FOR THE DAILY SOUTHERNER
At the commencement of the Sept. 14 session of Edgecombe County Superior Court in Tarboro, Presiding Judge Cy A. Grant administered the Oath of Office as an Attorney at Law to Jonathan William Puryear.
Puryear was presented to the court by attorneys Charles S. Rountree and Wayne S. Boyette, partners in the Tarboro law firm of Rountree & Boyette LLP.
After earning his undergraduate degree in economics from Wofford College in Spartanburg, S.C., Puryear enrolled in the joint J.D./M.B.A. program at Campbell University.
In May, he received his Juris Doctor degree from Campbell University’s Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law and his Master of Business Administration degree from Campbell’s Lundy-Fetterman School of Business.
As an associate attorney at Rountree and Boyette LLP, Puryear will be engaged in the general practice of law. He will maintain a criminal, traffic, domestic and civil trial practice and will provide other professional legal services such as representation in real estate transactions, drafting of wills and other legal documents, as well as providing general legal counsel and advice.
The lawyers of Rountree & Boyette LLP have provided legal services for the citizens of Edgecombe County for more than 30 years, and between them the partners have more than 50 years of trial and office practice experience.
With the addition of Jonathan Puryear, the firm intends to expand its practice to additional areas of the general and civil practice of law.
Puryear will be residing in Tarboro.
