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# Robinson & Lawing LLP

North Carolina Trial Lawyers

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- [HIPAA Compliance: What Every Provider Needs to Know](https://robinson-lawing.com/hipaa-compliance-what-every-provider-needs-to-know/) - Protect your practice with HIPAA compliance guidance. Call 336-631-8500 to speak with Robinson & Lawing’s healthcare attorneys.
- [The Impact of Regulatory Changes on North Carolina Health Care Practices](https://robinson-lawing.com/the-impact-of-regulatory-changes-on-north-carolina-health-care-practices/) - Regulatory changes affect NC health care practices. Call 336-631-8500 for experienced compliance guidance.
- [Navigating Healthcare Contracts: Best Practices for Providers](https://robinson-lawing.com/navigating-healthcare-contracts-best-practices-for-providers/) - Protect your practice with strategic healthcare contract review. Call 336-631-8500 for experienced legal guidance.
- [New Robinson & Lawing Partner, Linda Helms is the 2026 “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers](https://robinson-lawing.com/new-robinson-lawing-partner-linda-helms-is-the-2026-lawyer-of-the-year-by-best-lawyers/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP is pleased to announce that attorney Linda L. Helms has been named “Lawyer of the Year” for Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants in the Triad by The Best Lawyers in America® for 2026. The “Lawyer of the Year” designation is awarded to a single attorney in each practice area and geographic
- [Robinson & Lawing Welcomes Attorney Linda L. Helms](https://robinson-lawing.com/welcome-linda-helms/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP is pleased to announce that attorney Linda L. Helms has joined the firm as a partner. Linda joins the firm’s litigation practice with a focus on professional liability and healthcare-related litigation. She brings extensive experience representing physicians, medical practices, and other professionals in complex, high-stakes matters, including medical malpractice and wrongful
- [Linda L. Helms Inducted as Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers](https://robinson-lawing.com/l-helms-fellow-actl/) - Linda Helms Inducted into Fellowship at the American College of Trial Lawyers.
- [Alert: Scammers Impersonating Attorneys Using Real Bar Information](https://robinson-lawing.com/alert-scammers-impersonating-attorneys-using-real-bar-information/) - 👉 This scam is actively targeting vulnerable communities, including individuals seeking immigration assistance. This page can be translated using your browser’s translation tools. A growing scam is targeting both attorneys and the public by impersonating licensed lawyers using real bar numbers and publicly available information. These fraudsters are collecting attorney names and credentials from official
- [Robinson & Lawing Selected for Chambers & Partners Spotlight North Carolina](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-selected-for-chambers-partners-spotlight-north-carolina/) - Robinson & Lawing has been selected for inclusion in the Chambers & Partners Spotlight North Carolina, a highly selective recognition highlighting law firms that demonstrate strong regional capability, client impact, and professional excellence. The 2026 Spotlight list includes only 75 law firms statewide, placing Robinson & Lawing among a small and distinguished group recognized for
- [Mergers and Acquisitions: A Legal Checklist](https://robinson-lawing.com/mergers-and-acquisitions-checklist/) - We are industry experts. We manage the mergers and acquisitions process from due diligence through closing. Check out this checklist of considerations.
- [The Legal Aspects of Business Succession Planning](https://robinson-lawing.com/the-legal-aspects-of-business-succession-planning/) - Plan your business succession today. Call 336-631-8500 for legal guidance.
- [Common Legal Issues Facing Startups and How to Avoid Them](https://robinson-lawing.com/common-legal-issues-facing-startups-and-how-to-avoid-them/) - Launching a startup involves more than a great idea or a business plan. Early legal decisions can shape a company’s trajectory for years, and missteps can expose founders to disputes, regulatory penalties, and unnecessary financial risk. Consulting a skilled business attorney early helps founders build a strong legal foundation and avoid costly errors. The Role
- [Robinson & Lawing Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers for 2026](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-attorneys-recognized-by-super-lawyers-for-2026/) - Robinson & Lawing is pleased to announce that three of the firm’s attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 North Carolina Super Lawyers list. This recognition reflects peer evaluation of professional achievement and standing within the legal community. The attorneys recognized this year are: Jane C. Jackson, is selected for her work in
- [Robinson & Lawing Announces Christopher Watford as Partner](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-announces-christopher-watford-as-partner/) - Robinson & Lawing LLP is pleased to announce that Christopher Watford has been named a partner of the firm, effective January 1, 2026. Christopher has built a respected practice focused on appellate advocacy, guardianship, and complex litigation matters, earning a reputation for thoughtful analysis, clear advocacy, and steady leadership. His work regularly involves high-stakes issues
- [What You Need to Know About North Carolina Insurance Coverage Disputes](https://robinson-lawing.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-north-carolina-insurance-coverage-disputes/) - Learn how Robinson & Lawing, LLP helps resolve insurance coverage disputes in North Carolina with legal representation.
- [What to Expect in Civil Litigation: A Simplified Step-by-Step Guide](https://robinson-lawing.com/what-to-expect-in-civil-litigation-a-simplified-step-by-step-guide/) - Learn the stages of civil litigation and how Robinson & Lawing, LLP can guide you through the process with expert legal representation.
- [How to Respond to EEOC Complaints](https://robinson-lawing.com/how-to-respond-to-eeoc-complaints/) - Learn how employers can respond to EEOC complaints effectively and protect their business with guidance from Robinson & Lawing, LLP.
- [Understanding the Role of Third-Party Liability in Workers’ Comp Cases](https://robinson-lawing.com/understanding-the-role-of-third-party-liability-in-workers-comp-cases/) - Learn how third-party liability impacts workers’ comp claims and how Robinson & Lawing, LLP helps employers and insurers protect their interests.
- [Workplace Harassment: Prevention Strategies for Employers](https://robinson-lawing.com/workplace-harassment-prevention-strategies-for-employers/) - Discover workplace harassment prevention strategies for employers and how Robinson & Lawing, LLP helps protect your business.
- [How Employers Can Reduce Workers’ Comp Costs](https://robinson-lawing.com/how-employers-can-reduce-workers-comp-costs/) - Learn strategies to lower workers’ compensation costs, including safety programs, fraud prevention, and legal defense from Robinson & Lawing, LLP.
- [Workers’ Compensation Claims: What Employers Should Do to Defend Themselves](https://robinson-lawing.com/workers-compensation-claims-what-employers-should-do-to-defend-themselves/) - Are you an employer who is facing an unjust workers' compensation claim? If so, it is essential to know what to do to defend yourself and when to get an employer defense lawyer involved. Robinson & Lawing, located in Winston-Salem, NC, has exceptional employer defense lawyers who are dedicated to helping businesses throughout North Carolina
- [Robinson & Lawing Attorneys Selected to 2023 Super Lawyers](https://robinson-lawing.com/2023-north-carolina-super-lawyers-2/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP is pleased to announce that the following lawyers have been selected to the 2023 North Carolina Super Lawyers® List: Franklin Scott Templeton H. Brent Helms Jane C. Jackson C. Ray Grantham, Jr. Jane has received the Super Lawyers designation in the area of Workers’ Compensation since 2007. Ray has been selected
- [What Does an Estate Administration Lawyer Do? A Guide for Families](https://robinson-lawing.com/what-does-an-estate-administration-lawyer-do-a-guide-for-families/) - The process of losing a loved one is difficult enough without the added stress of managing their estate. Understanding what to do next can feel overwhelming, especially when legal processes and financial concerns come into play. This is where an estate administration lawyer becomes an invaluable ally. At Robinson & Lawing, LLP, we help families
- [Mark Peck Named to 2025 Employment Law Power List by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly](https://robinson-lawing.com/mark-peck-named-to-2025-employment-law-power-list-by-north-carolina-lawyers-weekly/) - W. Mark Peck has been named to the 2025 Employment Law Power List by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly for excellence in the field of employment law.
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP Recognized in 2026 Best Law Firms for Excellence Across Multiple Practice Areas](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-llp-recognized-in-2026-best-law-firms-for-excellence-across-multiple-practice-areas/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP is proud to announce its inclusion in the 2026 Edition of Best Law Firms by Best Lawyers in America, earning recognition across multiple practice areas for the Triad region: Triad Regional Tier 1 Litigation – Insurance Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers Triad Regional Tier 2 Family
- [Christopher Watford Named Treasurer of the North Carolina Guardianship Association](https://robinson-lawing.com/christopher-watford-named-treasurer-of-the-north-carolina-guardianship-association/) - Robinson & Lawing is proud to announce that attorney Christopher Watford has been named Treasurer and Member of the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Guardianship Association (NCGA). In his practice, Mr. Watford represents Departments of Social Services, corporate guardianship agencies, and families seeking guardianship of loved ones, work that aligns naturally with NCGA’s
- [Understanding Tort Law in North Carolina](https://robinson-lawing.com/understanding-tort-law-in-north-carolina/) - Learn about the fundamentals of tort law in North Carolina, including negligence, intentional torts, and the contributory negligence rule. Call 336-631-8500.
- [Robinson & Lawing Joins the 2025 Buddy Walk to Support Inclusion and Awareness](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-joins-the-2025-buddy-walk-to-support-inclusion-and-awareness/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP is proud to continue its support of the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Winston-Salem (DSAGWS) and its annual Buddy Walk & Family Fun Day, to be held on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at West Forsyth High School. The Buddy Walk, created by the National Down Syndrome Society in 1995, celebrates Down
- [Robinson & Lawing Celebrates Eight Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America® 2026 Edition](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-celebrates-eight-attorneys-named-to-best-lawyers-in-america-2026-edition/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP is proud to announce that eight of our attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers in America®, and one has been named Lawyer of the Year: Jane C. Jackson – Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Workers’ Compensation Law – C. Ray Grantham, Jr. – Family Law H. Brent Helms – Litigation
- [Preparing for Litigation: Best Practices for Corporate Clients](https://robinson-lawing.com/preparing-for-litigation-best-practices-for-corporate-clients/) - Learn the best practices for corporate clients to prepare for litigation with guidance from Robinson & Lawing, LLP.
- [Robinson & Lawing Serves as Counsel in Fence Builders Acquisition](https://robinson-lawing.com/fence-builders-acquisition/) - At Robinson & Lawing, we believe that every business—no matter its size or structure—deserves qualified legal representation in all stages of growth. Call now.
- [Brent Helms Named to NC Lawyers Weekly 2025 Commercial & Consumer Litigation Power List](https://robinson-lawing.com/brent-helms-named-to-nc-lawyers-weekly-2025-commercial-consumer-litigation-power-list/) - We are proud to announce that partner Brent Helms has been named to the 2025 Commercial & Consumer Litigation Power List by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly. This distinction honors leading litigators across the state who have demonstrated excellence in complex commercial and consumer litigation. With a legal career defined by strategic insight and meticulous case
- [Robinson & Lawing Attorneys Selected for 2021 Super Lawyers](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-attorneys-selected-for-2021-super-lawyers/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP is pleased to announce that the following lawyers have been selected to the 2021 North Carolina Super Lawyers® List: Jane C. Jackson, C. Ray Grantham, Jr. and H. Brent Helms Jane has received the Super Lawyers designation in the area of Workers’ Compensation since 2007. Ray has been selected to the North Carolina Super
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP Attorneys Selected to 2025 Super Lawyers List](https://robinson-lawing.com/super-lawyers-2025/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP is proud to announce that three of our attorneys have been selected to the 2025 edition of Super Lawyers for their outstanding work and dedication to the legal profession. Super Lawyers is a prestigious, peer-nominated distinction that recognizes only the top 5% of attorneys in each state based on professional achievements,
- [Robinson and Lawing Attorneys Selected to the 2024 North Carolina Super Lawyers List](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-and-lawing-attorneys-selected-to-the-2024-north-carolina-super-lawyers-list/) - Congratulations to the outstanding attorneys for being selected to the prestigious 2024 North Carolina Super Lawyers list! • C. Ray Grantham, Jr. - Family Law • H. Brent Helms - Business Litigation • Jane C. Jackson - Workers' Compensation Super Lawyers recognizes legal professionals who have truly distinguished themselves in their practice, and our attorneys
- [Avoiding Legal Disputes: Tips for Conflict Resolution in Business](https://robinson-lawing.com/avoiding-legal-disputes-tips-for-conflict-resolution-in-business/) - Clashes and disagreements can arise in Winston-Salem businesses. However, navigating these challenges properly is essential to maintaining a successful company. Robinson & Lawing LLP provides legal assistance to North Carolina's business realm. With 31 years in business, our business lawyers are ready to work with you today. Contact us online or call (336) 631-8500 to
- [Appellate Law: A Comprehensive Guide](https://robinson-lawing.com/appellate-law-a-comprehensive-guide/) - At Robinson & Lawing in Winston-Salem, we offer a wide range of legal services in North Carolina that are tailored to our clients' diverse needs. With our commitment to excellence and profound legal expertise, our team provides comprehensive representation at every stage of legal proceedings. We delve into the essentials of appellate law, aiming to
- [Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements](https://robinson-lawing.com/corporate-transparency-act-reporting-requirements/) - On January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) came into effect imposing federal reporting requirements on many small businesses. The CTA was passed by Congress in 2021 to enhance transparency of business structures and ownership in an effort to help the government combat money laundering, foreign interference, fraud, and other illegal activities. The CTA
- [Navigating Business Disputes: The Role of a Business Lawyer in Conflict Resolution](https://robinson-lawing.com/navigating-business-disputes-the-role-of-a-business-lawyer-in-conflict-resolution/) - Running a business often comes with its fair share of challenges, and disputes can arise unexpectedly. Whether it's disagreements with partners, clients, employees, or even vendors, business conflicts can disrupt operations and lead to costly outcomes. One of the most effective ways to handle these disputes is by working with a Winston-Salem business lawyer. These
- [Navigating the FTC's New Noncompete Rule and What It Means for Your Business](https://robinson-lawing.com/navigating-the-ftcs-new-noncompete-rule-and-what-it-means-for-your-business/) - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently took significant steps towards eliminating most post-employment noncompete agreements. A revised rule, narrowly approved in April 2024, prohibits these agreements across the nation, with certain exceptions for senior executives. However, the rule's future is uncertain, as ongoing litigation has paused its enforcement. While we await further legal developments, business
- [Top Mistakes to Avoid in Civil Lawsuits](https://robinson-lawing.com/top-mistakes-to-avoid-in-civil-lawsuits/) - Civil lawsuits can be complicated, time-consuming, and expensive. Making avoidable mistakes during litigation can weaken your case and lead to unfavorable outcomes. This article highlights some of the most common errors individuals and businesses make during civil lawsuits and explores the consequences of these mistakes in traditional dispute resolution. 1. Failing to Preserve Evidence One
- [What Employers Need to Know About Non-Compete Agreements](https://robinson-lawing.com/what-employers-need-to-know-about-non-compete-agreements/) - Discover best practices for non-compete agreements and how Robinson & Lawing, LLP helps employers protect their business interests in North Carolina.
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP, ranked by U.S. News in its 2022 Edition of Best Law Firms](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-llp-ranked-by-u-s-news-in-its-2022-edition-of-best-law-firms/) - Nov. 4, 2021 – Robinson & Lawing, LLP, was ranked by U.S. News in its 2022 Edition of “Best Law Firms,” Metropolitan (Triad) Tier 1, in the following categories: Family Law Litigation - Insurance Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers Robinson & Lawing, LLP was also listed in the 2022 Edition of “Best
- [Six Robinson & Lawing, LLP Attorneys Selected to the 26th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©](https://robinson-lawing.com/six-robinson-lawing-llp-attorneys-selected-to-the-26th-edition-of-the-best-lawyers-in-america/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP would like to congratulate the following attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America List: Robert J. Lawing Commercial Litigation Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Bob has been recognized by Best Lawyers® since 1995. He was first recognized in the field of Commercial Litigation in 2007. In 2011, he was first recognized
- [The Impact of Marital Misconduct on Alimony Determination](https://robinson-lawing.com/the-impact-of-marital-misconduct-on-alimony-determination/) - Going through the process of separation and divorce is never an easy process for either party. Determining how marital misconduct can affect claims for alimony is important. When Does it Affect Alimony? What is marital misconduct? North Carolina statute provides a list of wrongdoing occurring during the marriage and before the date of separation deemed
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP Achieves 4th Largest Reported Verdict or Settlement in North Carolina in 2018](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-llp-achieves-4th-largest-reported-verdict-or-settlement-in-north-carolina-in-2018/) - The February 18, 2019 edition of North Carolina Lawyers Weekly ranked the $12.3 million dollar class action settlement in Fasano v. Town of Kernersville and the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County City/County Utilities Commission, 16 CVS 2801 (Forsyth County), as the 4th largest reported settlement or verdict in North Carolina in 2018. H. Brent Helms and Scott Templeton
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP congratulates Eleasa H. Allen for Workers' Compensation Specialization](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-llp-congratulates-eleasa-h-allen-for-workers-compensation-specialization/) - Dec. 7, 2020 - Robinson & Lawing, LLP congratulates partner Eleasa Harris Allen for her recognition as a Board Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation by the North Carolina State Bar. Eleasa has been a member of Robinson & Lawing, LLP since 2005, and a partner since 2014. Eleasa concentrates her legal practice in the areas
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP is on the Move](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-llp-is-on-the-move/) - On May 24, 2021, the law firm of Robinson & Lawing, LLP is relocating its office to 110 Oakwood Drive, Winston-Salem. This newly renovated office space, which is located across from Thruway Shopping Center with easy access to Salem Parkway, Silas Creek Parkway, I-40 and Highway 52, will allow the firm to better serve its
- [The Role of Alimony Lawyers in Divorce Proceedings](https://robinson-lawing.com/the-role-of-alimony-lawyers-in-divorce-proceedings/) - Are you in the midst of a divorce and struggling to agree on spousal support? Are you worried the outcome of your divorce won’t be in your best interest? This article discusses the role of alimony lawyers in Winston-Salem and what they can do to help during the divorce process. Robinson & Lawing, LLP is
- [Robinson & Lawing Attorneys Selected for 2020 Super Lawyers](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-attorneys-selected-for-2020-super-lawyers/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP is pleased to announce that the following lawyers have been recognized by Super Lawyers®: Jane C. Jackson, C. Ray Grantham, Jr. and H. Brent Helms have been selected to the 2020 North Carolina Super Lawyers® List. Jane has received the Super Lawyers designation in the area of Workers’ Compensation since 2007.
- [Estate Planning Checklist: A Step-by-Step Guide for Peace of Mind](https://robinson-lawing.com/estate-planning-checklist-a-step-by-step-guide-for-peace-of-mind/) - Everyone will eventually reach the time in their lives when they want to start planning for what happens after they pass on. Here, we will discuss what a Winston-Salem estate planning attorney can help you with to give you peace of mind. At Robinson & Lawing, located in Winston-Salem, NC, our estate planning attorneys will
- [Kernersville Sanitary Sewer Class Action](https://robinson-lawing.com/kernersville-sanitary-sewer-class-action/) - On April 13, 2018, the Honorable Judge Edwin G. Wilson, Jr. entered an Order preliminarily approving a settlement between a class of customers of the Kernersville Sanitary Sewer System and the Town of Kernersville and the Winston-Salem – Forsyth County City/County Utilities Commission. If you were a customer of the Town of Kernersville’s sanitary sewer
- [Navigating Complex Commercial Litigation in North Carolina](https://robinson-lawing.com/navigating-complex-commercial-litigation-in-north-carolina/) - Learn how Robinson & Lawing, LLP assists businesses in North Carolina with expert commercial litigation services.
- [Defending Against Fraudulent Workers’ Comp Claims](https://robinson-lawing.com/defending-against-fraudulent-workers-comp-claims/) - Understanding Workers’ Compensation Fraud Workers’ compensation systems are designed to protect employees and employers by providing swift and certain compensation for workplace injuries while ensuring limited liability for employers. Unfortunately, fraudulent claims undermine this system, leading to higher costs for businesses, insurance carriers, and self-insured employers. Defending against such claims is essential to maintaining the
- [The Impact of the "Me Too" Movement](https://robinson-lawing.com/the-impact-of-the-me-too-movement/) - Today our partner, Jane Jackson, travels to Asheville to participate in a panel discussion on the Impact of the Me Too Movement on Risk Management, Claims & Insurance at the Fall Conference for the North Carolina Chapter of the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management. The attorneys at Robinson & Lawing, LLP often present at
- [Robinson & Lawing Partners to Speak at the Western North Carolina Health & Safety Conference](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-partners-to-speak-at-the-western-north-carolina-health-safety-conference/) - Partners Jane Jackson and Mark Peck are speaking at the Western North Carolina Health and Safety Conference. Their presentation topics include developing a comprehensive workers' compensation program and new developments in workers' compensation law. In addition to representing clients in ongoing legal matters, our attorneys routinely present at continuing education programs and in-house workshops for
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP ranked by Best Lawyers in its 2024 Edition of “Best Law Firms”](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-llp-ranked-by-best-lawyers-in-its-2024-edition-of-best-law-firms/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP, was ranked by Best Lawyers in its 2024 Edition of “Best Law Firms,” Metropolitan (Triad) Tier 1, in the following categories: Family Law Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers Robinson & Lawing, LLP was also listed in the 2024 Edition of “Best Law Firms,” Metropolitan (Triad) Tier
- [Robinson & Lawing Attorneys Selected for 2023 Best Lawyers Recognition](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-attorneys-selected-for-2023-best-lawyers-recognition/) - Aug. 18, 2022 - Robinson & Lawing, LLP would like to congratulate the following attorneys who have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 28th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® List: Jane C. Jackson Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers Jane has been recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2001. She was first recognized in
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP Attorneys Named to Business North Carolina's 2022 Legal Elite](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-llp-attorneys-named-to-business-north-carolinas-2022-legal-elite/) - Jan. 3, 2022 – Robinson & Lawing, LLP congratulates the following attorneys who have been named to Business North Carolina's 2022 Legal Elite: C. Ray Grantham, Jr. – Family Law Franklin Scott Templeton – Business Law Jessica L. Bell – Tax and Estate Planning Robinson & Lawing, LLP is an established Winston-Salem, North Carolina law
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP Names New Partner](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-llp-names-new-partner/) - Jan. 1, 2022 - Robinson & Lawing, LLP is pleased to announce that Jeremy Demmitt has been named a partner in the firm effective January 1, 2022. Jeremy joined the firm in 2015 after serving as a law clerk to the Honorable L. Patrick Auld, Magistrate Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina. Since
- [Robinson & Lawing Attorneys Selected for 2022 Best Lawyers Recognition](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-attorneys-selected-for-2021-best-lawyers-recognition/) - Aug. 19, 2021 - Robinson & Lawing, LLP would like to congratulate the following attorneys who have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 28th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® List: Jane C. Jackson Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers Jane has been recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2001. She was first
- [C. Ray Grantham, Jr. named Lawyer of the Year in Family Law (Triad)](https://robinson-lawing.com/c-ray-grantham-jr-named-lawyer-of-the-year-in-family-law-triad/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP congratulates C. Ray Grantham, Jr. for being recognized as the 2021 Family Law Section's Triad Metro “Lawyer of the Year” at Best Lawyers in America. This recognition is awarded by The Best Lawyers in America® to individual lawyers with the highest overall peer-feedback for a specific practice area and geographic region. Only one lawyer
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP Celebrates 20+ Years of Service](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-llp-celebrates-20-years-of-service/) - Oct. 28, 2020 - Today we celebrate four individuals who have been with the firm for 20 or more years. We are grateful for the service of Sherri Harriman, Jodie Long, Deni Stewart, and David Carwile. Their commitment and dedication to the firm are unsurpassed!
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP, ranked by U.S. News in its 2021 Edition of Best Law Firms](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-llp-ranked-by-u-s-news-in-its-2021-edition-of-best-law-firms/) - Nov. 5, 2020 - Robinson & Lawing, LLP, was ranked by U.S. News in its 2021 Edition of “Best Law Firms,” Metropolitan (Triad) Tier 1, in the following categories: Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers Robinson & Lawing, LLP was also listed in the 2021 Edition of “Best Law
- [Robinson & Lawing to Sponsor the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Winston Salem in 2020](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-to-sponsor-the-down-syndrome-association-of-greater-winston-salem-in-2020/) - Robinson & Lawing is once again proud to be a sponsor of the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Winston Salem and the 3-21 Deacon Dash for Down Syndrome. This family-friendly race raises funds for the awareness and support of individuals and families with Down Syndrome. It is not too late to register as a team
- [Robinson & Lawing Partner to lead the NCBA Worker's Compensation Section Annual Meeting](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-partner-to-lead-the-ncba-workers-compensation-section-annual-meeting/) - Robinson & Lawing partner, Eleasa Harris Allen, presided over the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA) Workers’ Compensation Section's Annual Meeting and was honored with a plaque for her work as Chair of the Section in 2019.
- [Robinson & Lawing sponsors "Roc the Holiday" to support the Roc Solid Foundation](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-sponsors-roc-the-holiday-to-support-the-roc-solid-foundation/) - Robinson & Lawing sponsored the inaugural "Roc the Holiday" fundraiser to support the Roc Solid Foundation, a nonprofit that builds hope for children battling pediatric cancers. Several members of the Firm were able to attend this worthy cause, which took place at the beautiful Richard Childress Vineyards.
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP helps achieve success at the North Carolina Supreme Court](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-llp-helps-achieve-success-at-the-north-carolina-supreme-court/) - On December 7, 2018, the North Carolina Supreme Court issued its opinion in Dr. Robert Corwin as Trustee for the Beatrice Corwin Living Irrevocable Trust v. British American Tobacco PLC, et al., No. 56PA17. In its opinion, the North Carolina Supreme Court concluded that the plaintiffs had failed to sufficiently allege that British American Tobacco PLC had
- [Six Robinson & Lawing, LLP Attorneys Recognized in the 25th Edition of Best Lawyers in America©](https://robinson-lawing.com/six-robinson-lawing-llp-attorneys-recognized-in-the-25th-edition-of-best-lawyers-in-america/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP would like to congratulate the following attorneys named to the 2019 Best Lawyers in America List: Robert J. Lawing Commercial Litigation Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Bob has been recognized by Best Lawyers® since 1995-1996. He was first recognized in the field of Commercial Litigation in 2007. In 2011,
- [ROBINSON & LAWING, LLP NAMED TO 2019 BEST LAW FIRMS® LIST](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-llp-named-to-2019-best-law-firms-list/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP was ranked by U.S. News in its 2019 Edition of “Best Law Firms,” Metropolitan Tier 1, in the following categories: Family Law, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, and Workers' Compensation Law – Employers. Robinson & Lawing, LLP was also listed in the 2019 Edition of “Best Law Firms,”
- [Six Robinson & Lawing Attorneys included in 2017 Best Lawyers in America](https://robinson-lawing.com/3105-2/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP would like to congratulate the following attorneys named to the 2017 Edition of Best Lawyers in America list: C. Ray Grantham, Jr., Family Law H. Brent Helms, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Jane C. Jackson, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Jane C. Jackson, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers Robert J. Lawing,
- [Robinson & Lawing Sponsors "Christmas by Candlelight"](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-sponsors-christmas-by-candlelight/) - Robinson & Lawing is proud to sponsor "Christmas by Candlelight" at Korner's Folly in Kernersville. Come join us for this for a tour of this historic home and take in the beautiful Victorian Christmas traditions.
- [Robinson & Lawing Partners Included in 2019 Super Lawyers](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-partners-included-in-2019-super-lawyers/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP is pleased to announce that the following lawyers have been recognized by the 2019 Edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers®: Jane C. Jackson and C. Ray Grantham, Jr. have been named as 2019 Super Lawyers®. Jane and Ray have received Super Lawyer designations annually since 2007. Eleasa Harris Allen and Kelley
- [Eleasa Allen is Chair of the Workers' Compensation Section of the NCBA](https://robinson-lawing.com/eleasa-allen-president-workers-compensation-section/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP is proud to announce that Eleasa Allen has been elected to serve as Chair of the Workers' Compensation Section of the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA) for 2019-20. She assumes leadership role effective July 1, 2019. For the past three years, Eleasa has served as an officer of the Workers' Compensation Section, and prior to
- [Worker's Compensation & The Coming and Going Rule](https://robinson-lawing.com/workers-compensation-the-coming-and-going-rule/) - Partners Jane Jackson and Eleasa Allen are participating in a client's educational seminar and providing an overview of the applicability of "the Coming and Going Rule" and its many exceptions to workers' compensation claims. In addition to representing clients in ongoing legal matters, our attorneys routinely present at continuing education programs and in-house workshops for
- [Robinson & Lawing included in 2020 Edition of Best Law Firms](https://robinson-lawing.com/2020-best-law-firms/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP, was ranked by U.S. News in its 2020 Edition of “Best Law Firms,” Metropolitan (Triad) Tier 1, in the following categories: Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs Workers' Compensation Law – Employers Robinson & Lawing, LLP was also listed in the 2020 Edition of “Best Law Firms,”
- [Robinson & Lawing Partners to Present at CLE to Discuss Compensation & Incapacity](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-partners-to-present-at-cle-to-discuss-compensation-incapacity/) - Partners Mark Peck and Eleasa Allen will present a continuing education program on the extended benefits provided in NCGS § 97-29 of the North Carolina Workers' Compensation Act. In addition to actively representing our clients in ongoing legal matters, our attorneys routinely present at continuing education programs and in-house workshops for our clients. Contact us
- [Robinson & Lawing Sponsors 4th Annual Buddy Up Open](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-sponsors-4th-annual-buddy-up-open/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP is proud to be a sponsor of the 4th Annual Buddy Up Open - the Edward Dwight Memorial Tennis Tournament. The purpose of this annual tournament is to raise money and bring awareness to mental health issues, while remembering Edward Dwight, a former tennis professional at Westwood Swim and Tennis Club.
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP Sponsors Two Associates for Admission to State Bar](https://robinson-lawing.com/firm-sponsors-associates-for-admission/) - Nov. 4, 2020 - Robinson & Lawing, LLP witnessed its two newest attorneys, Melissa Lawrence and Andrew Shortt, be sworn in and admitted to the North Carolina State Bar. The Honorable Eric C. Morgan presided over this special ceremony in Kernersville. This day is a special occasion for these two newly admitted attorneys, and we
- [Ray Grantham named to 2017 Legal Elite](https://robinson-lawing.com/ray-grantham-named-to-2017-legal-elite/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP congratulates Ray Grantham on his selection to the 2017 Business North Carolina Legal Elite's Family Law Section. Ray earned his law degree with honors from the University of North Carolina School of Law, where he was a member of the North Carolina Law Review and the Order of the Coif. Since
- [Kernersville Sanitary Sewer Class Action - Update](https://robinson-lawing.com/kernersville-sanitary-sewer-class-action-update/) - On July 27, 2018, the $12.3 Million settlement in a class action law suit over sewer charges issued by the Town of Kernersville and the City/County Utilities Commission was approved in Forsyth County Superior Court. Over 10,500 Kernersville sewer customers will receive full refunds, plus interest, of excess sewer charges paid during 2012-16. See the
- [Eleasa Allen Begins Term as VP of the Workers' Compensation Section Counsel of the NCBA](https://robinson-lawing.com/eleasa-allen-begins-term-as-vp-of-the-workers-compensation-section-counsel-of-the-ncba/) - On July 1, 2018, Eleasa Allen began serving a one-year term as Vice-Chair of the Workers’ Compensation Section Council of the North Carolina Bar Association. Eleasa Harris Allen is a Board Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation Law. She has extensive experience in workers’ compensation and employment law. Known for her strategic approach and dedication to her
- [Robinson & Lawing sponsors YLD Lady Byrd Classic](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-sponsors-yld-lady-byrd-classic/) - Robinson & Lawing is pleased to share that we will once again serve as a sponsor for the Forsyth County Young Lawyers Division’s Lady Byrd Classic Golf Tournament. The Lady Byrd Classic Golf Tournament is an annual fundraiser hosted by the Forsyth County YLD to honor the memory of past-present Amy Byrd. Each year the
- [Bruce Scott Presents for the North Carolina Bar Association Family Law Section](https://robinson-lawing.com/bruce-scott-presents-for-the-north-carolina-bar-association-family-law-section/) - On Saturday May 6, 2017, L. Bruce Scott presented at the North Carolina Bar Association Family Law Section’s Annual Meeting and CLE. Bruce spoke on the topic of Expert Testimony, including qualifying an expert, the Daubert standard at trial, changes to Rule 26 of the Rules of Civil Procedure, and work product protection of expert
- [Eleasa Allen Awarded AV Preeminent Peer Rated Lawyer Status at Martindale Hubbell](https://robinson-lawing.com/eleasa-allen-awarded-av-preeminent-peer-rated-lawyer-status-at-martindale-hubbell/) - Join the firm in congratulating Eleasa Allen on her successful peer review at Martindale Hubbell. Eleasa has earned an AV Preeminent Peer Rated Status by this highly esteemed peer review board. The AV rating is the highest peer rating standard offered by Martindale-Hubbell®. It signifies that the peers who reviewed Eleasa's performance found her to
- [Eleasa Allen Becomes Treasurer of the Workers' Compensation Section Council of the North Carolina Bar Association](https://robinson-lawing.com/treasurer-ncba-2016/) - On July 1, 2016, Eleasa Allen began serving a one-year term as Treasurer of the Workers’ Compensation Section Council of the North Carolina Bar Association. Eleasa Harris Allen is a Board Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation Law. She has extensive experience in workers’ compensation and employment law. Known for her strategic approach and dedication to her
- [Non-Traditional Employment Relationships and the Average Weekly Wage Problem](https://robinson-lawing.com/non-traditional-employment-relationships-and-the-average-weekly-wage-problem/)
- [The Importance of Updating Your Estate Plan Regularly](https://robinson-lawing.com/the-importance-of-updating-your-estate-plan-regularly/) - Estate planning is one of the most important steps you can take to ensure your family's future is secure. An estate plan outlines your wishes for your assets, health care, and dependents after your passing. However, creating an estate plan isn't a one-time task. Life is constantly changing, and so should your estate plan. Regularly
- [Changes to Unemployment Insurance since COVID-19](https://robinson-lawing.com/changes-to-unemployment-insurance-since-covid-19/) - On March 17, 2020, Governor Roy Cooper entered an Executive Order to address certain COVID-19 related issues. As part of this Executive Order, the Governor directed the Department of Commerce and the Division of Employment Security (DES) to ensure that individuals (whether working full-time or part-time) who have lost their jobs or had their work
- [When to Hire a Business Lawyer: Signs Your Company Needs Legal Help](https://robinson-lawing.com/when-to-hire-a-business-lawyer-signs-your-company-needs-legal-help/) - Running a business is a complex endeavor that often requires navigating legal challenges. As a business owner, understanding when to hire a Winston-Salem business lawyer can be pivotal to the success and longevity of your company. The team at Robinson & Lawing, LLP is here to assist you. Contact us online or call (336) 631-8500
- [The Role of Corporate Attorneys in Business Growth](https://robinson-lawing.com/the-role-of-corporate-attorneys-in-business-growth/) - Businesses are like complex machines, with many moving parts that must work together cohesively. One crucial part of this machine is the legal guidance of a corporate attorney. Corporate attorneys help companies navigate the legal world, ensuring that businesses can grow and succeed while also avoiding legal trouble. If you are looking for a trusted
- [Bankruptcy and Business: Legal Options for Financial Distress](https://robinson-lawing.com/bankruptcy-and-business-legal-options-for-financial-distress/) - The world of business is a dynamic landscape where success and challenges often walk hand in hand. Unfortunately, financial distress can strike even the most well-managed companies. However, there are legal avenues that can provide much-needed relief and a chance for a fresh start. Robinson & Lawing is a trusted legal partner providing a broad
- [Robinson & Lawing, LLP ranked by U.S. News in its 2023 Edition of Best Law Firms](https://robinson-lawing.com/robinson-lawing-llp-ranked-by-u-s-news-in-its-2023-edition-of-best-law-firms/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP, was ranked by U.S. News in its 2023 Edition of “Best Law Firms,” Metropolitan (Triad) Tier 1, in the following categories: Family Law Litigation - Insurance Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers Robinson & Lawing, LLP was also listed in the 2023 Edition of “Best Law Firms,”
- [Families First Coronavirus Response Act](https://robinson-lawing.com/families-first-coronavirus-response-act/)
- [North Carolina Supreme Court Warns Attorneys: Draft Carefully.](https://robinson-lawing.com/north-carolina-supreme-court-warns-attorneys-draft-carefully/)

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- [Winston Salem Trial Lawyers](https://robinson-lawing.com/) - Strategic legal representation for businesses, insurers, and individuals across North Carolina. Call Robinson & Lawing in Winston-Salem at 336-631-8500.
- [Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Defense](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/personal-injury-litigation-plaintiffs-and-defense/) - Robinson & Lawing represents plaintiffs and insured defendants in North Carolina complex and serious personal injury cases. Trustworthy, experienced attorneys.
- [Appellate Litigation](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/appellate-litigation/) - Robinson & Lawing, LLP provides skilled appellate representation in North Carolina and federal courts. Learn more about our appellate services.
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- [Healthcare Law](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/healthcare-law/) - Strategic Legal Guidance for Healthcare Professionals and Organizations Healthcare providers, medical groups, and related businesses face unique legal challenges due to stringent regulations, complex employment structures, and ongoing compliance demands. At Robinson & Lawing, LLP, our attorneys provide strategic legal counsel to navigate these challenges, minimize risk, and support growth. Our firm helps healthcare entities
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- [Family Law](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/family-law/) - Guiding Clients Through Life's Most Personal Legal Challenges Family law matters are often some of the most emotionally charged and legally complex issues a person will ever face. Whether you're navigating the end of a marriage, seeking custody of your children, or planning for the future with a premarital agreement, the stakes are deeply personal,
- [Estate & Long Term Care Planning](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/estate-long-term-care-planning/) - Secure your legacy with tailored estate plans. Call Robinson & Lawing, LLP at 336-631-8500 to consult with experienced North Carolina estate planning lawyers.
- [Mediation & Arbitration](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/mediation-arbitration/) - Neutral, Experienced Mediators and Arbitrators for North Carolina Disputes At Robinson & Lawing, LLP, we offer professional mediation and arbitration services to assist attorneys and law firms seeking trusted neutral facilitators for North Carolina-based legal disputes. Whether you represent a business, insurer, employer, or individual, our team provides skilled and impartial dispute resolution services designed
- [Civil Litigation](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/civil-litigation/) - Resolving Complex Disputes for Individuals, Property Owners, and Community Stakeholders Civil disputes can disrupt lives, delay development, and place personal and financial assets at risk. At Robinson & Lawing, LLP, our civil litigation team helps clients navigate these high-stakes situations with clarity, strategy, and a firm command of North Carolina law. We represent property owners,
- [Workers' Compensation Defense](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/workers-compensation-defense/) - Expert Workers' Compensation Defense Lawyers. Call the attorneys at Robinson & Lawing at 336-631-8500 for employer and insurer representation in North Carolina.
- [Employment Law - Employer Representation](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/employment-law-employer-representation/) - Employment Law Strategic Guidance and Defense in Employment Law Matters Robinson & Lawing, LLP provides focused and pragmatic counsel to employers navigating the complex landscape of employment law. From compliance and internal policies to litigation and administrative defense, our attorneys help protect businesses, executives, and insurers across North Carolina. Our team brings decades of litigation
- [Business & Corporate Law](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/business-corporate-law/) - Strategic Legal Counsel for North Carolina Businesses At Robinson & Lawing, LLP, our business and corporate law attorneys provide forward-thinking legal guidance for entrepreneurs, established businesses, and corporate stakeholders across North Carolina. Our firm combines decades of legal experience with a deep understanding of the challenges modern businesses face. From startup formation to executive agreements
- [Local Counsel Services](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/local-counsel-services/) - Trusted North Carolina Local Counsel for Out-of-State Law Firms Navigating legal matters across state lines requires experienced and reliable local counsel. Robinson & Lawing, LLP is available to serve as trusted local counsel for out-of-state law firms, corporate legal departments, insurers, and businesses involved in litigation or regulatory matters in North Carolina. Our attorneys bring
- [Melissa G. Jackson](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/melissa-g-jackson/) - LAWYER NAME ASSOCIATE Melissa G. Jackson is an associate attorney with a focus on general civil litigation. A Mount Airy, North Carolina native, Melissa's diverse academic background and dedication to her clients make her a valued member of the Robinson & Lawing team. Melissa earned her J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law in
- [C. Ray Grantham, Jr.](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/c-ray-grantham-jr/) - LAWYER NAME Ray Grantham Jr. is a seasoned attorney with a distinguished career in family law, employment law, and complex commercial litigation. A veteran of the United States Army and a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, Ray brings the discipline, leadership, and strategic thinking honed during his military service to
- [Mitchell R. Bledsoe](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/mitchell-r-bledsoe/) - LAWYER NAME ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY Mitchell R. Bledsoe is an associate attorney at Robinson & Lawing, LLP, with a practice focused on corporate law, commercial real estate, and health care law. Born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, Mitchell provides strategic guidance to clients in structuring business transactions, managing real estate deals, navigating corporate governance matters, and
- [Linda L. Helms](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/linda-l-helms/) - LAWYER NAME PARTNER Linda L. Helms practices in the litigation group, with a focus on professional liability defense, healthcare litigation, and complex civil matters. She has significant trial experience defending healthcare providers and other professionals in high-stakes litigation, including medical malpractice and wrongful death claims. Linda has represented physicians, medical practices, and healthcare professionals in
- [L. Bruce Scott](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/l-bruce-scott/) - LAWYER NAME PARTNER Bruce Scott is a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law with extensive experience in complex equitable distribution and business litigation matters. A native of Watauga County, North Carolina, Bruce combines his legal expertise with a strong commitment to advancing the professional and ethical practice of family law in North Carolina. Bruce is
- [Christopher Watford](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/christopher-watford/) - LAWYER NAME PARTNER Christopher Watford is an emerging leader in appellate law and civil litigation, with a growing reputation for handling complex legal issues in state and appellate courts. A lifelong resident of Davidson County, Chris combines a deep connection to his community with a dedication to delivering precise and effective legal representation. His practice
- [Jeremy R. Demmitt](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/jeremy-r-demmitt/) - LAWYER NAME PARTNER Jeremy R. Demmitt is a dedicated attorney with a growing reputation for excellence in personal injury, business, product liability, and insurance litigation. A military family upbringing instilled in Jeremy a disciplined and service-oriented approach to his legal practice, which he applies as a partner at Robinson & Lawing, LLP. Since joining the
- [Bryan C. Thompson](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/bryan-c-thompson/) - LAWYER NAME PARTNER Bryan C. Thompson is a highly skilled attorney with extensive experience in elder law, estate planning, guardianship, corporate law, and health care law. A native of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Bryan joined Robinson & Lawing, LLP in 2023 after more than two decades of distinguished legal practice. His broad expertise spans estate administration,
- [Eleasa Harris Allen](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/eleasa-harris-allen/) - Eleasa Harris Allen BOARD CERTIFIED SPECIALIST IN WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW Eleasa Harris Allen is a Board Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law. She has extensive experience in workers' compensation and employment law. Known for her strategic approach and dedication to her clients, Eleasa represents self-insured employers and insurance carriers in complex cases. She serves as
- [W. Mark Peck](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/w-mark-peck/) - LAWYER NAME PARTNER Mark Peck is an experienced and accomplished litigator focusing his practice on workers' compensation, employment law, and insurance litigation. His diverse background in academia as a teacher and student of history brings a unique perspective and dedication to his legal practice. As a partner at Robinson & Lawing, LLP, he is known
- [H. Brent Helms](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/h-brent-helms/) - LAWYER NAME PARTNER Brent Helms is a dedicated litigator and mediator with over three decades of experience in civil litigation, insurance law, and business disputes. A Raleigh native, Brent has built a reputation for thoughtful and effective representation in cases involving catastrophic personal injury, insurance defense, and complex business litigation. As a partner at Robinson
- [Jane C. Jackson](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/jane-c-jackson/) - Jane C. Jackson is a highly accomplished attorney with a career marked by excellence in workers' compensation, employment law, personal injury, and insurance litigation. A former standout scholar-athlete at Wake Forest University, Jane translated her discipline and leadership on the basketball court into a distinguished legal practice. As Of Counsel at Robinson & Lawing, LLP,
- [Our Lawyers](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/) - Our Attorneys: Experience. Leadership. Advocacy. At Robinson & Lawing, LLP, our team of trial lawyers brings a depth of experience and a commitment to excellence that defines our firm. With more than two centuries of combined legal experience, we have built a reputation for strategic advocacy, litigation strength, and client-focused representation across North Carolina. Leaders in
- [Practice Areas](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/) - Experienced Trial Lawyers Serving All of North Carolina At Robinson & Lawing, LLP, we are, first and foremost, trial lawyers. Our attorneys bring decades of litigation experience to the courtroom, providing strategic counsel and aggressive advocacy for businesses, insurance companies, self-insured entities, and individuals in complex legal matters. Whether defending against high-stakes litigation, navigating regulatory
- [Catastrophic Injury & Wrongful Death](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/personal-injury-litigation-plaintiffs-and-defense/catastrophic-injury-wrongful-death/) - We represent plaintiffs and insured defendants in catastrophic injury and wrongful death claims. Experienced, strategic counsel for high-stakes cases.
- [Juvenile Matters](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/appellate-litigation/juvenile-matters/) - Appellate Advocacy in Child Welfare and Parental Rights Cases Juvenile appeals are among the most complex and emotionally charged cases in the legal system. Whether challenging the termination of parental rights or contesting a finding of abuse or neglect, these cases involve not only serious constitutional questions-but also the lives and futures of children and
- [Insurance Defense Appeals](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/appellate-litigation/insurance-defense-appeals/) - Defending Trial Outcomes. Correcting Adverse Judgments. In insurance litigation, the trial verdict is often just one phase of a longer legal journey. Whether defending a favorable ruling or appealing an adverse decision, insurers and their counsel need experienced appellate advocates who understand the risk environment, policy considerations, and procedural precision that define post-judgment practice. At
- [Interlocutory Appeals](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/appellate-litigation/interlocutory-appeals/) - Robinson & Lawing represents clients in interlocutory and discretionary appeals in North Carolina. Immediate appellate review for high-stakes pre-judgment legal issues.
- [Trial Support & Error Preservation](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/appellate-litigation/trial-support-error-preservation/) - Positioning Your Case for Success-Now and on Appeal Every strong appeal starts at trial. Whether you're preparing a major motion, protecting your record, or defending a hard-fought verdict, trial strategy and appellate strategy must work hand-in-hand. At Robinson & Lawing, LLP, we partner with trial attorneys across North Carolina to provide targeted support that ensures
- [Policy Interpretation & Contract Enforcement](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/insurance-coverage-related-litigation/policy-interpretation-contract-enforcement/) - Resolve policy disputes with confidence. Call Robinson & Lawing at 336-631-8500 for experienced contract enforcement and policy interpretation attorneys.
- [Medical Malpractice & Professional Liability Defense](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/healthcare-law/medical-malpractice-professional-liability-defense/) - We represent physicians, healthcare providers, medical practices, and insurers in medical malpractice and professional liability defense matters throughout NC.
- [Healthcare Litigation & Disputes](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/healthcare-law/healthcare-litigation-disputes/) - Strategic Legal Representation for Healthcare Providers At Robinson & Lawing, LLP, we understand the unique and complex nature of healthcare disputes. Our experienced healthcare litigation attorneys represent medical professionals, healthcare providers, hospitals, and medical businesses in a broad range of litigation matters. From contract disputes to compliance violations, our strategic approach helps clients navigate legal
- [Product Liability & Consumer Protection](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/commercial-litigation/product-liability-consumer-protection/) - The Robinson & Lawing Firm of experienced product liability and deceptive practices lawyers can help. Call for your risk-free consultation today. 336-631-8500.
- [Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/commercial-litigation/unfair-trade-deceptive-practices/) - Business fraud and UDTPA litigation. Call 336-631-8500 to connect with experienced commercial litigators at Robinson & Lawing.
- [Insurance Coverage Disputes](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/commercial-litigation/insurance-coverage-disputes/) - Experienced counsel for insurance litigation and coverage disputes. Call Robinson & Lawing at 336-631-8500 to protect your interests.
- [Contract Disputes](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/commercial-litigation/contract-disputes/) - Strategic Representation in Contract Disputes Contracts are the foundation of every commercial relationship. When one party fails to uphold its end of an agreement, the financial and operational consequences can be severe. At Robinson & Lawing, LLP, we provide experienced legal counsel to businesses across North Carolina facing contract disputes, breach of contract claims, and
- [Best Lawyers in America's Best Law Firms](https://robinson-lawing.com/best-lawyers-in-americas-best-law-firms/) - Best Law Firms®: Recognized Legal Excellence Through Peer and Professional Evaluation What is Best Law Firms®? Best Law Firms® is a legal ranking publication that evaluates law firms across the United States based on a combination of peer review, client feedback, professional reputation, and demonstrated practice area experience. Published annually, Best Law Firms rankings recognize
- [Chambers & Partners North Carolina Spotlight Firm](https://robinson-lawing.com/chambers-spotlight/) - Chambers Spotlight North Carolina: Recognition for Excellence in Client Service and Legal Practice What is Chambers Spotlight? Chambers Spotlight North Carolina is a legal ranking and recognition published by Chambers and Partners, one of the legal profession's most established and widely recognized legal research organizations. The Chambers Spotlight guide highlights small and mid-sized law firms
- [TBA](https://robinson-lawing.com/tba/) - This is the new header and accolades row for the front page. The row below would replace the image break on the front page. Robinson & Lawing has been included as one of only 75 law firms statewide in the Chambers & Partners Spotlight North Carolina. We are the only firm in North Carolina included
- [Robert J. Lawing](https://robinson-lawing.com/our-lawyers/robert-j-lawing/) - Robert J. LawingFounding Partner Emeritus A Legacy of Legal Excellence For close to five decades, Robert (“Bob”) Lawing practiced law throughout North Carolina, earning distinction as an accomplished trial lawyer and a respected member of the legal community. Though he has transitioned away from active practice, Bob’s influence remains deeply woven into the foundation and ongoing success of Robinson & Lawing, LLP.
- [Included in North Carolina Super Lawyers](https://robinson-lawing.com/included-in-north-carolina-super-lawyers/) - North Carolina Super Lawyers - Recognizing Legal Excellence At Robinson & Lawing, LLP, we are proud to have our attorneys recognized by North Carolina Super Lawyers, an honor awarded to only 5% of attorneys in the state. This distinction is based on professional achievement, peer recognition, and a rigorous selection process designed to identify outstanding
- [Employment & Contract Matters](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/healthcare-law/employment-contract-matters/)
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- [Modification & Enforcement Actions](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/family-law/modification-enforcement-actions/) - When Life Changes-or Orders Are Ignored Divorce doesn't end everything. Life moves forward, circumstances change, and unfortunately, not everyone follows the court's orders. Whether you need to change an existing family law agreement or hold someone accountable for violating one, the attorneys at Robinson & Lawing, LLP are here to help you take the next
- [Criminal Conversation & Alienation of Affection](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/family-law/criminal-conversation-alienation-of-affection/) - Robinson & Lawing represents plaintiffs and defendants in Criminal Conversation and Alienation of Affection cases across North Carolina. Rare, high-stakes tort litigation.
- [Family Law Mediation](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/family-law/family-law-mediation/) - Robinson & Lawing helps North Carolina clients resolve divorce and custody matters through strategic family law mediation. Keep control. Protect your interests.
- [Premarital & Other Family Law Agreements](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/family-law/premarital-other-family-law-agreements/) - Robinson & Lawing drafts and negotiates prenuptial, postnuptial, and separation agreements in North Carolina. Smart legal planning for marriage, separation, and beyond.
- [Child Custody, Support & Visitation](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/family-law/child-custody-support-visitation/) - We help parents resolve custody, support, and visitation issues with strength and sensitivity. Mediation, litigation, and modification services are provided.
- [Alimony & Post-Separation Support](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/family-law/alimony-post-separation-support/) - Robinson & Lawing represents clients in alimony and post-separation support matters across North Carolina. Experienced with high-income, complex spousal support litigation.
- [Equitable Distribution](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/family-law/equitable-distribution/) - We help clients navigate equitable distribution of complex assets through divorce: retirement accounts, real estate, businesses, high-value assets, and debts.
- [Divorce & Separation](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/family-law/divorce-separation/) - The divorce team at Robinson & Lawing guides family clients through separation, high-asset litigation, and divorce with clarity, care, and specialized expertise.
- [Estate Administration & Probate](https://robinson-lawing.com/practice-areas/estate-long-term-care-planning/estate-administration-probate/) - Navigate probate and estate administration with confidence. Contact Robinson & Lawing at 336-631-8500 for trusted guidance and experienced support.
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