RALEIGH, NC  (March 2011) - YMW attorney Brian M. Williams was recently elected to co-chair the Communications Committee of the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys (NCADA). As co-chair, he is responsible for the quarterly publication of the organization’s newsletter, The Defender. The publication is distributed to all members of the NCADA; insurance claims representatives; judiciary members on North Carolina’s Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and Superior Courts; North Carolina Federal Judges; Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners of the North Carolina Industrial Commission; as well as other notables. NCADA is an organization for civil trial defense attorneys that promotes the exchange of information and litigation techniques among its members.

Mr. Williams was also elected by the Raleigh City Council in July of 2010 to serve a two-year term on the Board of Adjustment. This quasi-judicial body oversees and hears requests for variances to the zoning code, special use permits, and appeals of zoning code interpretations made by the zoning administrator.

Mr. Williams has been with YMW since the fall of 2002. His primary practice areas include construction litigation, products liability, premises liability, automobile liability, subrogation and insurance coverage. He has strong experience with defending claims involving catastrophic injury, death or substantial property damage. He is licensed to practice in all North Carolina state and federal courts. For more information on Brian Williams, visit his biography: http://www.ymwlaw.com/home/our-attorneys/brian-m-williams.