Laura Forrest

Laura Forrest, JD, CLMP, currently serves as Of Counsel at Hedrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo LLP and as an Adjunct Professor at Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law. Additionally, Laura is a Board Member at Purple Heart Homes, Inc. Laura's previous experience includes a Partner position at Goldberg Segalla and roles at Hedrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo LLP as Special Counsel and Associate. Laura's practice focuses on civil litigation, community association law, motor vehicle negligence, premises liability, insurance coverage, and insurance defense. Active in multiple legal organizations, Laura is a member of the North Carolina State Bar, the North Carolina Bar Association, the Tenth Judicial District Bar Association, the Wake County Bar Association, and the Claims Litigation and Management Alliance. Laura holds a JD from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, a Paralegal Certification from Central Piedmont Community College, and a BA in Political Science from the University of North Carolina Wilmington.