Tyler Britton

Biography

Tyler Britton is a Trust Professor and Director of the Center for Financial Literacy at Campbell University. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in business law, estate planning, financial planning, real estate, risk management, and legal and regulatory issues. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Campbell Law School, where he teaches courses in estate planning and fiduciary law.

A graduate of Campbell University, Tyler earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Trust and Wealth Management before receiving his Juris Doctor from Campbell Law School. His unique educational background and professional experience allow him to bridge the disciplines of law, finance, taxation, and wealth management for the benefit of students preparing for careers in the fiduciary and financial services professions.

In addition to his academic responsibilities, Tyler maintains an active legal practice focused on estate planning, trust and estate administration, elder law, charitable planning, business succession planning, and real estate matters. He also serves as Public Administrator for Johnston County, North Carolina, and regularly advises families, business owners, fiduciaries, and charitable organizations on complex legal and financial planning issues.

Tyler is a frequent speaker on estate planning, trust administration, asset protection, and fiduciary law, having presented for professional organizations, financial institutions, and community groups throughout North Carolina. His scholarship and professional writing have appeared in industry publications, including CAPTRUST Magazine.

At Campbell, Tyler is committed to preparing the next generation of trust, wealth management, and financial planning professionals through a combination of academic rigor, practical application, and industry engagement. He serves as advisor to the Gilbert T. Stephenson Trust Club and has been recognized with the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Outside of work, Tyler enjoys traveling and cooking with his husband, Fields. Together, they love spending time in Louisville and San Juan (PR), exploring new places, trying new restaurants and recipes, and spending time with their cat, Mitty, who stole Tyler’s heart from the very beginning.