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Derek Paul Adler
also known as Derek P. Adler
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Biography
DeVore, Acton & Stafford consists of highly experienced litigation attorneys, specializing in catastrophic injury, wrongful death, contract issues, and property disputes, including representing clients involved in the appeals process.
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Licensed in North Carolina for 16 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Derek Paul Adler
438 Queens Road, Charlotte, NC, 28207
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Posted by anonymous | September 25, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Great Job
I never have had a need for an attorney in this manner, but Derek handled himself very professionally and prompt. I am very satisfied with his recommendations that we move forward with and would inquire of his counsel in the future if needed. Thanks Derek
Posted by Ratna | November 13, 2011
Very Excellent Attorney and Very Excellent Law Firm
Very Excellent Attorney and Very Excellent Law Firm Derek was Very Brilliant and Very Knowledgeable Attorney. He handled the toughest case very efficiently in a matter of days.
Posted by Andrew | August 31, 2010 | Employee Benefits
Excellent attorney and law firm
Mr. Adler was a big help with my wifes case with out this lawfirm we would have been another victom of erisa ltd scandals
Posted by anonymous | August 10, 2010 | Landlord & Tenant
Attorney Derek Awesome
Mr. Adler assisted me with the negotiation of a lease while I was a very busy college student in desperate need of affordable housing. He was attentive, courteous, and professional. It's hard to believe he has only been practicing law for one year. He surely knows the law. He worked tirelessly to ens...
Derek Paul Adler's Lawyer Endorsements
"Strong attorney in a strong firm. Derek and his colleagues are known for litigation."
"I endorse Derek. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I have known Derek for over 15 years, and so my endorsement of him comes from both a personal and professional level. Derek is a brilliant guy who has always been really good at combining his book smarts with his innate common sense. He is the first person I come to when I have any legal question because I know if he does not know the answer he will find the answer very quickly. His intelligence and good work ethic make him a good lawyer, but his people skills, his sincerity, and his hunger for always wanting to help those in need, make him a great lawyer in my opinion."
"As a attorney, Derek Adler is brilliant, well-spoken, and charismatic. But what sets him apart from his peers is that he is as good of a person as his is an attorney. I am honored to cal him a friend."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2006
Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Attorney, DeVore, Acton & Stafford, PA
2014 - 2015
Supervising attorney to Charlotte Law Students, Legal Aid of North Carolina
2004 - 2008
Summer Associate, DeVore, Acton & Stafford, PA
Associations
2013 - Present
United States Supreme Court BarMember
2010 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth CircuitAdmitted to Practice
2009 - Present
Justice Bobbitt Inn of CourtMember
2009 - Present
United States District Court for the Western District of North CarolinaAdmitted to Practice
2009 - Present
North Carolina State BarAdmitted to Practice
2009 - Present
Mecklenburg County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Price & Holt v. NCDOT - No. COA15 - 445
Industrial Commission Upheld
China Grove 152, LLC v. Town of China Grove - No. COA 14 - 972
Trial court decision upheld
Duke Energy v. Gray et al - NO. COA 14 - 283
Upheld decision of trial court
Metrolina Builders, Inc. v. New Beginnings Community Church No. COA 12-217
Remanded then Dismissed
Court of Appeals: NC Farm Bureau v. Adams
Reversed and Remanded
Court of Appeals - Demerrit v. Springsteed
Affirmed on Appeal
Civil Negligence - Adams v. Cole
Directed Verdict - $100,000 in damages
Education
2009
University of North Carolina School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
University of North Carolina
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2019
Construction Law Boot Camp
Construction contracts and imdemnification provisions
2015
Lawyer on the Line Program
Supervising Attorney
Publications
2013
Legal Blog
Legal Issues in North Carolina
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
What options are there to fix inaccurate information on driving record?
01 Dec 2020
Q&A
I have an unsigned catering contract. can they get their deposit back even though I have emails stating they are using us?
16 Apr 2020
Q&A
Is a signature valid if signed directly after a concussion diagnosis?
21 Sep 2016