt Award for Oral Advocacy Skills
  • Law Journal: North Carolina Banking Institute Journal, Publications Editor

Non Legal Education

  • Furman University, 2005
  • B.A.
  • Honors: magna cum laude
  • Honors: D.H. Gilpatrick History Scholar
  • Honors: Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society
  • Honors: Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Society
  • Honors: Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society
  • Honors: Furman University Mock Trial Team
  • Honors: Member of Chi Omega Sorority

Past Positions

  • Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP in Charlotte, N.C., Associate

Classes and Seminars

  • Co-Presenter at North Carolina Municipal Attorneys’ Conference on subdivision bonds and developer defaults, 2009 - Present

Pro Bono Activities

  • United Way of Catawba County, Member, Board of Directors, 2019 - Present
  • United Arts Council of Catawba County, Past Secretary and Member, Board of Directors, 2012 - 2018
  • Catawba County Chamber of Commerce, Past Member, Board of Directors, 2014 - 2016
  • UNC Law Alumni Association, Past Member, Board of Directors, 2013 - 2016
  • Leadership Catawba Graduate, 2013 - Present

Published Works

Articles

  • Defense Research Institute (DRI), “And the Defense Wins”, DRI, June 20, 2012
  • North Carolina Banking Institute Journal, “Individual Development Accounts in North Carolina”, 11 N.C. Banking Inst. 343, 2007

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina, 2008
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina
  • U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina
  • North Carolina Supreme Court
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of North Carolina
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
  • North Carolina Court of Appeals

Other Affiliations

  • North Carolina Bar Association, Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law and Young Lawyers Division
  • Catawba County Bar Association, 2012 - 2015 (Past President, Vice-President, and Secretary)

Attorney Details

Full NameSusan Williams Matthews
FirmSusan Williams Matthews, PLLC
Address210-A First Avenue South, Conover, NC 28613
Phone828-548-3568
Phone828-353-2565
Websitewww.catawbavalleylaw.com
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