About Us

Todd is a Partner at the firm, focusing his practice since 2007 on representing residential and commercial property owners and managers across North Carolina. He advises clients on risk management, operational policies and procedures, fair housing compliance and defense, real estate and business litigation, commercial collections, and contract drafting and review.

In 2011, Todd expanded his practice to include South Carolina, and in 2020, became licensed in Georgia. In 2025, he further broadened his reach by becoming licensed to practice law in Virginia in 2025. He continues to serve the firm’s multi-family housing clients across all four states.

A native of Oxford, North Carolina, Todd earned his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his law degree from Campbell University School of Law in Raleigh.

Outside the office, Todd is an active volunteer and serves as a Youth Discipleship Leader at Hayes Barton Baptist Church. He enjoys traveling, sports, fitness, playing guitar, reading, and spending quality time with his wife, two daughters, and their family dog.

Education

• Campbell University: Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, J.D., with honors (2002)
• University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill, B.A., Industrial Relations (1998)

Bar Admissions

• North Carolina State Bar
• South Carolina Bar
• Georgia Bar
• Virginia Bar
• United States District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina

Professional & Civic Associations

• A New Lease on Life 501(c)(3) – Chair 2017-2020
• A New Lease on Life 501(c)(3) – Immediate Past Chair 2021
• A New Lease on Life is a non-profit corporation within the Triangle Apartment Association with a focus on assisting in the battle against homelessness.
• Apartment Association of North Carolina – Government Affairs Committee
• Apartment Association of North Carolina Political Action Committee – General Counsel
• Triangle Government Alliance – President of the Board of Directors
• Triangle Apartment Association Education Foundation – Chair 2021
• Triangle Apartment Association – Board of Directors (2016 – 2017)
• National Apartment Association – Legislative Committee Member (2021)
• National Apartment Association Education Institute Curriculum Development Committee – 2021
• 10th Judicial District Wake County Bar Association
• North Carolina Bar Association – Real Property Law Section
• South Carolina Bar Association
• Georgia Bar Association
• Community Association Institute – Member
• Hayes Barton Baptist Church – Active member & Member of the Diaconate

Principal Areas of Practice

• Commercial and Residential Landlord/Tenant Litigation
• Commercial and Residential Lease Preparation and Negotiation
• Fair Housing Compliance and Defense
• Commercial creditor law