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

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/29/13 in Workers Compensation

    Vernon is well respected by his peers on both sides. He also is a bar leader in the plaintiff's workers' compensation bar. It is my pleasure to recommend him for the highest possible rating from your organization.

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 04/29/13 in Workers Compensation

    Mr. Sumwalt is an excellent young attorney and merits your highest rating. In addition to his legal skill and judgment, he has proven himself to be a tireless worker for the betterment of the profession through his many contributions to CLE programs... Read more

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/19/13 in Workers Compensation

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/19/13 in Workers Compensation

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/06/12 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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