Vernon Sumwalt

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Miami, B.A., 1994
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1998
Year of First Admission:
1998
Admission:
1998, North Carolina; 1998, South Carolina; 1998, United States District Court, District of South Carolina; 1998, United States District Court, Western District of North Carolina; 1999, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; 2005, United States District Court, Middle District of North Carolina; 2015, United States District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina; 2017, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 2014, United States Supreme Court
ISLN:
913654550

Areas of Practice (20)

  • Workers Compensation
  • Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
  • Industrial or Worksite Injuries and Deaths
  • Administrative Hearings and Appeals
  • Appellate Practice
  • Automobile Liability
  • Litigation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Automobile Accidents
  • Negligence
  • Automobile Negligence
  • Bodily Injury
  • Severe Burns
  • Spinal Injury
  • Medicare Fraud and Abuse
  • Occupational Cancer
  • Occupational Disease
  • Truck Accidents
  • Electrical Injury
  • General Practice

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (35 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/19/13 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/19/13 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/19/13 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/19/13 in Workers Compensation

    Vernon is one of the finest workers comp lawyers in North and South Carolina.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/19/13 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/19/13 in Workers Compensation

    Vernon is absolutely one of the elite of workers' compensation lawyers not only in Charlotte, but throughout the State of North Carolina. He has been counsel, or one of the main writers on amici briefs, in many of the most significant workers' compe... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 04/19/13 in Workers Compensation

    Exceptional lawyer, one to whom other experienced Workers' Compensation attorneys go for assistance and input.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/19/13 in Workers Compensation Defense

    I have worked with Vernon both as a mediator and against him as a defense attorney and his work and character are of the highest quality.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 04/19/13 in Workers Compensation

    Tops in legal ability and professional conduct.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/19/13 in Workers Compensation

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Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (10 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

We was Very Satisfied with Mr. Sumwalt and his team! They’re Definitely not afraid to go up against big or small Companies...!!! This was our second time hiring him with a challenging case and as be...

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Vernon Sumwalt: Attorney at The Sumwalt Group Workers' Compensation and Trial Lawyers
  • Charlotte, NC
    The Refinery, Fifth Floor , 1213 West Morehead Street
    Charlotte, NC 28208


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