Our Practice
Brandon C. Pettijohn, Esq.
Attorney Brandon Pettijohn fell in love with Southeastern North Carolina after being stationed here with the United States Marine Corps in 2009. Attorney Pettijohn was an enlisted Marine and is a decorated combat veteran of the War in Afghanistan.
After being honorably discharged, Attorney Pettijohn returned to his home state of Indiana to attend the University of Indianapolis, where he received his Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice. Following his undergraduate studies, Attorney Pettijohn attended Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law where he received his Doctor of Jurisprudence.
Prior to and while attending law school, Attorney Pettijohn served as a corrections officer, probation officer, problem-solving court case manager, and implemented policy at the state level as the first ever Veterans Court Coordinator for the State of Indiana as appointed by the Chief Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court. In Wilmington, Attorney Pettijohn worked with the Chief District Court Judge to bring a veterans court to New Hanover County and serves on that team as the appointed defense attorney for all veteran participants.
Attorney Pettijohn brings years of military, life, and legal experience to his practice in order to better serve his clients on a daily basis. He lives in Wilmington, NC with his wife and two daughters, enjoys competitively fishing in King Mackerel tournaments, and serves clients throughout Indiana, North Carolina, and Tennessee.
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Family Law
- Civil Litigation
- Business Formation & Litigation
- Personal Injury
- Estate Planning & Probate