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Attorney Ben Whitley has provided experienced representation and legal advice for a variety of personal injury related matters including workers' compensation claims, wrongful death claims and social security matters. Call the firm to discuss your case today. It won't cost you anything to see if we can help.
Practice areas
- Workers compensation: 60%
14 years
- Personal injury: 25%
14 years
- Wrongful death: 15%
14 years
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC | Active | 2003 | 03/28/2017 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
avvo contributions
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Rising Star | North Carolina Super Lawyers | 2014 |
| Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2013 |
| Top 40 Under 40 | National Trial Lawyers | 2013 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Partner | Whitley Law Firm | 2003 - Present |
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| North Carolina Bar Association | Member | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina Advocates for Justice | Member, Board of Governor | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Bar Association | Member | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina Bar Association | Member | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake County Bar Association | Member | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Association of Consumer Advocates | Member | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Confidential | settled for 4,000,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Confidential | Settled for 2.3 million | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Trial Briefs Magazine | Cross Examination 101 | 2006 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi College School of Law | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2003 |
| University of North Carolina | N/A | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2000 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Disbursements 2013 | Bankruptcy in Personal Injury Cases | 2012 |
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Reviews
(2) 5.0 starsAttorney endorsements
(12)
James Jackson, Criminal defense Attorney
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Ben, along with the team at his family-run practice at the Whitley Law Firm, does a phenomenal job zealously advocating for clients in need. I have regularly referred clients to Ben without hesitation as I am confident he will do a fantastic job for them.
David Henson, Land use and zoning Attorney
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Ben is a top notch lawyer that I have had the opportunity to work with on several occasions. He has the highest of work ethics and strives to provide his clients the best possible service.
Cost
RATES
- Hourly Rates Contact for details
- Contingency fees 25%-35%A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.
Contact
Whitley Law Firm
2424 Glenwood Ave., Suite 201
Raleigh, NC, 27608-1369
Office (919) 785-5000
Fax (919) 785-3729
Website