Atty. Brett Lawrence

Atty. Brett Lawrence

Brett Lawrence is an associate in the Banking and Financial Services Practice Group who primarily focuses his practice on data privacy and cybersecurity issues and mortgage servicing, as well as insurance coverage and other general and professional liability matters. He is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) by the International Association of Privacy Professionals and has considerable experience assisting clients with compliance needs, including the CCPA, CPRA, GDPR, FERPA, HIPAA, COPPA, and other state and federal privacy laws.

Charlotte Charlotte 7 yrs experience 7 year
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Profile Summary

About Brett Lawrence at a glance

Brett Lawrence is a business and securities attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Admitted to practice in North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association (2019). Educated at Washington and Lee University (J.D., 2017). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Privacy and Data Security Law (2026). Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Brett Lawrence is an associate in the Banking and Financial Services Practice Group who primarily focuses his practice on data privacy and cybersecurity issues and mortgage servicing, as well as insurance coverage and other general and professional liability matters
  • He is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) by the International Association of Privacy Professionals and has considerable experience assisting clients with compliance needs, including the CCPA, CPRA, GDPR, FERPA, HIPAA, COPPA, and other state and federal privacy laws
  • His experience also includes drafting consumer-facing privacy policies, internal privacy policies and procedures, and assisting clients in the event of a data breach
  • Brett has assisted clients with a variety of software and technology transactions, including Software as a Service (SaaS) agreements, master services agreements, and vendor agreements requiring unique data protection provisions and addendums (DPAs)
  • He frequently negotiates and drafts contracts such as non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), US- and EU-specific DPAs, service and subcontracting agreements, and software reseller agreements

Practice Areas Explained

Brett Lawrence's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brett Lawrence handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charlotte are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brett Lawrence

Where is Brett Lawrence's law office located?
Brett Lawrence's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brett Lawrence handle?
Brett Lawrence focuses on business, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Brett Lawrence practiced law?
Brett Lawrence has 7+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2019.
Where did Brett Lawrence go to law school?
Brett Lawrence earned their education at (J.D., 2017).
How can I contact Brett Lawrence for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Brett Lawrence received?
Brett Lawrence's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Privacy and Data Security Law.

Education

J.D.
Washington and Lee University
- 2017

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Privacy and Data Security Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association
Admitted: 2019

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