AFFILIATIONS/ACTIVITIES

• Robeson County Bar Association, Vice President/President Elect
• North Carolina State Bar
• NC Bar Association
• NC Association of Women Attorneys
• NC Association of Black Lawyers
• Pennsylvania State Bar
• Minnesota Bar Association
• Board of Directors, Friends of The Library of Robeson County
• Former Member, Board of Directors, New Hanover County Bar Association
• Former Chairman, Association of Legal Services Project Directors of North Carolina
• Former Member, U.S. District Court Advisory Group for the Eastern District of North Carolina
• Southeastern Project Directors' Meritorious Service Award, July 1996
• Former Member, Board of Trustees (1994-2001), University of North Carolina, Wilmington, N.C.
• Former Member, Board of Visitors, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C.
• Founding Technical Advisor, Wilmington/New Hanover Community Development Corporation, Wilmington, N.C.
• Former Member, Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation Advisory Committee,
  Winston-Salem, N.C.
• Fundraising Chairman, Steering Committee of Tileston School Restoration Project, Wilmington, N.C.
• Former Chairman, Coastal Carolina HIV Care Consortium, Wilmington, N.C.

A lifelong Democrat with a strong, independent voice.

Served:

• Three terms as Precinct 16 Chairman (Wilmington, N.C.)
• Two times New Hanover County Democratic Party Parliamentarian
• Chairman of New Hanover County Party's Platform Committee
• Vice-Chair of the New Hanover County Party

PERSONAL

• Married to Althea J. Williams, Esq.
• Member of St. Mary Catholic Church
• Inveterate Jogger/Runner