Atty. E. Bradley Evans

Atty. E. Bradley Evans

Brad leads the Agribusiness Practice Group and his practice experience encompasses various areas of civil litigation in both the federal and state courts. He has experience in all aspects of civil litigation, including depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, jury trials, and appeals.

Greenville Greenville 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About E. Bradley Evans at a glance

E. Bradley Evans is a business, construction, and litigation attorney based in Greenville, North Carolina, practicing at Ward and Smith PA. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2002). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 2002) and Wake Forest University (BA, 1998). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026). Serands clients in Greenville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Brad leads the Agribusiness Practice Group and his practice experience encompasses various areas of civil litigation in both the federal and state courts
  • He has experience in all aspects of civil litigation, including depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, jury trials, and appeals
  • Brad advises clients and litigates cases involving all forms of commercial, business, estate, and intellectual property disputes
  • He regularly represents contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers in construction litigation in state and federal courts
  • He has litigated numerous matters concerning trade secret misappropriation and intellectual property infringement
  • Brad has handled numerous disputes for agribusiness entities, including corporate dissolution, contract, and antitrust disputes
  • He also has experience litigating corporate and partnership disputes before the North Carolina Business Court
  • He has been rated by his peers as being "preeminent" in his respective fields of law
  • Prior to joining the Firm, Brad was a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Malcolm J. Howard, United States District Court Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina

Practice Areas Explained

E. Bradley Evans's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases E. Bradley Evans 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.

E. Bradley Evans is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →

Construction Law

E. Bradley Evans is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

E. Bradley Evans is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →

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 Greenville 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 E. Bradley Evans

Where is E. Bradley Evans's law office located?
E. Bradley Evans's law practice is located in Greenville, North Carolina. The firm is Ward and Smith PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does E. Bradley Evans handle?
E. Bradley Evans focuses on business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has E. Bradley Evans practiced law?
E. Bradley Evans has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did E. Bradley Evans go to law school?
E. Bradley Evans earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (BA, 1998).
How can I contact E. Bradley Evans for a consultation?
You can contact E. Bradley Evans directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has E. Bradley Evans received?
E. Bradley Evans's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 2002
BA
Wake Forest University
- 1998

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Power List: Managing Directors to Watch," NC Lawyers Weekly, 2023
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Litigation Star,"
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Benchmark Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2021-2024
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Legal Elite," Business North Carolina, Antitrust, Hall of Fame, since 2018
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Rising Star," North Carolina Super Lawyers, 2010-2012
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Super Lawyer," North Carolina Super Lawyers, 2016-2019
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America?, 2016-2019
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Legal Elite," Business North Carolina, 2009, 2011, 2013-2015, and 2017
- 2026

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2002

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