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Sullivan Elected to Lenoir C-100 Board

October 10, 2008

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Matthew Sullivan

KINSTON, N.C.--Kinston attorney Matthew Sullivan has been elected as a new member of the Lenoir Committee of 100’s Board of Directors.

Sullivan practices law with White & Allen, P.A., headquartered in Kinston with offices in Snow Hill and New Bern.

The Lenoir Committee of 100, Inc. is made up of mostly private businessmen and women in the Kinston and Lenoir County region. 
The purpose of the Lenoir Committee of 100, Inc. is to provide funding for such economic development projects as may be deemed beneficial to the citizens of Lenoir County.

The committee also provides such discretionary funds to recognized Lenoir County economic development agencies.

Sullivan was elected to the C-100 board as a new board member, along with Kinston businessman John Marston.  Kinston residents and businessmen Gordon Vermillion and Paul Busick were voted to second consecutive terms on the board.

Sullivan and Marston had previously served two consecutive three-year terms on the C-100 board from 2001 until 2007.

Sullivan’s legal practice is concentrated in the areas of catastrophic personal injury, industrial accidents, wrongful death, workers' compensation, commercial and general civil litigation.

Sullivan earned his undergraduate degree (B.S.) (magna cum laude) in Administration of Justice and Public Affairs in 1990 at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond.

He attended Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law at Campbell University and received his Juris Doctor (J.D.) (magna cum laude) in 1995.

Sullivan is also a member of the Board of Governors of the North Carolina Advocates of Justice (NCAJ), formerly the N.C. Academy of Trial Lawyers.

White & Allen, P.A. is a full-service law firm with offices in Kinston, New Bern, Snow Hill and Goldsboro. The firm has offered a wide range of legal services to Eastern North Carolina since 1927.  Its practice includes bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, civil litigation, personal injury, commercial law, corporate law, criminal law, elder law, employee benefits, employment law, estate planning and administration, family law, health care law, real estate and tax planning.