Asheville, NC

SELC’s Asheville Office is in the Drhumor Building, in the city’s downtown historic district. With a team of highly qualified and dedicated attorneys, this office serves the land and people of western North Carolina, with a special focus on protecting the rivers, streams, and forests of the Southern Appalachians.

48 Patton Avenue
Suite 304
Asheville, NC 28801-3321

Phone: 828-258-2023
Fax: 828-258-2024

Legal and Policy Experts

Patrick Hunter

Managing Attorney, Asheville Office

Sam Evans

Senior Attorney and Leader of the National Forests and Parks Program

Jamie Whitlock

Senior Attorney

Spencer Scheidt

Staff Attorney

Alyson Merlin

Staff Attorney

Clara Derby

Associate Attorney

Abigail Hunt

Associate Attorney

Operations

Emerson Ellis 

Legal Administrative Assistant

Bob Halstead

Legal Assistant/Office Administrator

Katie Hicks

Regional Administrator

Laura LaFleur

Executive Administrator