Parks Zeigler, PLLC Named Best Law Firm in 2025 Best of the Albemarle Awards
Parks Zeigler, PLLC is honored to have been named Best Law Firm in the 2025 Best of the Albemarle awards, hosted by The Daily Advance at the lively Seven Sounds Brewing Company in the heart of Elizabeth City.

The event welcomed nearly 300 local business owners, team members, and community champions for a festive evening of connection and celebration. Guests were treated to an unforgettable menu featuring barbecue sliders, pork belly, and a chilled seafood bar—courtesy of Shipwrecked Catering. By the end of the night, not a crumb remained, a testament to the vibrant atmosphere and top-tier hospitality.

Representing Parks Zeigler was Andrew T. Shilling, Managing Partner of our Elizabeth City office, who graciously accepted the award on behalf of our team. The presentation, made by Elizabeth City Mayor E. Kirk Rivers, highlighted not only the achievement but also our firm’s ongoing dedication to the local community.

We are deeply grateful to everyone who voted and supported us during this year’s awards. At Parks Zeigler, we take pride in serving our clients with knowledge, passion, and integrity. This recognition reaffirms our mission and fuels our commitment to continue advocating for those we serve.
To the many outstanding businesses recognized—and to all who tirelessly contribute to the growth and vitality of the Albemarle region—congratulations.
We’re proud to serve.
Proud to win.
And proud to be a part of this community.
Written By Steph Wood
Steph Wood is an experienced marketing professional with a background in creative branding, business development, and strategic communications. She spent over 15 years leading her own agency, developing campaigns and strategies for nonprofits, athletes, and businesses. She also served as Director of Marketing & Special Events for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Virginia Peninsula.
Steph studied graphic design and communications at Chowan University and later pursued business and ministry leadership at Regent University. At Parks Zeigler, she oversees firm-wide marketing and intake, bringing expertise in campaign strategy, digital media, communications, client relationships, and community engagement.
A proud mother to an Old Dominion University graduate, Steph is also a speaker on topics of leadership and empowerment.
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