If you’re dealing with the stresses that personal injuries can add to your life, then you need a lawyer who will battle with the at-fault party’s insurance company and work tirelessly to get you a fair and timely result so that you can focus on healing.
You need Attorney Stephen M. Bennett whose main practice areas include Personal Injury, General Litigation, Business Law, and Real Estate.
Stephen has been with Helms Robison Lee & Bennett, PA since 2008 and is a partner of the firm. He received his law degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2008 and became a licensed North Carolina attorney that same year.
In law school, Stephen received the academic CALI Award for Real Property, Administrative Law, and Family Law. Additionally, he was an Articles Editor for the ABA Real Property, Probate, & Trust Journal. Prior to law school, Stephen received his bachelor’s degree with a major in Chemistry in 2003, and his master’s in healthcare administration in 2005, both from the University of South Carolina.
Prior to his licensure, Stephen worked as a summer law clerk for Haynsworth Sinkler and Boyd, P.A. in Greenville, South Carolina, and Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP in Greensboro, North Carolina. He has also worked with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, and Yellowstone National Park.
He is currently a member of the North Carolina Bar Association, the North Carolina State Bar, and the Union County Bar Association. Stephen was also named Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite in 2017 in the field of Litigation.
Stephen grew up in Marietta, South Carolina. He met his wife in law school, and they now reside in Waxhaw, North Carolina with their son. Stephen enjoys mountain biking, hiking, camping, and skiing.
Should you choose Stephen to represent your case, he will be by your side from start to finish to help you navigate the legal system and recover the fair compensation you deserve. Call Stephen for a free consultation today at 704.289.4577.
Practice areas
General litigation and personal injury matters.
14 years
All aspects of a North Carolina family law case.
14 years
Closing of residential real estate transactions.
14 years
Corporate transactions including asset-purchase matters and incorporation questions.
14 years
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NC | Active | 2008 | 06/23/2022 |
Legal answers | 20 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2019 |
Legal Elite | Business North Carolina | 2017 |
CALI Award - Family Law | University of South Carolina | 2008 |
CALI Award - Administrative Law | University of South Carolina | 2007 |
CALI Award - Real Property | University of South Carolina | 2006 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Helms Robison & Lee, P.A. | 2008 - Present |
Summer Associate | Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice | 2007 - 2007 |
Summer Associate | Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, PA | 2006 - 2007 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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North Carolina Advocates for Justice | Member | 2014 - Present |
North Carolina Bar Association | Member | 2008 - Present |
Union County Bar Association | Member | 2008 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of South Carolina School of Law | JD | 2008 |
University of South Carolina | MA - Masters | 2005 |
University of South Carolina Honors College | BS - Bachelor of Science | 2003 |
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Andrew Dickens, Real estate Attorney on Feb 17, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I am impressed with Stephen's thoughtful advice and answers to legal questions. He has an understanding of the law and an ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively. I endorse this lawyer!
Bobby Khan, Unknown Attorney on Jul 3, 2015
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
Stephen has a commanding courtroom presence, is highly intelligent, and provides great service to his clients. I have watched him mature into a fine lawyer since he started practice in Monroe. He is an asset to our legal community and I have always seen him well prepared. I highly recommend this lawyer.
Andrew Dickens, Real estate Attorney on Feb 17, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I am impressed with Stephen's thoughtful advice and answers to legal questions. He has an understanding of the law and an ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively. I endorse this lawyer!
Bobby Khan, Unknown Attorney on Jul 3, 2015
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
Stephen has a commanding courtroom presence, is highly intelligent, and provides great service to his clients. I have watched him mature into a fine lawyer since he started practice in Monroe. He is an asset to our legal community and I have always seen him well prepared. I highly recommend this lawyer.
Travis Greene, Unknown Attorney on Jun 16, 2015
Relationship: Co-worker
Stephen is a hard working attorney who works zealously for his clients. He is a very knowledgeable and capable attorney. Stephen is definitely the type of attorney that I would want representing me in court.
Lea Morgan, Unknown Attorney on Jun 12, 2015
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer. Stephen Bennett is meticulous in his work and gets results. His knowledge of the law and his ability to creatively prosecute or defend a case, gives his clients an edge.
Sherrie Smith, Litigation Attorney on Jun 11, 2015
Relationship: Co-worker
Stephen is a very knowledgeable litigator. He is very familiar with the law and is always well prepared. Stephen also takes the time to explain complex situations to his clients to ensure that they have a complete understanding of what is going on. I highly recommend Stephen.
Allison Khan, General practice Attorney on Jun 11, 2015
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I have known Stephen Bennett since he came to practice in Union County and have found him to be a very conscientious, hardworking attorney. Also, his integrity is of the highest caliber and I have a great deal of trust in him. Having worked against him as opposing counsel and also as a mediator for his clients' cases, I have a large range of experiences to base my high opinion of him.
Aimee Brockington, Litigation Attorney on Jun 11, 2015
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer. Stephen is an intelligent and skilled litigator.
Anna Goodwin, Litigation Attorney on Jun 11, 2015
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer.
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