Celebrating 20 Years of Dedicated Service: Paralegal Lisa Willis at White & Allen, P.A.

White & Allen, P.A. is proud to recognize paralegal Lisa Willis on her 20th work anniversary with the firm. Over two decades at White & Allen, Lisa has become an indispensable part of the team at our Kinston office, supporting a wide range of legal matters with expertise and care. Her dedication to our clients and her commitment to teamwork exemplify the values of a firm that has served Eastern North Carolina since 1927. Reflecting on her career, Lisa shares how much she values the opportunity to help clients in crisis find clarity and resolution, allowing them to move forward with their lives.

A Career Milestone

Lisa began her journey with White & Allen in 2005, starting out as a personal injury paralegal. Over time, she has grown professionally and now provides vital support to several of the firm’s partner attorneys — John Marshall, Lee Percise, and David Fillippeli — in the areas of commercial and business litigation, construction law, civil litigation, and personal injury. Whether drafting legal documents, organizing case materials, or communicating with clients, Lisa’s attention to detail and professionalism have made a lasting impact.

White & Allen’s success is built on teamwork and experience. The firm’s team approach and commitment to quality service mean that experienced professionals like Lisa play a central role in delivering efficient, cost-conscious, and effective legal support to clients across our offices in Kinston, New Bern, Greenville, and Snow Hill.

Reflections from Lisa

Lisa shares that what she enjoys most about her work is the relationships she’s built with colleagues and the many clients she has assisted over the years. Lisa also appreciates the sense of belonging and community that White & Allen fosters, and the opportunities the firm has given her to grow professionally.

Lisa credits her development as a paralegal to the firm’s supportive environment, which encourages learning and collaboration. Over the years, she has grown more confident in her legal knowledge and skills and is often a mentor to newer staff.

The Value of Long-Standing Team Members

Long-term team members like Lisa bring a depth of knowledge and continuity that benefit both clients and colleagues. Her years of service reflect a strong commitment to the legal profession and to the mission of White & Allen: delivering dependable, high-quality legal services across Eastern North Carolina.

Lisa’s insight into our clients’ needs and her understanding of the local community add unique value to our firm. Her work helps ensure that clients feel supported and informed at every stage of the legal process.

Looking Ahead

As we celebrate Lisa Willis’s 20th anniversary, we extend our deepest thanks for her loyalty, expertise, and dedication. Her contributions over the past two decades have been integral to White & Allen’s success, and we look forward to continuing to work alongside her in service to our clients and community.

Congratulations, Lisa, on this important milestone — and thank you for being such a vital part of the White & Allen family!