Walter L. "Walt" Tippett, Jr.

Walter L. "Walt" Tippett, Jr.


Williams Mullen

Recognized since 2013

Raleigh, North Carolina

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Construction Law

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Walt Tippett provides legal counsel to professionals and privately held businesses, typically regarding fiduciary relationships, ownership rights, or the development of real estate, technology, or research innovations.

With his extensive personal and professional experience in the governance of privately held companies, Walt is adept at handling disputes concerning complex agreements to govern, purchase, sell, finance, and dissolve business ventures. Having developed and financed real property, Walt has personal experience with the governance of closely held companies and commercial lender/borrower/guarantor relationships.

Walt particularly enjoys working with clients who improve and finance real estate in eastern North Carolina, where he grew up. These clients include commercial and residential developers and general contractors, financial entities and their borrowers, and a variety of real estate-based professionals. Having developed and financed real property, Walt has personal experience with many issues that come up in the business of improving raw land.

He has extensive experience with regulatory and administrative compliance, including matters before the medical, legal, dental, banking, engineering, audiology, general contracting, insurance, environmental and real estate boards, agencies and commissions.

Location
  • 301 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1700
    Raleigh, NC 27601
Education
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, JD, graduated 1995
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BS, graduated 1991
Bar Admissions
  • North Carolina, United States
Affiliations
  • Wake County Bar Association - Member
  • North Carolina Bar Association - Member
  • North Carolina Real Estate Commission (ad hoc bases) - Advisory Committees
  • Wake Technical Community College Foundation - Board of Directors
Court Admissions
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court - Western District of NC
  • U.S. District Court - Eastern District of NC
  • U.S. District Court - Middle District of NC

Williams Mullen

Headquarters: Richmond, Virginia

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law
Special Focus:
  • COVID-19
Awards:
  • AV Peer Review Rating from LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell
  • Recognized by North Carolina Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters) for Business Litigation (2017-2023)
  • Fellow, Construction Lawyers Society of America (2018-present)
  • Recognized by his peers for inclusion in Business North Carolina's "Legal Elite" in Litigation (2014, 2018, 2023) and Construction Law (2013-2021)

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