Derek K. Brown
Derek K. Brown is a practicing attorney in Greenville, NC. His law practice concentrates in the areas of business entities and contracts, criminal defense, government relations, and estate planning.
In 1996, Mr. Brown was admitted to practice law in the state of North Carolina and joined the law firm. Mr. Brown enjoyed the honor of being admitted to practice at the age of 23. In 2000, Mr. Brown associated with the law firm of W. Darrell Whitley in Denton, NC where he practiced criminal defense in Alamance, Cabarrus, Chatham, Davidson, Guilford, Moore, Montgomery, and Randolph counties for a year and a half. In January 2003, Mr. Brown had the honor of working for the United States House of Representatives as a Legislative Counsel under the employ of Congressman Frank W. Ballance, Jr. serving the constituents of the 1st Congressional District of North Carolina.
Currently, he is sworn to practice before the North Carolina Federal District Court in the Eastern District. Mr. Brown also serves as a member in the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, American Bar Association, North Carolina Bar Association and as a member of the WEED and SEED Steering Committee of Pitt County.
Mr. Brown attended North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University where he majored in Chemical Engineering. He received numerous awards for Academic Achievement and was inducted into the Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society. Mr. Brown received his Juris Doctorate from the Norman A. Wiggins School of Law at Campbell University, where North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers honored Mr. Brown.
