Mr. Fred William Devore III, Attorney
Real Estate, Lawsuit & Dispute, Personal Injury, Accident & Injury, General Practice
- Law Office: DeVore, Acton & Stafford, P.A.
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- Law School: Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D. 1982
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- Licensed: 42 years
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Fred has tried or settled many matters in excess of $1 million and in 2006, he and his partner, Troy Stafford, obtained a settlement of over $10 million for an injured client. In 2013, Fred obtained a $ 1.5 million insurance bad faith verdict, and together with another firm, received a verdict of $9 million in a wrongful death action involving three deaths. In 2017, Fred, Will DeVore and Derek Adler settled a personal injury matter for over $7 million dollars.*
A national publication known as “Best Lawyers in America” named Fred as “2018 Lawyer of the Year – Personal Injury” which is an honor based entirely on the vote of his peers. In 2015, Charlotte Magazine named identified Fred as one of the top 100 trial attorneys in North Carolina and in the top 25 in Charlotte.
Additionally, Fred is frequent lecturer to various bar and judicial organizations, focusing on issues ranging from trial tactics to insurance bad faith. He has authored articles in both the Wake Forest Law Review and the South Carolina Law Review and Trial Briefs.
He is President of the Executive Board of the Mecklenburg County Bar. He is formerly the chairman of the Mecklenburg County Grievance Committee and he currently serves on the Disciplinary Hearing Commission for the State Bar.
*These settlement and verdicts are based upon the facts and liability of those particular cases and should not be considered as an indication of the value of any potential case.
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Experience
Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
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Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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Wake Forest University School of Law | J.D. | Law School | 1982 |
University of North Carolina | M.A. | 1977 | |
University of North Carolina | B.A. | 1975 |
Admission
State / Court | Date |
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U.S. Supreme Court | 1995 |
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit | 1985 |
North Carolina | 1982 |
U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina | 1982 |
U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina | 1982 |
U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina | 1982 |
Associations
- North Carolina State Bar, 1982 to Present
North Carolina State Bar Association, 1982 to Present
North Carolina Advocates for Justice, Member
Mecklenburg County Bar, Vice-President
Disciplinary Hearing Commission for the NC State Bar, Member
Mecklenburg County Bar, President
Honors & Awards
- Super Lawyers 2007-2014
Best Lawyers in America
Honors: Order of the Barristers
Honors: Chief Justice Moot Court Board
America’s Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys®
2018 Lawyer of the Year – Personal Injury, Best Lawyers in America
Identified as one of the top 100 trial attorneys in North Carolina
Identified in the top 25 in Charlotte
Business North Carolina Legal Elite 2021
Voted the 2022 "Lawyer of the Year" for Construction Law in Charlotte by The Best Lawyers In America - AV Peer Review Rating of 5.0
Cases
Publications
- When Bad Houses Make Good Cases, Trial Magazine, Journal of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, November, 2002
Construction Lien Law in North Carolina, Seminar Manual for Lorman Education Services, 2000
Construction Lien Law in North Carolina, Seminar Manual for Lorman Education Services, 1999
Office Hours
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
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Update Date: 2023-04-14
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438 Queens Road
Charlotte, NC 28207