Adam Smith

About

Adam A. Smith is a dedicated personal injury attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, with over 20 years of experience advocating for victims of serious injuries. A Board Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law, Adam has a proven track record of successfully navigating complex legal landscapes to secure justice for his clients. Originally from Boston, Adam moved to North Carolina in 1996 after receiving the prestigious Garda scholarship to attend Duke University. He graduated cum laude from Duke's Trinity College with a major in political science and a minor in religion, and later earned his Juris Doctor from the Duke University School of Law in 2003. During his time at law school, he served on the editorial board of the Journal of Gender Law & Policy, showcasing his commitment to legal scholarship and advocacy. Throughout his career, Adam has excelled in various legal arenas, from representing clients in jury trials in both Superior and District Courts to litigating state tort claims before the North Carolina Industrial Commission. His notable achievements include a successful appeal in *Jarvis v. Stewart*, recognized by N.C. Lawyers’ Weekly as one of the “50 Most Important Opinions” of 2005, and being honored with the Public Counsel 2003 National Volunteer of the Year Award for his work with Spanish-speaking claimants. As an active member of the North Carolina Advocates of Justice, Adam has served as Vice-Chair of the Products Liability Section and frequently participates in Continuing Legal Education events. He holds an esteemed AV Preeminent peer-review rating by Martindale-Hubbell and is recognized by Super Lawyers and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Outside of his legal practice, Adam enjoys competitive soccer and is a devoted family man, actively involved in his daughter's sports and community activities.

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