In Memoriam
Remembering the North Carolina attorneys who have passed. This roster is drawn from official public records and lists 197 members of the bar. Memorial profiles for notable members of the North Carolina legal community - their careers, contributions, and landmark cases - are being prepared and will appear here.
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197 attorneys
Judge Robert H. Lacey
Bar #2595 - Newland, NC
Charles Yount Lackey
Bar #2596 - Winston Salem, NC
Norris D. Lackey Jr.
Bar #2597 - Shelby, NC
Graham Gordon Lacy Jr.
Bar #5709 - Greensboro, NC
Harold Powers Laing
Bar #2600 - Wrightsville Beach, NC
I. B. Lake
Bar #2601 - Wake Forest, NC
Judge I. Beverly Lake Jr.
Bar #2602 - Wake Forest, NC
William E. Lamb Jr.
Bar #2604 - Roswell, GA
Katherine McLean Lamberth
Bar #49331 - Charlotte, NC
Charles Franklin Lambeth Jr.
Bar #2608 - Thomasville, NC
Judge Charles Cadmus Lamm Jr.
Bar #2612 - Terrell, NC
Jake T. Lamm
Bar #2610 - Lillington, NC
James Edward Landers Jr.
Bar #2616 - Winston Salem, NC
Russell F. Van Landingham
Bar #4468 - Thomasville, NC
Michael C. Landreth
Bar #9914 - Greensboro, NC
Freddie Lane Jr.
Bar #23425 - Fayetteville, NC
Thomas G. Lane Jr.
Bar #2620 - Charlotte, NC
Wiley L. Lane Jr.
Bar #2621 - Wilson, NC
Charles Stuart Lanier
Bar #2626 - Jacksonville, NC
James Conrad Lanier Jr.
Bar #2628 - Atlantic Beach, NC
Judge Russell J. Lanier Jr.
Bar #2629 - Wallace, NC
Judge James E. Lanning
Bar #2630 - Charlotte, NC
Edward D. Lapperre
Bar #10125 - Evanston, IL
Sherwood Foster Lapping
Bar #9915 - Carthage, NC
Frank Grey LaPrade Jr.
Bar #2632 - Mount Airy, NC
Raymond Dennis Large Jr.
Bar #8362 - Sylva, NC
William F. Larimer
Bar #7200 - Chapel Hill, NC
Judge John D. Larkins
Bar #2633 - Trenton, NC
James Kenneth Larrick
Bar #2634 - Wilmington, NC
Jacob Donnell Lassiter
Bar #2637 - Charlotte, NC
James E. Lassiter
Bar #2638 - Rural Hall, NC
James L. Lassiter
Bar #2639 - Winston Salem, NC
Paul L. Lassiter
Bar #6250 - Raleigh, NC
Thomas Michael Lassiter
Bar #2640 - Statesville, NC
William C. Lassiter
Bar #2641 - Raleigh, NC
Celia Grasty Lata
Bar #18256 - Durham, NC
James Farr Latham
Bar #2644 - Burlington, NC
Henry C. Lauerman
Bar #2646 - Winston Salem, NC
Nora J. Lauerman
Bar #5714 - Cincinnati, OH
Durwood Swindell Laughinghouse
Bar #6251 - Raleigh, NC
Brian Francis David Lavelle
Bar #2648 - Asheville, NC
Thomas J. Lavelle
Bar #22577 - Arlington, VA
J. L. Lavender
Bar #2649 - Tryon, NC
Bob W. Lawing
Bar #2650 - Gastonia, NC
Antonia Lawrence
Bar #7852 - Rocky Mount, NC
Frank Dudley Lawrence III
Bar #22918 - Norfolk, VA
Mr Francis Rivers Lawther Jr
Bar #2658 - Salisbury, NC
Andrew Wayne Lax
Bar #13014 - Charlotte, NC
David Albert Layton
Bar #2660 - Gastonia, NC
Samuel G. Layton Jr.
Bar #2661 - Charlotte, NC
Michael David Lea
Bar #2662 - Thomasville, NC
Timothy Thomas Leach
Bar #18293 - Gastonia, NC
Arthur E. Leake
Bar #2667 - Marshall, NC
Karrah Griffin Leary
Bar #49335 - Greenville, SC
Clarence E. Leatherman
Bar #2669 - Lincolnton, NC
Robert J. Leatherwood III
Bar #2671 - Bryson City, NC
Janet K. Ledbetter
Bar #7846 - Hillsborough, NC
William M. Lederer
Bar #20733 - Greenville, NC
Bobby Alvin Ledford
Bar #9325 - Morganton, NC
James Buren Ledford
Bar #31085 - Ellenboro, NC
Lawrence Glen Ledford
Bar #31322 - Ellenboro, NC
Alvis A. Lee
Bar #2674 - Daytona Beach, FL
B. Lee Jr.
Bar #2690 - Whiteville, NC
Catherine P. Lee
Bar #2675 - Whiteville, NC
Cyrus F. Lee
Bar #2677 - Wilson, NC
Harry M. Lee
Bar #2679 - Clinton, NC
Hugh A. Lee
Bar #2680 - Rockingham, NC
James C. Lee
Bar #15949 - Greensboro, NC
John Kenneth Lee
Bar #2681 - Greensboro, NC
Mary E. Lee
Bar #9328 - Burgaw, NC
Michael E. Lee
Bar #6718 - Greensboro, NC
Randall Walker Lee
Bar #8367 - Charlotte, NC
Robert E. Lee
Bar #2684 - Winston Salem, NC
Judge Thomas H. Lee
Bar #2685 - Durham, NC
William O. Lee Jr.
Bar #2693 - Lumberton, NC
Judge William David Lee
Bar #6719 - Monroe, NC
Kathleen G. Lee-Stevens
Bar #13915 - Matthews, NC
Victor Mark Lefkowitz
Bar #7854 - Winston-Salem, NC
Richard A. Leippe
Bar #2699 - Greensboro, NC
Alton A. Lennon
Bar #2700 - Wilmington, NC
Alton Yates Lennon
Bar #2701 - Wilmington, NC
Devere Craven Lentz Jr.
Bar #2704 - Asheville, NC
Alan C. Leonard
Bar #6722 - Tryon, NC
Ann Ingle Rucker Leonard
Bar #14295 - Greensboro, NC
Colvin T. Leonard Jr.
Bar #2711 - Greensboro, NC
Joe H. Leonard
Bar #2706 - Lexington, NC
Larry E. Leonard
Bar #2707 - Thomasville, NC
Richard A. Leonard
Bar #2708 - Raleigh, NC
Robert Keller Leonard
Bar #2709 - Winston Salem, NC
Frederick Wayne Leonhardt
Bar #12640 - Orlando, FL
J. H. Leroy
Bar #2714 - Belleair Beach, FL
Anna Kathryn Asher Lester
Bar #36896 - Charlotte, NC
Matthew Jeffrey Lester
Bar #29319 - Charlotte, NC
Michael D. Levine
Bar #2716 - Efland, NC
Solomon Levine
Bar #2717 - Charlotte, NC
Joseph H. Levinson
Bar #2718 - Carolina Beach, NC
Scarlett VanStory Levinson
Bar #47330 - Raleigh, NC
Julius Levitch
Bar #2719 - Asheville, NC
Elvis Lewis
Bar #6460 - South Hill, VA
Fred Elvin Lewis III
Bar #2726 - Mount Airy, NC