Background
Neil Yarborough, Garris was born on May 7, 1951 in Dunn, North Carolina, United States.
Neil Yarborough, Garris was born on May 7, 1951 in Dunn, North Carolina, United States.
University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1973. Juris Doctor, 1977); Duke University (M.P.P.S., 1977).
Worked at The Yarborough Law Firm (Fayetteville, North Carolina) specializing in General Civil Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Construction Law, Municipal Law, Real Estate Law, Corporation Law, Personal Injury Law, Administrative Law, Probate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1977, North Carolina. 1978, United States. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina.
1983, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. 1993, United States. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina. 1995, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Alpha Delta.
Assistant County Attorney of Cumberland County, 1977-1982. County Attorney of Cumberland County, 1982-1988 and 1994. Town Attorney of Saint Pauls, 1991.
County Attorney of Hoke County 1993.
Member, North Carolina Administrative Procedures Study Commission, 1980-1981. Trustee, Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, 1991-1994.
Member of Panel, American Arbitration Association. Certified Superior Court Mediator.
President of North Carolina Association of County Attorneys, 1996-1997.
Member: Cumberland County, North Carolina (Member, Sections on: Real Estate. Construction and Administrative Law) and American Bar Associations. North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Member, North Carolina Administrative Procedures Study Commission, 1980-1981. Trustee, Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, 1991-1994. Member of Panel, American Arbitration Association.
Certified Superior Court Mediator.
President of North Carolina Association of County Attorneys, 1996-1997. Member: Cumberland County, North Carolina (Member, Sections on: Real Estate.
Construction and Administrative Law) and American Bar Associations. North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers.