Harriet Huell Lampkin is a native of Salters, South Carolina, and the youngest child of Mr. & Mrs. Harry and Linda Huell.
She graduated valedictorian of Kingstree Senior High School in 2001, and summa cum laude from Claflin University, with a degree in Mass Communications, in 2005. She received her master’s degree in Media Studies from The Pennsylvania State University in 2007, and her law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2010.
Desiring to be an attorney since the tender age of eight, Harriet is 100% certain that God created her for the distinct purpose of practicing law, and specifically, to provide legal guidance from a Kingdom-minded perspective.
Licensed to practice law in both North Carolina and South Carolina, Harriet begin her legal career at a boutique law firm in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, working in the areas of employment law, litigation, and affordable housing.
Harriet has also worked as in-house counsel, serving as the Executive Vice President of Legal for a large government organization which holds a portfolio of approximately $500 million dollars in real estate, and provides affordable housing to more than 22,000 residents. There, she is directly responsible for the Legal, Risk Management, and Resident Safety Divisions.
Additionally, Harriet serves as General Counsel for Grace Cathedral Ministries, Inc., in Sumter, South Carolina, and as outside legal counsel to several other churches across the Nation.
Harriet’s deep experience as a trial lawyer involving many complex cases has resulted in a strong success record. Harriet has also provided substantial legal counsel to many businesses, entities, gospel recording artists, and entertainers.
Harriet is a member of the Richland County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and is Co-Founder of the Jeffrey and Harriet Lampkin Foundation, a non-profit organization that strives to develop excellence in children, and provides a myriad of community service projects to multiple communities in South Carolina and North Carolina. She is happily married to the love of her life, Mr. Jeffrey Lampkin. They reside in Blythewood, South Carolina.
Harriet’s personal philosophy for life is Luke 1:37, “For with God, nothing shall be impossible!”
