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Ann is a member of bikelaw, a national network dedicated to promoting and protecting the rights of cyclists in the Carolinas, and beyond. Ann is an advocate for bicycle safety, and stands up for cyclists’ rights on the roads and in court.
Ann graduated with honors and received a degree in engineering arts from Michigan State University. In 1994, she graduated cum laude from Tulane University School of Law where she was elected to the Order of the Coif. During law school, she was an editor on the Tulane Environmental Law Journal and was a Public Interest Law Foundation grant recipient. Ann worked first with the North Carolina Center for Death Penalty Litigation and then with the Cumberland County Public Defender’s Office until she opened her own practice in Fayetteville in 1998. She joined Patterson Harkavy’s Raleigh office in April, 2000 and, in 2007, established a Charlotte office where she now handles cases throughout the state. In 2011, Ann, and current law partner Valerie Johnson, co-founded the firm that is now Johnson & Groninger PLLC. Today, Ann litigates serious personal injury cases with a special interest in representing victims of bicycle crashes. She also represents individuals seriously injured in car wrecks and by negligent property owners.
Ann is a member of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice (NCAJ), where she previously served on the Board of Governors. She has taught as a faculty member of NCAJ’s Capital College and several National Institute for Trial Advocacy programs and coached a high school mock trial team from 2002-2006. Ann has prepared amicus briefs on behalf of the North Carolina ACLU and NCAJ. She is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, the league of American Bicyclists and other bicycle advocacy organizations. She also served of the boards of Charlotte Bike Camp and BikeWalkNC.
When she is not working, Ann loves to be riding any kind of bicycle, especially with her husband and son.
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Acquired: 1995
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1018 East Boulevard, Suite 6, Charlotte, NC, 28203
300 Blackwell St., Suite 101, Durham, NC, 27701
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Posted by Mike | June 15, 2015
It was a pleasure working with Ann and her team. I was hit by a truck while riding my bicycle. I was out of work for 9 weeks, had 3 surgeries, and no way was I in shape to tackle the insurance claims or any other pieces of this case. There was no way I could have dealt with the insurance companies...
Posted by Carlos | May 21, 2015
I hired Ann Groninger after meeting with her and her staff of professionals and knew that I would receive justice. Their first order of business was my health and getting me back to as close to being one hundred percent as possible, secondarily the took care of all of my medical expenses ensuring th...
"Ann is a strong litigator and frequently thinks outside the box. She is an amazing advocate for her client. A worthy opponent while maintaining professionalism and civility."
"Ann is an excellent lawyer that is extremely conscientious and straightforward. Having tried a jury trial with Ann, I can say that she was organized, prepared and experienced. I would not hesitate to work with her again."
"Ann has a great work ethic and does great work for her clients in bicycle accidents as well as other personal injury matters. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ann is smart and very capable. She works hard for her clients. She is an active cyclist and has developed an expertise in the representation of cyclists who are injured in accidents with motorists. I have referred clients to Ann and she has done an excellent job of representing them."
Litigation lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale Hubbell
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Rising Star, SuperLawyer
2011 - Present
Partner, Copeley Johnson & Groninger PLLC
2000 - 2011
Partner, Patterson Harkavy LLP
1998 - 2000
Attorney and Owner, Ann E. Groninger, P.A.
1995 - 1998
Assistant Public Defender, Cumberland County Public Defenders Office
2007 - Present
Charlotte Area Bicycle AssociationMember
Member
Member
Past Chair
Past Chair
Member
Board of Governors, past Member
Employment Section, past Chair
Criminal Section, Member
Member
Member
2002 - 2006
High School Mock Trial TeamCoach
1994
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BS - Bachelor of Science
2009
Bicycles
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NCTA Trial Training- Practical Skills
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Felony Defender Training Program, Institute of Government
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