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Christopher Lane
Clemmons, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp and Personal Injury
Wake Forest University School of Law
Christopher D. Lane has been practicing law in North Carolina since 1994.
He received hs Bachelor of Arts degree, Summa Cum Laude, from Albion College in 1986.
He is a Cum Laude graduate of Wake Forest University School of Law, where he also received an MBA degree.
Mr. Lane is admitted to practice in the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Western, Middle and Eastern District Federal Courts of North Carolina, as well as the State Courts of North Carolina.
Mr. Lane has extensive experience in Debtor / Creditor law.
His practice areas include debt counsel, debt settlement, bankruptcy, and the...
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Damon Duncan
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Bankruptcy and Consumer
Elon University
Damon Duncan is a member of the family run Duncan Law, PLLC. Our firm is family run and we do all that we can to treat our clients as if they were part of our own family.
Duncan Law's Commitment To You:
Free Consultation: The first time that you come to our office to talk with an attorney it will be completely free. You deserve to have your case heard without having to pay. Your free consultation will allow you to explain your situation to an attorney so that he can best explain your legal options.
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Daniel Deuterman
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 33 years of experience
(336) 920-8365
514 S Stratford Road, Suite 280
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
University of North Carolina School of Law
In his law career, Dan has helped countless injured workers and their families obtain the medical care and the compensation they deserve. In fact, he has achieved some of the highest workers’ compensation settlements in the State of North Carolina.
Dan is one of a select group of Board Certified Specialists in Workers’ Compensation Law practicing in North Carolina. He also is a member of the prestigious Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Dan is deeply committed to community service and volunteer work. He supports a number of charities and community organizations through gifts of his time, expertise and financial contributions. Along with his...
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Casey Spence
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
University of North Carolina School of Law
Casey Francis has a strong desire to help people, whether it’s through her work as an attorney or her role as a volunteer for numerous community groups. She joined the Deuterman Law Group in 2011 as an associate attorney in workers’ compensation, following previous stints here as a law clerk and new client coordinator.
Casey is one of a select group of board certified specialists in workers’ compensation law practicing in North Carolina.
Since she joined the firm, Francis has been the lead attorney on workers’ comp cases involving Spanish-speaking clients with a focus on representing undocumented workers in their claims....
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Benjamin Scott Burnside
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
University of North Carolina School of Law
Ben Burnside is passionate about representing the rights of mentally and physically disabled and injured people. He focuses his practice on helping disabled workers and veterans receive the Social Security Disability and VA benefits to which they are entitled, especially when they have been denied those benefits in the past.
Ben is a proven advocate for his clients. In 2008, he became a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a prestigious association of trial lawyers. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won million dollar or multimillion dollar verdicts, awards or settlements for their clients. Fewer than 1 Social Security...
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Zach Marquand
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
University of North Carolina School of Law
Zachary Marquand began his professional career as a high school math teacher with Teach for America, working in a rural community in Eastern North Carolina.
Zachary is one of a select group of board certified specialists in workers’ compensation law practicing in North Carolina.
Originally from Knoxville, Tenn., Zach earned his bachelor’s degree in economics and Latin from DePauw University in Indiana. As a college undergraduate, Zach was senior captain of the men’s swim team.
After devoting two years to Teach for America, Zach attended law school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. There, he became...
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Jack Waissen
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
University of Alabama School of Law
As an injury attorney, he’s found a job that combines his passion for research and for helping people who have often been wronged by the system that is supposed to protect them.
Jack graduated summa cum laude from N.C. Central University with a double major in political science and criminal justice. He earned his juris doctor from the University of Alabama School of Law in 2016.
Originally from Basingstoke, England, Jack came to the United States on a tennis scholarship at N.C. Central. He started playing tennis at age 5 and was part of England’s national program as a junior.
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Julie Vergara
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
Wake Forest University School of Law
Becoming a lawyer has been part of Julie Vergara Duque’s game plan since childhood. From the time she enrolled in law school, she knew she wanted to use her expertise to improve other people’s lives and help them navigate legal challenges.
In 2024, she joined the Deuterman Law Group as an associate attorney in the workers’ compensation practice, working primarily out of the Winston-Salem office. As a native Spanish speaker, she will focus her practice on cases involving Spanish-speaking clients who have been injured on the job.
Julie’s family immigrated from Colombia when she was a child, and an attorney’s work on...
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C. Douglas Maynard Jr
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 32 years of experience
Workers' Comp and Personal Injury
Wake Forest University School of Law
For more than 25 years, attorney Doug Maynard has proven his strengths in helping clients maximize their recovery from serious injuries. Given that his previous career was as an insurance adjuster, Doug is well-versed in the decision-making process of insurance companies and he’s highly skilled at holding them accountable.
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Mike Lewis
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 54 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Immigration, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
After graduating from Wake Forest Law School in 1970, Michael J. Lewis began his practice in the Triad area. Early in his career, he obtained record verdicts in several North Carolina counties, leading him to focus his practice on personal injury law and eminent domain. As a lawyer, Michael creates a special bond with each of his clients. He enjoys solving problems and finding the best answer for his clients. His clients find him caring and interested in their well being.
Since 1995, Mike Lewis has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America in Personal Injury Litigation. He has also...
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Celeste Harris
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer
Workers' Comp, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
Celeste Harris is a member of Maynard & Harris, Attorneys at Law, PLLC. Ms. Harris graduated from the University of Missouri - Columbia with a BS in Nursing in 1983 and worked for the Veterans Administration before attending law school at St. Louis University. She completed her final year of law school at Wake Forest University in 1991. She is boad certified in Workers' Compensation and has been representing injured and disabled workers in private practice since 1991, adding representation of Social Security disability claimants and mediation to her practice in 2005. Ms. Harris is...
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Griffis Shuler
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 30 years of experience
Workers' Comp and Personal Injury
Wake Forest University School of Law
Griff Shuler was motivated to become an attorney by a strong desire to help other people in need. He is an Executive Partner at the firm and is a Board Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation Law. Griff concentrates his practice in Workers’ Compensation claims and complex third party cases. He has extensive experience in handling many different types of workers’ compensation claims before the North Carolina Industrial Commission for over 22 years. He has handled cases involving traumatic brain injury, serious back injuries, neck injuries, severe fractures of the hand, arm, feet or leg, rotator...
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David Daggett
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
Wake Forest University School of Law
Every day at 5 a.m., David Daggett is up and running—literally. He’s a serious triathlete who has completed more than 175 triathlons, including 25 Ironman competitions. He has completed the Hawaii Ironman World Triathlon Championship seven times. David brings to his clients the same intensity and devotion that has helped him to become a world-class athlete. “To me, a lot of what I do athletically is a metaphor for what I do professionally,” he says. “Both take dedication and planning, and there are goals and finish lines.” David is the managing partner of Daggett Shuler. He has practiced personal injury...
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Roberta King Latham
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 21 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Business, Employment and Personal Injury
Wake Forest University School of Law
I care deeply about my clients and work hard for them. I treat each client like royalty. Contact me for a free initial consultation.
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Joseph S. Bowman
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer
(336) 470-0177
8011 North Point Boulevard
Suite E
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Employment, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
University of South Carolina School of Law
I am the owner and principal attorney of Bowman Law PLLC, a law firm based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and serving clients throughout the Piedmont Triad and beyond. I assist clients in legal matters of various types, including employment and personal injury cases, Social Security claims, and contested unemployment benefits hearings. Additionally, I choose to focus a great deal of my work in the area of workers' compensation law, representing individuals affected by job-related injuries and occupational diseases. After graduating from the University of South Carolina School of Law in the top ten percent of my class, I gained...
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Daniel Francis
Lexington , NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Asbestos, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Washington University School of Law
Daniel R. Francis, is a civil litigation trial attorney licensed to practice law in North Carolina, Missouri, Illinois and Arkansas. He has over 30 years of civil litigation experience and has represented railroad injury victims throughout the Mid-South and Midwest regions. Dan has experience successfully representing Injury victims against railroads including Amtrak and takes pride in really getting to know his clients and understanding the impact that the devastating injuries and losses have on them and their families. He has obtained multiple million dollar civil litigation verdicts and really thrives in simply taking on those corporations and insurance companies...
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Michael A Swann
Lexington, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 47 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Arbitration & Mediation and Personal Injury
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
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Garry B. Whitaker
Winston Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 41 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Insurance Claims, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
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James Michael Chironex
Winston-Salem, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney
Workers' Comp, Animal, Business and IP
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Benjamin T. Cochran
Greensboro, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Campbell Law School
Managing partner Benjamin T. Cochran oversees the operation of Hardison & Cochran Attorneys at Law in addition to representing individual clients in cases involving workers’ compensation and personal injury law.
A lifelong North Carolinian, Cochran knew from his high-school days in High Point that he wanted to be an attorney. He received a B.A. degree in economics and African-American studies from the University of North Carolina in 1999 and then enrolled at the Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law at Campbell University.
As a second-year law student, Cochran started working part-time in the law firm he now manages. During his third year...
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James Roane III
Greensboro, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Wake Forest University School of Law
Greensboro Personal Injury Lawyer that focuses on actually going to court to fight for clients. Most attorneys settle, but I fight.
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Adam Gregory Linett
Greensboro, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Duke University School of Law
Trial Attorney. Practice areas include workers' compensation accidents, traumatic brain injury (TBI) cases, wrongful death cases, serious car or truck injury cases, and medical malpractice cases. Licensed in North Carolina, New York, and Massachusetts.
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Eliu Mendez
greensboro, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
Campbell Law School
I am a workers' compensation attorney in North Carolina representing employees that have been hurt at work. Contact me for a free consult if you have been hurt at work, you may have certain rights including: payment of medical expenses, payments for permanent impairment ratings, and disability benefits for the time you are out of work.
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Benjamin Davis Ridings
Greensboro, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Appeals, Business and Personal Injury
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Ben Ridings a Board Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation Law by the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization. He is a member of the firm practicing primarily in the areas of workers’ compensation and general civil litigation.
Ben graduated from the University of North Carolina at Asheville in 2003 with a Bachelor of Arts, with Honors and Distinction, in History. He received his law degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 2007, where he served as Articles and Comments Editor of the First Amendment Law Review and interned with The Honorable Robin E. Hudson of...
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Elizabeth G. Grimes
Mooresville, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Wake Forest University School of Law
Putting You First, Elizabeth G. Grimes is Managing Partner at Grimes Yeoman, PLLC, representing plaintiffs in cases involving serious bodily injuries & traumatic brain injuries. Mrs. Grimes received her B.A. in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in December of 1985, graduating a semester early, & received her law degree from Wake Forest University School of Law in 1989. While in law school, Mrs. Grimes was a member of the Wake Forest Law Review & Moot Court Board, & a quarter-finalist in the Wake Forest Law School First Year Moot Court Competition, & recipient of the...
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Matthew F. Altamura
Asheboro, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
George Mason University School of Law
A self-described 'nerd,' Matt is well-versed in economics, physics, chemistry, engineering, construction, technology, medicine, and more. Once a student with near perfect SAT and LSAT exam scores, Matt double-majored in economics and philosophy at The College of William & Mary, later becoming an economics scholar in Germany while obtaining his J.D. at the George Mason University School of Law. As an attorney, Matt has harnessed his love of learning into an exceptional ability to master each intricacy of his complex cases, and to easily go toe-to-toe with every expert witness he encounters.
These unique talents have served Matt's clients very...
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Jason E. Taylor
Concord, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Construction, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
American University Washington College of Law
I am Board Certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) in Civil Trial Law. NBTA certification is the only National Board recognized by the United States Supreme Court. This certification requires recertification every fie years. I have recertified for this qualification twice, the last time was in 2022.
I am also AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell. It is the highest level of peer rating a lawyer can earn. It means your legal peers think you have professional excellence for your legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.
I am also a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates which...
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Joel C. Harbinson
Taylorsville, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 45 years of experience
(828) 632-4264
70 East Main Avenue
P. O. Box 400
Taylorsville, NC 28681
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Joel C. Harbinson attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and graduated in 1977 with an A.B. degree and from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law in 1979 with a J.D. degree. He has been self-employed since 1979 as a criminal, domestic, and personal injury attorney in Taylorsville. In addition, Joel is a certified mediator in Superior Court cases, receiving accreditation from the N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission in 1998, and is a certified arbitrator in District Court cases.
Joel is the former President of the 22nd Judicial District Bar Association (1987-1988, 1999-2000) and a...
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Rachel M. Noorthoek
Charlotte, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims and Personal Injury
DePaul College of Law
I am a plaintiff's personal injury attorney with extensive experience handling wrongful death claims, motor vehicle claims, and premises liability claims. I am licensed in Illinois, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
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Shannon L. Altamura
Asheboro, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
George Mason University School of Law
Shannon Altamura is a highly reputable and skilled personal injury attorney with a primary office located in Asheboro, North Carolina. Ms. Altamura's personal injury practice assists injured clients in the following areas: car and trucking accidents, nursing home abuse or neglect, wrongful death, pedestrian injury, slip and fall injuries, premises liability, product defect, and worker's compensation. Ms. Altamura regularly battles insurance companies and other large corporations to obtain fair and favorable results for her clients, and she prioritizes providing exceptionally kind and attentive care to every one of her clients. Shannon Altamura has obtained numerous high value settlements in recent...
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J. Carter Whittington
Greensboro, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
Campbell Law School
Carter Whittington concentrates his practice in North Carolina workers’ compensation law, helping injured workers seek the benefits they need and deserve after sustaining a job related injury.
Whittington started working at Hardison & Cochran while he was a third-year student at Campbell University’s Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law. After graduating cum laude and receiving his J.D. in 2016, he joined Hardison & Cochran as a full-time attorney.
A North Carolina native, Whittington grew up in Winston-Salem and attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he received a B.A. in political science in 2012. In law school, Whittington was...
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Anthony S. Privette
Statesville, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Personal Injury, Real Estate and Social Security Disability
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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Robert S. Hodgman
Greensboro, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 52 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp and Personal Injury
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
As an attorney, my goal is to provide you, my client, with the best legal services possible. My law firm has concentrated on representing plaintiffs in all injury areas since I started practice in 1972. The firm provides the most up-to-date and qualified job accident legal services available. We received the very highest rating given (AV) by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory of Attorneys in North America. In addition, the North Carolina State Bar has designated me as a board-certified specialist in workers’ compensation law. I was among the first group of attorneys in the state so designated and among only a small...
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Mark V.L. Gray
Greensboro, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Attorney Mark V.L. Gray, founder of the North Carolina law firm of Gray Legal Group has been practicing law since 1982.
Our founding lawyers are trusted in the legal community and are members of many prestigious organizations. Mark V.L. Gray is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a group that is limited only to those who have recovered many millions of dollars for victims of negligence, as well as the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL). We are respected by our peers for our diligence in standing up for the rights of our clients.
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Richard Granowsky
Greensboro, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Arbitration & Mediation and Personal Injury
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Have you been injured at work? Are you concerned about losing your employment because of a work related injury? Is your employer advising you relative to your medical care?
I am a North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law and a Certified Superior Court Mediator. I have been practicing law and negotiating successful outcomes for my North Carolina clients since 1999. My practice is concentrated in the area of workers' compensation. I am an aggressive advocate focused on understanding and achieving the outcomes that matter to my clients.
I added mediation to my practice...
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Michelle Dewkett-Kochhar
Greensboro, NC Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
Campbell Law School
Michelle Dewkett-Kochhar found her passion for workers’ compensation law dabbling in personal injury, workers’ compensation, and criminal defense law after graduating from law school.
Dewkett-Kochhar graduated from Campbell University’s Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law in 2019, and passed the North Carolina Bar Exam that same summer.
A northerner at heart, Dewkett-Kochhar grew up in Rhinebeck, New York. She first moved to Raleigh to attend North Carolina State University, where she received a B.A. in International Studies and a minor in Spanish.
While at law school, Dewkett-Kochhar served as a research assistant and interned with the Wake County Public Defender’s Office, a personal...
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Owen C. Tinari
Concord, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 3 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Widener University Delaware School of Law
North Carolina licensed attorney practicing personal injury and plaintiff's civil litigation.
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Nicholas Stark
Concord, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 6 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury 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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William Tim Moreau
Cornelius, NC Workers' Compensation Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Construction, Employment and Personal Injury
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
Over 30 years of litigation experience handling high exposure cases, including personal injury, construction, insurance/insurance agent litigation, and worker's compensation/employment litigation. We offer the experience and expertise of a larger firm combined with the personal attention, responsiveness, and cost-effective representation of a small firm to resolve your dispute successfully.
You will receive responsive and personalized service that focuses on the best and most efficient resolution of each case. Recipient of 2020, 2021, and 2022 AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell for highest level of professional excellence in both legal ability and ethical standards. Call us today for a...