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Glenn S. Doyle
Raleigh, NC Personal Injury Attorney with 26 years of experience
Personal Injury, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Campbell University
Family Law and Divorce attorney with 16 years of experience. Lecturer for over 5 continuing legal education seminars teaching other attorneys about family law and divorce.
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Robert Adam Frey
Dunn, NC Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Animal, Business and Workers' Comp
Campbell University
Robert Frey is recognized by his peers and his clients as an expert in Workers' Compensation cases. In his law career, he has helped countless of injured workers and their families obtain the medical care and the compensation they deserve. Known for his accessibility, compassion and tenacious trial preparation, Mr. Frey is one of the leading worker's compensation attorneys in North Carolina.
Mr. Frey has litigated complex workers compensation and personal injury cases. He takes pride not only in advocating for victims of workplace and personal injury, but in providing them with the resources and information they...
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Jerry Parker Jr
Dunn, NC Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Animal, Business and Workers' Comp
Campbell University
Jerry D. Parker, Jr., is a co-founding principal partner of Parker & Frey, PLLC. Mr. Parker directs all litigation operations. Mr. Parker is personally involved in every case and insures that each client receives impeccable representation. Mr. Parker's litigation team includes very experienced attorneys and paralegals as well as investigators who have worked as a cohesive unit successfully for over 25 years.
Jerry recently received an AV rating from his peers, which means that he was deemed to have very high professional ethics and preeminent legal ability. Only lawyers with the highest ethical standards and professional ability receive a...
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William Richardson
Fayetteville, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice and Traffic Tickets
Campbell Law School
William O. “Billy” Richardson has been practicing law in North Carolina since his admission to the Bar in 1980. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation as a zealous, effective litigator, in and out of the courtroom. He has appeared in front of the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, and the North Carolina Supreme Court.
He continues to build The Richardson Firm, in hopes of providing zealous, competent representation for each client that he has the pleasure of representing.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Eminent Domain/Condemnation
Civil Rights
Criminal Law
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North Carolina, 1980
U.S. Court of...
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Anthony S. Privette
Statesville, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Personal Injury, Business, Real Estate and Workers' Comp
Campbell Law School
Mr. Privette has developed a diversified law practice and is capable of handling your legal needs. He is experienced in business and civil litigation, advising clients with respect to establishing business corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships as well as buying or selling a business, assisting clients with employment issues such as wrongful denial of benefits (unemployment, disability, or workers compensation), discrimination and sexual harassment.
Mr. Privette represents individuals who have suffered the effects of personal or workplace injuries and represents clients zealously to ensure that they attain the compensation they deserve. He offers clients real estate services including but not...
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Chad Brown
Statesville, NC Personal Injury Lawyer
301 N. Center St.
PO Box 786
Statesville, NC 28687
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Social Security Disability
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Chad joined Partin, Patton & Brown in July 2004 and became a Partner in January 2009. His practice focuses in the areas of Social Security Disability and personal injury. Chad is a North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in Social Security Disability Law. Chad attended law school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1999) where he was an Articles and Notes Editor for the North Carolina Banking Law Institute and Journal. Following law school, he clerked for the Honorable Robert F. Orr on the N.C. Supreme Court and served as an Assistant District Attorney...
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Rachel M. Garcia Noorthoek
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home
DePaul College of Law
I am a seasoned personal injury attorney with over 18 years of litigation experience.
I was born and raised on the Southside of Chicago and pursued my undergraduate education at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, where I obtained a Bachelor’s degree in English. My academic journey then led me back to my hometown of Chicago, where I earned my law degree from DePaul College of Law. During my time at DePaul, my legal acumen shone as I contributed to the Moot Court Appellate team, showcasing my skills on a national stage.
My path to personal injury law was set in motion during...
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Woodberry Bowen
Lumberton, NC Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Frank F. Voler
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of North Carolina School of Law
Frank Voler joined Marcari, Russotto, Spencer and Balaban in December of 2010. He manages the firm’s North Carolina litigation department based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Frank received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the United States Naval Academy in 1981, served on active duty as a nuclear-trained officer until 1986 and thereafter served in the Naval Reserve [CDR, USNR (ret)]. Frank was also an instructor for Virginia Power, teaching thermodynamics and various nuclear science topics (1986–1987).
Frank decided to pursue a legal career to help individuals fight against corporate and insurance interests and attended law school at the University of North Carolina...
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Rose G. Colavita
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Charlotte School of law
Ms. Colavita completed her undergraduate studies at St. Bonaventure University, where she graduated cum laude with a B.A. in Political Science. She attended law school at the Charlotte School of Law, where she obtained her Juris Doctor degree. To date, Ms. Colavita has represented hundreds of clients with a strong commitment to client satisfaction and excellence in the practice of law. During the course of her legal career, she has published several legal articles in peer-reviewed journals and has instructed her peers in a Continuing Legal Education course on Social Security Disability. Ms. Colavita is admitted...
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Jarrod Benjamin Summey
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Medical Malpractice
North Carolina Central University School of Law
During law school, Jarrod earned the Graduate Student Service Impact Award and the 3L Pro Bono Student of the Year Award for his strong commitment to public service and volunteer legal work in the community. He was also a founding student attorney of the Consumer Financial Transaction Clinic.
Jarrod began his career as an Assistant District Attorney at the Cabarrus County District Attorney’s Office. During his tenure, he successfully tried numerous felony cases and oversaw hundreds of bench trials. In addition to handling large felony caseloads, Jarrod became a critical asset due to his extensive knowledge of motor vehicle offenses....
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Michael Christopher Schehr
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense and Immigration
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Schehr Law specializes in personal injury, criminal law and immigration defense. We are a family based law firm who always offer a free consultation to anyone needing help. I graduated cum laude from Thomas Jefferson School of Law and have sought out to help individuals in need. With respect to personal injury, we handle auto accidents, dog bites, slip and falls, trucking accidents, motorcycle accidents, and general personal injury matters. With regards to immigrations, we handle family based immigration matters, humanitarian matters such as asylum, deferred action childhood arrivals, cancellation of removal, and VAWA (violence against woman's act). Lastly, we...
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Richard L. Anderson
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Workers' Comp
Wake Forest University School of Law
Richard "Rick" Anderson is a native Charlottean. He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1990 and his Juris Doctorate law degree from The Wake Forest University School of Law in 1993.
Rick began his law career as an associate with Price & Smith Attorneys at Law, in Charlotte in 1993. After six years, in 1999, the firm named Rick as a partner. In 2017, Rick founded Price Petho & Anderson Attorneys at Law, where he practiced until 2020.
Rick focuses his practice on workers' compensation, medical negligence, and catastrophic personal...
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James Exum
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
James J. Exum studied Juris Doctor (Law) at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. He has been licensed to practice law in North Carolina since 1990.
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Thomas Ainsworth III
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Attorney with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Insurance Claims
Wake Forest University School of Law
Davidson College, B.S. 1975, Pre-Med
Program in Medical Sciences (PIMS) 1975-1977, Florida State University
Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D. 1980
Licensed to practice law in North Carolina since 1981 with 38 years of experience in personal injury
Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum (limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for their clients)
Member, North Carolina Advocates for Justice (formerly North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers)
Member, Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member, North Carolina Bar Association
Member, Mecklenburg County Bar
NC Court of Appeals successful decision, Roush v. Kennon, 188 N.C.App. 570 (2008) (dental malpractice)
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Robert Nason Nye
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Widener University Delaware School of Law
Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, Attorney Rob Nye graduated from The Citadel with a B.A. in History (Honors) and then Widener University School of Law in Wilmington, Delaware, earning his Juris Doctorate. Before entering the private sector of practice, Rob served his country as an Infantry and JAG officer in the United States Army. He deployed with the 3rd Infantry Division in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom III and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal. While on active duty, Rob was lead counsel in over 30 trials, and gained invaluable experience zealously advocating for his clients. Rob has...
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Hill Allen
Raleigh, NC Personal Injury Attorney with 33 years of experience
Personal Injury, Antitrust, Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime
University of Virginia School of Law
Hill Allen is a partner in the firm and handles a broad range of civil and criminal litigation. His practice areas and recent cases include:
white-collar criminal defense;
healthcare fraud;
False Claims Act and qui tam, or whistleblower, litigation;
wrongful death and catastrophic personal injury;
antitrust litigation;
administrative law;
aviation and workplace accidents;
class actions and other commercial litigation;
campaign finance and political corruption matters;
environmental crimes;
intellectual property litigation;
mortgage fraud;
securities fraud;
trade secret and non-compete litigation; and
criminal tax investigations.
Mr. Allen's clients have included a former Olympic Gold medalist; a former North Carolina Lieutenant Governor...
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Jeremy Bradford
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
West Virginia University
I am Jeremy Bradford, the founding and managing attorney of Bradford Law. From my offices in Charlotte, NC, I travel all across North Carolina helping injured people fight against insurance companies, in what could be life-altering circumstances. I have made a point to develop strong relationships with my clients. I take the trust my clients put in me personally and put myself into every case. If my client calls, my client will always be able to speak directly with me. You will get to know me as we work our way through the personal injury process. So when we make...
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Nicholas Stark
Concord, NC Personal Injury Attorney with 6 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
Charlotte School of Law
After suffering a work-related injury in September 2007 while working for the largest company in the world, I learned firsthand the difficulties faced by those who are injured at work. And for those like me whose claims are denied, the financial struggle and the burden it places on our friends and family can feel overwhelming. The frustration of this experience drove me to law school, and today, it drives me to fight for those who have suffered injuries, be they workplace or other. Providing competent and compassionate legal services for those in need, is my top priority.
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Roger Smith Jr.
Raleigh, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and Traffic Tickets
Campbell Law School
Roger W. Smith, Jr., was born in Raleigh, North Carolina and attended the Raleigh public schools. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of North Carolina in 1991. While at UNC he was inducted into the Order of Gimghoul.
After college, Mr. Smith moved to Wyoming where, during a period of about two years, he learned to hand-make rough white-pine furniture in the Western tradition. He returned to North Carolina and co-founded Appalachian Designs, a company through which he continued to manufacture and market this furniture.
In the fall of 1996, Mr. Smith entered the Norman A....
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Benjamin H. Whitley
Raleigh, NC Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Consumer and Workers' Comp
Mississippi College School of Law
Do you need quality legal advice? Then look to Ben Whitely, of Whitley Law Firm. Don’t suffer through your personal injury alone. Contact a Raleigh personal injury lawyer to schedule a meeting today!
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Timothy G. Fowler
Garner, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
Drake University Law School
Whether you are going through a separation and divorce, have suffered personal injuries as a result of an auto accident, or have pending criminal charges or a traffic ticket or need a Will drawn up or you need a probate attorney to help administer an estate, Tim G. Fowler is available to help you get the results that you both want and need. Tim has over 21 years of experience helping clients just like you. He is a knowledgeable, skilled, and determined attorney with attorney's fees that are fair and reasonable. Just as importantly, he is also a good person...
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Michael A. DeMayo
Monroe, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Personal Injury, Elder, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
Michael DeMayo is Founder and CEO of the DeMayo Law Offices in North Carolina.
Mr. DeMayo is a very experienced attorney, having over 25 cases where he has recovered $1 Million dollars in a verdict or settlement.
Mr. DeMayo is consistently ranked as one of the top attorneys in North Carolina and Nationally. He is ranked annually as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers, is rated AV Preeminent from Martindale-Hubbell, a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, has been named the Nation's top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel and locally he is...
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Bruce Allen
Fayetteville, NC Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Concentrating in consumer and business Bankruptcy with over 25 years experience in the law. I limit the number of cases so that I know my clients and cases. Also experienced in tax issues, civil and criminal trials, both bench and jury, settlement, mediation, and all means to empower clients and produce a favorable result. My knowledge also includes contracts, adoptions, domestic matters, wills, estates, and most matters which may arise. Let me and my assistants tend to your matter. By practicing bankruptcy law I am a debt relief agency under federal law and proudly represent persons with debt problems.
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Patrick R. Anstead
Fayetteville, NC Personal Injury Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, DUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice and Workers' Comp
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Patrick R. Anstead is one of the most sought after litigation attorneys in Southeastern North Carolina. Mr. Anstead prioritizes cases involving the violation of constitutional rights and catastrophic personal injury. If you have been charged with a crime, hurt on the job, or been a victim of police misconduct, call The Richardson Firm and ask for a free consultation with Patrick Anstead to protect your rights.
Recent Outstanding Results:
$60,000 for a woman falsely arrested by local police
$400,000 for a disabled man assaulted by a personal care assistant
$85,000 for a medical assistant assaulted by a physician
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Brian Royster
Mount Airy, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Personal Injury, Estate Planning and Traffic Tickets
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Brian is the managing partner in the firm. He regularly handles matters involving Personal Injury, Estate Planning, Guardianships and Traffic Violations on behalf of individuals and businesses in Surry and Stokes Counties. Brian is a member of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice, an organization dedicated to protecting people's rights, the North Carolina Bar Association and the Surry County Bar Association. Brian Royster was recognized by the North Carolina Bar Association in 2014 for his service to the community and professionalism. He received the young lawyer Centennial Award at the annual meeting of District 17B for his work with...
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Ryan Smith
Monroe, NC Personal Injury Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
West Virginia University College of Law
I love competition and thrive on being a trial lawyer. I'm known as the 'DWI Guy' and 100% own it. It's what I do. I'm in the Legal Elite Hall of Fame as my colleagues voted me as North Carolina's Top Criminal Law Attorney in 2016. I appreciate all the awards and recognition, from serving on Law Review to Business NC's Top 30 Under 30, to Super Lawyers, to the National Trial Lawyer's Top 40 Under 40, but it's helping people that makes me truly happy.
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Matthew H. Richardson
Fayetteville, NC Personal Injury Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice and Real Estate
Campbell Law School
Meet Matt Richardson, a distinguished partner at The Richardson Firm, renowned for his exceptional legal experience. Matt embarked on his legal journey by attending Campbell University's Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, following the completion of his undergraduate degree at the prestigious University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Since his admission to the North Carolina Bar in 2009, Matt has been an esteemed practitioner in southeastern North Carolina.
Early in his career, Matt served as an Assistant District Attorney in Cumberland County, where he tirelessly prosecuted cases on behalf of the State of North Carolina for nearly two years. This...
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Robyn Buckley
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
West Virginia University College of Law
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Matthew Royce Myers
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Divorce
North Carolina Central University
Matthew Myers and his father Lee Myers started practicing law together in 2006 and formed the Charlotte-based Myers Law Firm, PLLC on January 1, 2007. Matt is a life-long North Carolinian. He grew up in Matthews, North Carolina, attended public schools in North Carolina from elementary through law school, and currently lives in Charlotte. Matt’s wife, Allison, is also a Charlotte native. The two have two children. When not spending quality time with the family, Matt enjoys listening to music, reading, hiking, mountain biking, and running. Matt is a member of the North Carolina Bar and is also...
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Corey Goodman Rosensteel
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Medical Malpractice
Duke University School of Law
Attorney at Rosensteel Fleishman Car Accident & Injury Lawyers since 2005.
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Shawntae R Crews
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Personal Injury, Family, Landlord Tenant and Traffic Tickets
Charlotte School of Law
If there is one word to describe Shawntae Crews, it would be “fighter”. She will fight for her clients; utilizing her resources to achieve the most favorable outcome possible. On her journey to become an attorney, she has had to face several obstacles. She did not back down from any of them. She pulled herself up by her bootstraps and fought until she accomplished her goals. As an attorney, Ms. Crews now channels all that energy into representing her clients whether in court or at the negotiation table. She is a fierce advocate and will represent her clients with grace,...
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Jason Payne
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury
University of Houston Law Center
Jason E. Payne is a highly accomplished personal injury lawyer and founder of Payne Law Firm. With an office in Charlotte, North Carolina, Payne Law Firm provides comprehensive personal injury representation to victims of serious accidents. Attorney Payne is a native of Port Arthur, Texas and earned his legal degree from the University of Houston Law Center in 2002. He has largely focused his legal practice on personal injury litigation and has also represented numerous Fortune 500 clients in various legal proceedings. In addition to his legal practice, he has served as a consultant to numerous small businesses and elected...
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Larry Serbin
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Insurance Claims, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
Capital University Law School
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Robert B. Ingalls
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Personal Injury, Employment and Workers' Comp
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Amanda Mingo
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Attorney with 27 years of experience
(704) 376-3200
1011 East Morehead Street
Suite 300
Charlotte, NC 28204
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
North Carolina Central University School of Law
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Ann Groninger
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Personal Injury
Tulane University School of Law
In her practice, Ann combines her passions for advocating for individuals and for bicycling culture. She represents injured individuals with a special interest in representing victims of bicycle crashes. Ann began her career in 1995 gaining daily courtroom experience as a criminal defense attorney for the Cumberland County Public Defender’s Office and then in private practice in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Her criminal defense career culminated in several death penalty trials, including the first case to go to a North Carolina jury, in 2003, on the issue of a defendant’s ineligibility for the death penalty due to mental retardation. Over time,...
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Ruth E. Gorman
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Personal Injury, DUI & DWI, Family and Immigration
Pepperdine University School of Law
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Brian Steed Tatum
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
The University of Georgia School of Law
In 2006, after having managed the Raleigh, North Carolina branch office of a large Atlanta, Georgia based law firm for several years, Brian Steed Tatum moved to Charlotte, North Carolina and started the Tatum Law Firm. After observing how customer service can become a second priority at a larger firm, Mr. Tatum started the Tatum Law Firm to serve clients who still desire and deserve excellent customer service.
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Margaret E. Ford
Charlotte, NC Personal Injury Lawyer with 4 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Workers' Comp
Elon University School of Law
Attorney Margaret E. Ford, a North Carolina native, grew up in Concord and is now a resident of the Charlotte area. Mrs. Ford joined the firm in 2020 with a dedication to advocate for injured clients and a passion for tort-related claims. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of North Carolina Wilmington and her Juris Doctorate from Elon University School of Law. During her time in law school, Mrs. Ford was a member of the Moot Court Board where she established practical legal skills.
Prior to joining our firm, Mrs. Ford worked as a personal injury...