Unpaid invoices create more than an accounting problem. They strain cash flow, consume valuable staff time, complicate forecasting, and force business leaders to make difficult decisions about customers they may still want to keep.
We’re proud to recognize Fenisha Williams for exemplifying our core values of Self-Discipline to Execute, Personal Excellence, and Continuous Improvement.
Vann Attorneys, PLLC is proud to announce attorneys J.D. Hensarling and Ian S. Richardson have been named partners of the firm.
The appointment recognizes their contributions to Vann Attorneys, their commitment to serving clients with excellence, and the leadership, integrity, and professionalism they demonstrate within the firm and the community.
We’re proud to recognize Anna Rodriguez for exemplifying our core values of Personal Excellence, Preparation for Success, and Integrity.
We’re proud to recognize Sonya Collins for exemplifying our core values of Personal Excellence and Self-Discipline to Execute.
We’re excited to introduce Joshua Peacock, our Summer Law Clerk at Vann Attorneys. Joshua grew up outside of Denton, North Carolina, in a rural community where his family raised chickens and cattle on a dirt road in the country. Before pursuing a legal career, Joshua spent nearly a decade working as a welder-fabricator for Kaufman Trailers.
Vann Attorneys is proud to announce that five of our attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 Super Lawyers honors for North Carolina. This recognition reflects the respect of peers across the state and a continued commitment to serving our clients and community with excellence.
Vann Attorneys, PLLC is pleased to announce that Benjamin J. Winn has joined the firm as an attorney, focusing his practice on civil litigation, creditors’ rights, and bankruptcy.
Vann Attorneys recently hosted an essential webinar focused on Documents that have Legal Impact in Your Business: Promissory Notes, Promises to Pay, and the Impact of Electronic Communications. The webinar is intended to help businesses recognize which documents create binding obligations and how to properly use them to protect their interests.
Vann Attorneys hosted a timely and practical webinar focused on preparing for depositions—an essential component of successful litigation. We had an insightful conversation with Bonnie Ruffin, Partner of DepoScripts, as we explored how attorneys, legal teams, and those being deposed can better prepare themselves for depositions.
We’re excited to welcome Abby Akins to Vann Attorneys as our Summer Law Clerk!
Abby joins us from Campbell University School of Law, where she’s wrapping up her 1L year. Originally from Holly Springs, she earned her B.A. in History at UNC Chapel Hill—making her the only Tar Heel in a family full of mostly NC State fans (we won’t hold that against her).
Vann Attorneys, PLLC is proud to announce that four of our attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2025 Super Lawyers list, an honor reserved for attorneys who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and earned high recognition from their peers.
Join Vann Attorneys for an insightful webinar on the Enforcement of Foreign Judgments. This session will be hosted by attorneys James Vann and Ian Richardson, who will provide a comprehensive overview of what foreign judgments are and the processes involved in enforcing them.
We are delighted to welcome Julia Stiner to the Vann Attorneys team as our new Law Clerk.
Julia grew up in Wake Forest, North Carolina, and pursued her undergraduate studies at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where she majored in Criminal Justice. Her journey through law school, while challenging, has been immensely rewarding, providing her with invaluable opportunities and lifelong friendships.
In this episode of the Vann Attorneys LegalPad Podcast, join hosts James Vann and Ian Richardson as they engage in a riveting dialogue with Troy Shelton, a distinguished expert in appellate practice. From his roots in Davidson County, North Carolina, to his rise as a board-certified appellate specialist, Shelton shares his compelling journey through the legal field. This episode offers listeners an exclusive look into the intricacies of appellate law, highlighting Shelton’s key insights and experiences that shaped his career.
Vann Attorneys, PLLC proudly announces the selection of three of its distinguished attorneys, J.D. Hensarling, Ian Richardson, and James Vann, to Business North Carolina’s 2023 Legal Elite. This prestigious recognition is a testament to the exceptional legal expertise and unwavering commitment to excellence demonstrated by these attorneys.
We discuss the current law in North Carolina regarding Lien Waivers, Lien Cancellations and other Related Issues. We look at specific wording for lien waivers and cancellations. We discuss when to use conditional language and look at a few real-life examples of forms being used. If your company is asked to sign lien waivers, this webinar will be helpful to you. This webinar is be hosted by attorneys James Vann and J.D. Hensarling.
Vann Attorneys, PLLC is thrilled to announce the addition of our new paralegal, Victoria Knops. With two and a half years in the legal industry, Victoria comes equipped with an impressive set of skills and an unwavering passion for law.
In this episode of Vann Attorneys LegalPad Podcast, listeners are treated to an engaging conversation with the Honorable Rufus Edmisten, a renowned figure in the legal and political arenas. Hosted by James Vann and Ian Richardson, this episode delves into Edmisten’s captivating journey from a young man in Boone, North Carolina, to his influential roles in both the state and the nation.
Vann Attorneys, PLLC is excited to welcome our new paralegal, Gloria Lamm. Gloria brings with her a wealth of experience and knowledge gained from over 13 years in the legal sector. Her career began with the largest law firm in North Carolina at the time, where she developed a deep appreciation for the legal system and its processes.
