 Garris Neil Yarborough
Garris Neil Yarborough is a graduate of the University of North Carolina
(B.A., 1973; J.D., 1977) and Duke University (M.P.P.S., 1977). In
addition to his private practice in Cumberland County, he is currently
the County Attorney of Hoke County, the Town Attorney of St. Pauls,
Parkton and Lumber Bridge in Robeson County. He also serves as the
Attorney for the Cumberland County ABC System and the North Carolina
Indian Housing Authority. He is a Certified Superior Court Mediator. He
has also served two terms as the County Attorney of Cumberland County
(1982-1988 and 1994-1999). He is a former member of the Board of
Trustees of Cape Fear Valley Medical Center and the Board of Directors
of the Fayetteville YMCA. He is a former President of the Cumberland
County Chapter of the American Red Cross, the Cape Fear Toastmasters
Club and the Cumberland County Shrine Club. He has also served as
President the Cumberland County Bar Association and the 12th Judicial
Bar District. He is past President of the North Carolina County
Attorney’s Association and a former member of the Board of Directors of
the North Carolina Municipal Attorney’s Association. His Professional
Memberships include the American Bar Association, the Association of
Trial Lawyers of America, the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers
and the North Carolina Bar Association (Construction Law Section,
Administrative Law Section and Real Estate Law Section). He is a Member
of the Professional Construction Estimators Association of America.
 Ad Winters
Ad Winters is a graduate of Georgetown University (B.A., 1980) and the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1983). He was
Co-Author of “Construction and Design Law” from 1985-1994 and the
Managing Editor for “Construction and Design Law Digest” from 1988-1994.
He is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association (Construction Law
Section, Litigation Section and Dispute Resolution Section), the
Cumberland County Bar Association and a Certified Superior Court
Mediator. He is also a Council Member of the Construction Law Section of
the North Carolina Bar Association and a Member of the Professional
Construction Estimators Association of America.
 John H. Jackson
John H. Jackson is a graduate of Henderson State University (B.S.E.,
1962), University of Arkansas (J.D. 1971) and Southwestern School of
Banking (SMU-Dallas). He was the City Attorney for Gurdon, Arkansas from
1971-1989 and a Juvenile Judge in Clark County, Arkansas from 1982-1988.
He is currently the Town Attorney for the Town of Stedman, the Town of
Wade, the Town of Linden and the Town of Spring Lake and Counsel for
Mid-Carolina Council of Governments. He is a retired military Colonel
for the Army (Special Forces). He is a member of the North Carolina Bar
Association and the Cumberland County Bar Association and a Certified
Superior Court Mediator.
 Chuck E. Sweeny
Chuck E. Sweeny is a graduate of Colgate University (B.A., 1966) and
Wake Forest University (J.D., cum laude, 1972). He is a former 1st Lt.
for the U.S. Marine Corps. He is a member of the North Carolina Bar
Association, North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, Association of
Trial Lawyers of America, and the Cumberland County Bar Association. |
