M. Nolan Webb

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Biography

Nolan Webb advocates for workers and their families, litigating mass torts, class actions and individual cases that seek to hold corporations accountable for unsafe work environments that cause life-threatening injuries and occupational diseases.

He is a member of the Motley Rice team representing homeowners in York County, S.C. who allege they have suffered intolerable pollution from the New-Indy pulp and paper mill. He represents workers and family members who were exposed to asbestos and developed life-threatening injuries. He also represents firefighters, their unions, and their families regarding PFAS exposures.

Following law school, Nolan clerked for Justice Kaye G. Hearn of the South Carolina Supreme Court. He then represented plaintiffs at a notable South Carolina medical malpractice firm, before joining Motley Rice.

While in law school, Nolan was awarded the Pro Bono Medal for his work at the Emory Volunteer Clinic for Veterans and inducted into the Order of Barristers for his leadership in the Emory Moot Court Society. He externed at the Federal Trade Commission and the Georgia Attorney General’s civil division.

Blog Posts

January 5, 2026

5 things you should know about asbestos Causes, Not Just Cases

by: John E. Herrick

April 1, 2024

Yes, asbestos risks are still a concern

by: Anne McGinness Kearse

February 9, 2023

End of the Road for the “Texas Two-Step”? Causes, Not Just Cases

by: Louis M. Bograd

News

April 28, 2025

The history and legacy of Workers’ Memorial Day

by:
M. Nolan Webb

April 1, 2025

Finish the asbestos ban to improve worker safety

by:
Nathan D. Finch

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Areas of Practice (3)

  • Asbestos Exposure
  • Personal Injury Lawsuits
  • Toxic Exposure

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Roanoke College, B.A., 2017
Law School Attended:
Emory University School of Law, J.D., with honors, 2021
Year of First Admission:
2022
Admission:
District of Columbia; North Carolina; South Carolina; West Virginia; U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina and the Southern District of West Virginia
Memberships:

Associations

American Constitution Society

American Association for Justice

Federal Bar Association

South Carolina Association for Justice

West Virginia Association for Justice

Reported Cases:
Casework: East Palestine Train Derailment: Learn more about the Norfolk Southern Derailment, what caused it and the hazardous materials released.; Toxic Exposure Transportation Accident Lawsuits; Active Case; Asbestos Products: Asbestos products include building materials, automotive, fireproofing/fire-resistant and beauty products; Asbestos Exposure Toxic Exposure; Active Case; Asbestos-Related Diseases: Asbestos-related diseases include severe conditions, such as mesothelioma, lung cancer and asbestosis; Asbestos Exposure; Active Case; Household Exposure to Asbestos: Household asbestos exposure may cause serious illnesses. Learn about dealing with asbestos in your home.; Asbestos Exposure; Active Case; Secondhand Asbestos Exposure: Secondhand asbestos exposure may lead to mesothelioma and other diseases. Learn more here.; Toxic Exposure Asbestos Exposure; Active Case; Wrongful Death Lawsuits: Survivors can seek compensation for a loved one's fatal injury. Learn more about wrongful death lawsuits; Personal Injury Lawsuits; Active Case; Toxic PFAS & Fire Fighter Turnout Gear Lawsuit: Toxic Exposure; Fire fighters throughout North America sadly lose their lives to cancer more than any other cause of death while on the line of duty. Determined to root out potential causes and save lives, North America's largest fire-fighting union...; AFFF Lawsuits: Toxic Exposure; Exposure to AFFF may harm firefighters, as well as damage the environment into which it is discharged. Firefighting foams commonly contain polyfluoroalkyl compounds (PFAS), or perflourinated chemicals, which are alleged to be toxic.; PFAS Contamination & Exposure Lawsuits: Toxic Exposure Public Client; Called 'forever chemicals,' synthetic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), or perflourinated chemicals, accumulate and are persistent in the environment. The bioaccumulation of these chemicals in ground and drinking water...; Mesothelioma Lawyer: Asbestos Exposure; Mesothelioma is primarily associated with asbestos exposure and can occur 10 to 60 years after the initial exposure. We have worked with thousands of victims of mesothelioma from asbestos exposure.
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