R. Gregory Lewis
Partner
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
B.S., 1986
North Carolina Central University, J.D., 1990
Greg Lewis has been a member of the firm since
its inception in 1994. He is a trial and appellate attorney, and
practices in the areas of tort litigation, insurance law and coverage
issues, medical and professional liability, premises liability,
products liability, appellate practice, and trucking and transportation
law. Mr. Lewis also has extensive experience utilizing methods of
alternative dispute resolution, and has been approved by the NC Dispute Resolution Commission as a certified Superior Court Mediator.
Mr. Lewis has substantial experience in representing individuals,
domestic and international corporations, and governmental entities.
He has counseled clients, including pre-litigation consultation,
in such focused areas as dramshop and liquor liability, veterinary
malpractice, construction defects, and products liability. Mr. Lewis
has tried over 100 cases to verdict in the District and Superior
Courts of North Carolina, and has appeared as lead counsel before
the Supreme Court of North Carolina, as well as the North Carolina
Court of Appeals, where he previously served as Research Assistant.
Mr. Lewis is a member in good standing of the North Carolina State
Bar and the Mecklenburg County Bar, as well as the American and
North Carolina Bar Associations. He is a member of the North Carolina
Association of Defense Attorneys, the Defense Research Institute,
and is approved as an instructor by the State of North Carolina
Department of Insurance. He is former Research Assistant to the
Honorable R.A. Hedrick, Chief Judge (retired) of the North Carolina
Court of Appeals. Mr. Lewis has frequently been a speaker for continuing
education courses for attorneys and clients. He is also a past officer and an ordained Elder
of Sharon Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Lewis is married to Julie R. Lewis, an appellate attorney practicing
in Mecklenburg County, and they have two children: Meredith and
Ethan.
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