Mewborn & DeSelms, Attorneys at Law
Family Law | Serving Jacksonville, NC
910-225-4179North Carolina Workers' Compensation Law Firm
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A Law Firm Well-Versed In A Range Of Practice Areas
We understand that you want to work with a legal team that has a firm grasp on the legal issue you are facing. We handle a diverse range of practice areas for our clients, which include, but are not limited to:
- Animal Bites -- Plaintiff
- Assault & Battery -- Plaintiff
- Aviation Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Birth Injury
- Brain Injury
- Construction Accidents
- Defamation & Privacy -- Plaintiff
- Medical Malpractice
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
- Premises Liability -- Plaintiff
- Sexual Abuse -- Plaintiff
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff
- Employment Law -- Employee
- Labor Law
- Sexual Harassment
- Wage & Hour Laws -- Employee
- Whistleblower/Qui Tam
- Workers Compensation
- Wrongful Termination -- Employee
- Criminal Law
- DUI/DWI
- Traffic Violations
When we meet together, we discuss what we feel we can do to help you get the results you need. We answer your questions and ask you what is most important to you in your case. Together, we pursue a solution that is designed to help you move forward. Call today to arrange your free initial consultation.
Attorney Brett J. DeSelms
Bar Admissions:
- North Carolina
Education:
- Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Buies Creek, North Carolina, 2007
- J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: ATLA Trial Team
- Honors: Order of Barristers
- North Carolina State University
- B.A.
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Major: Psychology
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- President of Fourth District Bar, 2012 - 2013
- Vice President of Fourth Judicial District Bar, 2011 - 2012
- Secretary of Fourth Judicial District Bar, 2010 - 2011
- North Carolina State Bar Association (Member)
- North Carolina Bar Association (Member)
- Onslow County Bar Association (Member)
- Fifth Judicial District Bar Association (Member)
- Rotary Club of Jacksonville (Member and Member of Board of Directors)
- Onslow County Women’s Center, Vice-Chairman and Member of Board of Directors
- Onslow County Partnership for Children, Member of Board of Directors (2016-2017)
- Appointed Onslow County’s Public Guardian on September 3, 2015 for an eight (8) year term
- Appointed Interim County Attorney for Onslow County in December, 2016
- Appointed County Attorney for the Onslow County in November 2017
- Law School's Honor Court (Deputy Attorney General)
Attorney Jonathan Eure
Education:
- Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Buies Creek, North Carolina, 2017
- J.D.
- Honors: Honor Court, Associate Justice
- Honors: North Carolina Supreme Court, Intern
- Honors: North Carolina Court of Appeals, Intern
- University of North Carolina
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Political Science
- Major: History
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Onslow County Bar Association
- Fourth Judicial District Bar Association
Attorney Christopher L. Mewborn
Bar Admissions:
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina, 1994
- U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina, 1994
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1995
Education:
- Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Buies Creek, North Carolina, 1991
- J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: ABA Moot Court Team
- Honors: National Trial Team
- Honors: International Academy of Trial Lawyers Award
- Honors: The Order of Barristers
- Campbell University, 1988
- B.A.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Dr. Elmer L. Puryear Distinguished Student of Government Award
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- North Carolina State Bar Association (Member)
- North Carolina Bar Association (Member)
- North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys (Member)
- Onslow County Bar Association (Member)
- Fifth Judicial District Bar Association (Member)
- Onslow County Teen Court, 2007 - 2010 (Judge)
- Onslow County Youth Court Diversion Program, 2010 - 2013 (Judge)
Attorney J. Timothy Wilson
Bar Admissions:
- North Carolina, 2007
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina, 2014
Education:
- Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Buies Creek, North Carolina
- Doctor of Jurisprudence, J.D.
- North Carolina State University
- Bachelor of Science
- Major: Business Management
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- North Carolina Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Section Council, Vice President
- North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys
- North Carolina Association of Self-Insurers
- Onslow County Bar Association
- Duplin County Bar Association
- Appointed Duplin County Attorney in October 2019
- Fifth Judicial District Bar Association (Officer 2020 – 2022, President 2022)
- Onslow Memorial Hospital Foundation Board of Directors
- NCDRC Certified Superior Court Mediator
Attorney Heath Finley
Bar Admissions:
- North Carolina
Education:
- Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Buies Creek, North Carolina, 2006
- J.D.
- United States Marine Corps, 1997
- University of North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina
- B.A.
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Major: Political Science
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- North Carolina State Bar Association (Member)
- North Carolina Bar Association (Member)
- Pender County Bar Association (Member)
- Law School's Honor Court (Defense Counsel)
Attorney Kyle Kilian
Bar Admissions:
- Connecticut
- North Carolina
- U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Education:
- Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee
- Doctor of Law, J.D.
- Judge Advocate General School-U.S. Army, Charlottesville, Virginia
- Master of Laws, LL.M.
- The United States Army War College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
- Master of Strategic Studies
- The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
- B.S., Bachelor of Science
Attorney Heath Topel
Bar Admissions:
- North Carolina
Education:
- Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, May 2024
- Juris Doctor (J.D.), cum laude
- Troy University
- Bachelor of Science in Political Science
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Member, Law Review (Campbell University School of Law)
- Member, Sports and Entertainment Law Society
- Member, NBA Negotiations Team
- Member, Troy University Track and Field Team (Discus Thrower)
Attorney Michael Tuton
Education:
- Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Campbell University, 2024
- Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Bachelor of Arts in English and Sports Administration
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Member, Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Team
- Recipient, Book Award for Excellence in Advanced Legal Writing