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About Lakai
Biography
Lakai Vinson is a native North Carolinian who received her Bachelors from Hampton University in Virginia. She obtained her law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Law in 2008 and is licensed to practice in both Virginia and North Carolina courts. Her main focus is civil litigation and personal injury. She also practices as a court-appointed attorney with the Mecklenburg County Courts for individuals who cannot afford traditional legal costs. Lakai has received the Super Lawyers “Rising Star” Award, the Virginia Young Lawyer’s Superstar award, and was named in the American Institute of Legal Counsel’s 10 Best Personal Injury Attorneys. She obtained the third largest verdict of eight million dollars in Virginia in 2015.
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Licensed in North Carolina for 11 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in Virginia for 17 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Wooden Bowers Vinson
10130 Mallard Creed Rd, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC, 28262
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Lakai Cheryll Vinson's Reviews
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Posted by Michael | January 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney
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Michael's review
She did everything I expected and then some very professional and honest we need more attorneys like her who takes her job seriously and to do it right
Lakai Cheryll Vinson's Lawyer Endorsements
"Lakai is passionate about all of her clients' defenses. She finds defenses that other attorneys don't, articulates her issues extremely well, and she works well with law-enforcement when appropriate."
Christopher Mccartan
DUI and DWI lawyer
Casey Dempsey
Litigation lawyer
Ryan Rambudhan
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Virginia Rising Stars, Richmond Magazine
2016
10 Best Under 40, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Managing Partner, Vinson Law Offices, PLLC
2013 - 2017
Associate, McEachin & Gee
2010 - 2013
Associate, Morris & Morris
2008 - 2010
Attorney, LeClairRyan
Associations
2017 - Present
North Carolina Advocates for JusticeAuto torts section young lawyers division Liaison
2011 - Present
John S. Leary Bar AssociationCo-Director
2010 - Present
Mecklenburg County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - 2016
Virginia State BarBoard Member
2010 - 2010
Virginia State BarHill Tucker Institute Co-Chair
2009 - 2011
Hill Tucker Bar AssociationSecretary
2009 - 2010
American Bar AssociationYLC Litigation Committee Vice Chair
Education
2008
University of North Carolina School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
Hampton University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English