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A Passion for Justice

Ethics, professionalism, customer service, justice, community service. Here, they’re more than buzzwords. They’re our core values. It’s the way we work, and it works well for us and for our clients.

In everything we do, we put people first. We never forget that we are dealing with people’s lives, not simply cases.

Unlike other law firms, our goal isn’t simply to settle cases so we can collect a fee and move on to the next lucrative case. Our goal is justice. For us, winning isn’t only about how much money we can get for a client.

Here, justice means ensuring our clients receive:

  • maximum financial compensation for their injuries
  • the best medical care possible
  • the best psychological support
  • access to other resources that will aid in their recovery and improved well-being

We’re also strong advocates for better workplace safety protections. We are active in politics, working with lawmakers in Raleigh and Washington to pass and preserve laws that protect the rights of injured and disabled people.

Putting people first. It’s such a simple philosophy, but it has served us and our clients well.

  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Veterans Disability
  • Social Security Disability
  • Employment Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Auto, Truck Accidents
  • Nursing Home Neglect
  • Wrongful Death

Call 336-920-8490 today to arrange your free initial consultation.

Attorney Dan Deuterman

Bar Admissions:

  • N.C. Supreme Court, 1991
  • Federal District Court for the Middle District of N.C., 1991
  • N.C. State Courts, 1991
  • Federal District Court for the Western District of N.C., 1993
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2005

Education:

  • UNC School of Law, J.D., 1991
  • UNC-Chapel Hill, 1987

Attorney Ben Burnside

Bar Admissions:

  • Federal District Court for the Middle District of N.C, 2006
  • N.C. State Courts, 2006

Education:

  • UNC School of Law
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington, 2013

Attorney Michele Cybulski

Bar Admissions:

  • Federal District Court for the Middle District of N.C., 2009
  • N.C. State Courts, 2009

Education:

  • Elon University School of Law, 2009

Attorney Casey S. Francis

Bar Admissions:

  • Federal District Court for the Middle District of N.C., 2011
  • N.C. State Courts, 2011

Education:

  • UNC School of Law, 2011
  • North Carolina State University, 2008

Languages Spoken:

  • English 
  • Spanish

Attorney Christine M. Burnside

Bar Admissions:

  • N.C. State Courts, 2012

Education:

  • UNC School of Law, 2009
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2007

Attorney Zach Marquand

Bar Admissions:

  • N.C. State Courts, 2012

Education:

  • University of North Carolina School of Law, 2012
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Attorney Jack Waissen

Bar Admissions:

  • N.C. State Courts, 2016

Education:

  • Alabama School of Law, 2016
  • N.C. Central University

Attorney Chris Stevens

Bar Admissions:

  • Court of Appeals for Veterans Claim, 2019

Education:

  • UNC School of Law
  • Appalachian State University

Attorney Seth Cohen

Bar Admissions:

  • N.C. State Courts, 199
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina, 1992 
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 1993
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina, 1994
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1997
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina, 2000

Education:

  • UNC School of Law, 1991
  • University of Georgia

Attorney Andrea Smaxwell

Bar Admissions:

  • N.C. State Courts, 2020

Education:

  • Sompong Sucharitkul Center for Advanced International Legal Studies, L.L.M., 2010
  • Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco, 2009

Office Locations

Greensboro Office
3524 Lawndale Dr
Greensboro, NC 27408

Winston-Salem Office
514 South Stratford Road
Suite 280
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

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  • The Right Professional Experience
  • A Spotless Record

The following attorneys at this firm are Lead Counsel Verified:

Daniel L. Deuterman

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