The law firm of Rodman, Holscher, Francisco & Peck announces that Chip Edwards has become a principal with the law firm.

Edwards joined the law firm in 2006 as an associate and currently practices in areas that include general civil litigation, contracts, construction law, environmental law, creditor law and municipal law. Edwards graduated magna cum laude from North Carolina State University in 2001, receiving a B.S. in chemical engineering. He received his law degree from Campbell University in 2004.

Edwards represents plaintiffs and defendants in various civil matters throughout eastern North Carolina. He currently serves as lead counsel for the Town of Bath. Edwards also serves as chairman of the board for the Beaufort County Developmental Center and as a board member for Riverwalk Gallery and Arts Center.