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New Associate Joins Brooks Pierce’s Raleigh Office

(Raleigh, N.C.) Sept. XX,

14, 2018 - Leading North Carolina law firm Brooks Pierce is excited to announce the
continued growth of its Raleigh office with the addition of Eric Fletcher as an associate. Fletcher will
work primarily with the firm’s litigation practice.

“We are pleased to add another talented litigator to our Raleigh office,” said Brooks Pierce managing
partner Reid Phillips. “Eric has a strong background and I am confident his experience will be a benefit to
our clients.”

Fletcher represents businesses and individuals in a wide range of federal and state litigation, including
appellate litigation. His experience includes high-profile cases focused on issues of commercial, patent,
constitutional and criminal law at all levels of state and federal court, including the U.S. Supreme Court.
He is admitted to the Massachusetts Bar and is currently seeking admission to the North Carolina State
Bar.

Fletcher earned his bachelor’s degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his juris
doctorate from Harvard Law School, where he was a member of the Harvard Law Review. He served as a
law clerk to Judge Michael Boudin of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.

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Founded in 1897, Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP is a business law firm providing
strategic counsel and innovative solutions to clients coast-to-coast and around the world. The firm is
composed of nearly 100 attorneys located in offices in Greensboro, Raleigh, and Wilmington, North
Carolina, and represents clients in complex litigation; media, entertainment and communications;
corporate and securities; international law; technology and intellectual property; telecommunications;
sustainability and environmental; labor and employment; banking; aviation commerce; construction,
surety, land use and development; health care; state and federal governmental relations; tax; wealth
management; and white-collar defense matters.