Logo EXPLORE SEARCH LOG IN JOIN Home About NCBA Leadership Board of Governors President President Jon Heyl Jon Heyl of Charlotte is the 127th president of the North Carolina Bar Association. Heyl will also serve as president of the North Carolina Bar Foundation in 2021-22. Heyl is a partner with Fox Rothschild, which he joined in 1998 when the firm was known as Smith, Helms, Mullis & Moore. The firm later became Smith Moore Leatherwood and combined with Fox Rothschild in 2018. He serves on the firm’s litigation team and focuses his practice on commercial litigation. Heyl served as president-elect of the NCBA and NCBF in 2020-21 and chaired the Audit & Finance Committee of both the Association and Foundation. He is a past chair of the Antitrust and Complex Business Disputes Section and recipient of its Distinguished Service Award, and has also served as chair of the Membership Committee and Judicial Independence Committee and as co-chair of the 4ALL Task Force. Heyl served on the NCBA Board of Governors and NCBF Board of Directors from 2010-13. A native of Athens, Ga., Heyl graduated with honors from East Carolina University in 1995. He attended the University of North Carolina School of Law, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the North Carolina Law Review and was an inductee of the Order of the Coif. Heyl graduated from UNC School of Law with high honors in 1998. Education East Carolina University University of North Carolina School of Law Contact Fox Rothschild 101 N. Tryon St. Suite 1300 Charlotte, NC 28246-0109 Phone: 704.384.2625 jheyl@foxrothschild.com Quick Links Access Fastcase Manage My Membership Lawyer Referral Service Sponsorship Opportunities North Carolina Bar Foundation Connect with the NCBA Contact Us 919.677.0561 8000 Weston Parkway Cary, NC 27513 Logo Our mission: To serve the public and the legal profession by promoting the administration of justice and encouraging the highest standards of integrity, competence, civility and well-being of all members of the profession. Copyright © 2021 North Carolina Bar Association. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy