David D. Daggett

Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Daggett Shuler, Attorneys At Law
David D. Daggett
Daggett Shuler, Attorneys At Law

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Social Security Disability, Workers' Compensation

Licensed in North Carolina since: 1985

Education: Wake Forest University School of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2006, 2012 - 2023

Daggett Shuler, Attorneys At Law

2140 Country Club Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27104 Phone: 336-724-1234 Email: David D. Daggett Visit website

Our Team of lawyers and professional staff help children, individuals, and families wrongfully injured, hurt at work, and who are disabled. We are proud of our Team! We help injured and disabled people. You can depend on us.

First Admitted: 1985, North Carolina

Professional Webpage: http://www.daggettshulerlaw.com/attorneys/david-d-daggett/

Other Outstanding Achievements:
  • Over 195 Triathlons and 29-time Ironman Finisher. Competed in the Hawaii Ironman World Triathlon Championship 8 times.
  • Ironman 70.3 World Championship Competitor, 2022
  • Hawaii Ironman Triathlon World Championship Competitor, 2022
Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Among many distinctions, Board of Governors of the North Carolina Bar Association,  past President of the Forsyth County Bar and 21st Judicial District Bar Associations, and a founder and sponsor of Safe Sober Prom Night, a program that has reached over 500,000 teenagers in North Carolina over the past 27 years.
  • Chief Justice Joseph Branch Inn of Court, Master, 2023
  • Forsyth County Young Lawyers Association, President, 1989
  • Forsyth County Bar Association, President , 1997
  • State of Black North Carolina Conference, Honorary Committee, 2023
  • North Carolina Lawyer Referral Service, A public service of the North Carolina Bar Foundation, Chair, 2017
  • North Carolina Bar Association, Board of Governors (Executive Committee, 2013; Chair, Charter & Bylaws) 
  • Chair, North Carolina Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service, 2014
  • North Carolina Conference of Bar Presidents, Chair 1998-99, Executive Committee, 1997-2014
  • Insight Human Services (DrugFreeNC), Board of Directors, 2011 - 2022 (Chair 2015- 21), Vice Chair, Executive Committee, Finance Committee), 2011
  • Laurel Ridge Moravian Church Camp, Board of Directors, 2015 – 2020, 2015
Educational Background:
  • Wake Forest University School of Law, 1985
  • Indiana State University , 1982
Honors/Awards:
  • Received Ebbie Award for Exceptional Service and Inspired Commitment, Ebbie Award, North Carolina Advocates for Justice, 2012
  • “Buddy of the Year” Award, Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network , “Buddy of the Year”, www.DSAGWS.com , 2017
  • For work with Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network, “Governor’s Volunteer Service Award” , Winston-salem Journal Newspaper, 2019
  • Selected as an elite lawyer in the South based on professional expertise, An Elite Lawyer of the South, The National Law Journal and Martindale Hubbell, 2019
  • "Trail Lawyers Care Award", National Award by the American Association for Justice, for        Exceptional Public Service recognizing 25 Years of Safe Sober Prom Night, 2015, Trail Lawyers Care Award, American Association for Justice, 2015
  • “AV Preeminent” Peer Review Rating – Martindale-Hubbell
  • For Safe Sober Prom Night program, Governor’s Highway Safety Program Public Service Award, 1995
  • Top 100 Trial Lawyers – The National Trial Lawyers association
  • Received "Order of Service" Award for Committed Service, Order Of Service Award, North Carolina Advocates for Justice, 2015
  • David Daggett was  presented  the Ironman Everyday Hero award - presented to an athlete who has contributed  in a significant way while continuing the challenge of training for arduous Ironman (2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, 26.2 mile marathon run) competitions. This honor is in recognition of David Daggett’s positive contribution to the community through Safe Sober Prom Night., Everyday Hero, World Triathlon Corporation (Ironman), 2009
  • Governor’s Volunteer Service Award, for work with Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network, 2018
  • Awarded “10 Best” by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys 
  • “Buddy of the Year” Award, Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network, 2017
Videos:
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Kids for Kids Triathlon, Sponsor, Volunteer, MC, and Finish Line Announcer, 2020
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters – Big Brother to Chuck Lewis, 1983 to the present (Longest continuous relationship in the history of the organization., 2023
  • Frequent Emcee, Host, and Announcer at Church, Community, School, and Athletic Events.  Have emceed more than 250 events., 2023
  • Certified North Carolina High School Wrestling Coach, R. J. Reynolds High School, 2020
  • Smiley Sprint Triathlon, Founder, Producer, Sponsor, MC, and Competitor, 2020
  • Partnership for a Drug Free NC (DrugFreeNC), Board of Directors, 2011 - 2022 (Chair, Vice Chair, Executive committee).  , 2014
  • State of Black North Carolina Conference, Honorary Committee, 2020
  • Laurel Ridge Moravian Church Camp, Board of Directors (Executive Committee, Committee Chair), 2020
  • Moravian Church in America, Southern Province, Synod Delegate, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2014 (Leader)
  • Safe Sober Prom Night for high school students, a Founder and Sponsor, 1990-present
  • “Anchor Our Future” Keynote Presentation, Marzano Capital Group Annual Client Meeting, Bermuda Run, NC, February 12, 2017., 2017
  • Have served on the Board of Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc.   Long time Board member, officer, and volunteer at The Legal Aid Society of Northwest North Carolina
  • Crosby Scholars, Student Advisor
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • “Balance on Purpose” Luncheon Presentation, Lewisville-Clemmons Chamber of Commerce, Clemmons, NC, March 14, 2023, Luncheon Presentation, “Balance on Purpose” , Lewisville-Clemmons Chamber of Commerce, Clemmons, Business Community, 2023
  • 20th Anniversary of the Guilford Paramedic School, Guilford County Emergency Services, Greensboro, North Carolina, Speaker, “Medical and Legal Issues for Paramedics” , Guilford County Emergency Services, Greensboro, North Carolina, 2021
  • “You’re Still Standing!” Fellowship Hall Presentation, Mount Tabor United Methodist Church, Winston-Salem, NC, April 3, 2022., Guest Speaker, “You’re Still Standing!” , Mount Tabor United Methodist Church, Church Members, 2022
  • “Self Care During Turbulent Times” First Call Cohort Group, Moravian Ministers, Old Salem, NC, May 17, 2022., Speaker, “Self Care During Turbulent Times” , Moravian Ministers Conference, Ministers, 2022
  • “Racing the Legend” International Zoom Presentation to competitors for Challenge Roth ultra-distance triathlon in Germany, June 19, 2022., International Zoom Presentation , “Racing the Legend” , Challenge Roth , Triathletes, 2022
  • “EMS Loss Avoidance” Guest lecturer, 22nd Annual Guilford Paramedic Academy, Guilford County Emergency Services, Greensboro, North Carolina, January 23, 2023, Lecturer, “EMS Loss Avoidance” , Guilford County Emergency Services, Emergency Medical Providers, 2023
  • “Runner Friendly Community” Producer of application video for Winston-Salem’s successful bid for designation by Road Runners Club of America, January 2022., Producer, “Runner Friendly Community” , Road Runners Club of America, 2022
  • “Giving Back - Helping the Community” Smith Farm Elementary School, Winston-Salem, NC, January 26, 2022., Speaker, “Giving Back - Helping the Community” , Smith Farm Elementary School, 2022
  • Warriors Youth Sports Academy annual banquet, Kernersville, NC, January 30, 2022., Speaker, “Everyday, Everyday, Everyday” , Warriors Youth Sports Academy , 2022
  • Guilford County Emergency Services, County Commissioners Chambers, Greensboro, North Carolina, February 4, 2022., Speaker, “EMS Documentation and Courtroom Testimony” , Guilford County Emergency Services, 2022
  • Presentation to athletes on how to keep motivated over many years., “Finding Joy/Staying Motivated: 40 Years of Triathlon Racing” , Mid-Maryland Triathlon Club, 2021
  • Presenter, Panel Member, and 5K Race Director, PAIN International Medical Conference by American Society of Pain and Neuroscience, Miami Beach, FL, July 25 – 27, 2019., Speaker, “Reducing complications in implanted devices” , American Society of Pain and Neuroscience, Medical, 2019
  • “Avoiding Burnout – Let’s Go Extreme – Exercise is a Great Drug” Presenter/Panel Member, Virtual Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pain and Neuroscience, September 18 – 19, 2020., Presenter/Panel Member, “Avoiding Burnout – Let’s Go Extreme – Exercise is a Great Drug, American Society of Pain and Neuroscience, Medical, 2020
  • “Representing People with Autism Spectrum Disorders” Chapter Author, ABA (American Bar Association) Publishing, 2020., Chapter Author, “Representing People with Autism Spectrum Disorders” , ABA (American Bar Association) Publishing, Legal, 2020
  • “Athlete Strategies for Healthcare Workers During Chaos” Presentation with Frontline Provers in NY and LA, ASPN/PSPS COVID-19 Task Force Fundraiser Providing for the Safety of our Heroes, Medical Webinar by American Society of Pain and Neuroscience, April 20, 2020., Speaker, “Athlete Strategies for Healthcare Workers During Chaos” , Medical, 2020
  • “Think Orange” Campaign to combat hunger and food insecurity, selected by the City of Winston-Salem Youth Advisory Council to take the lead in a promotional video for campaign promotion., Lead in a promotional video for campaign promotion, “Think Orange” Campaign , City Of Winston-Salem Youth Advisory Council, 2019
  • Guest Speaker - “Transforming Your Community” Professional Women of Winston-Salem, Speaker, “Transforming Your Community” , Professional Women Of Winston-Salem, 2018
  • Legal aspects of “Reducing complications in implanted devices” and MRI safety in implantable devices” Presenter, Panel Member, and 5K Race Director, PAIN International Medical Conference by American Society of Pain and Neuroscience, Presenter, Panel Member, and 5K Race Director, "Risk Mitigation", American Society Of Pain And Neuroscience, 2019
  •  Ensuring the future quality and safety of our communities by encouraging young people on the road to success through positive peer pressure and community support, “The Power to Influence the Future” , Annual Conference Of The National Sheriffs’ Association, 2012
  • “Advanced Ethical Considerations” Advanced Marketing Techniques for Litigators, “Advanced Ethical Considerations” , North Carolina Advocates For Justice
  • “Change the World” Keynote Address, Kingswood Methodist Church, North Forsyth High School Baccalaureate Service, June 2, 2013., Keynote Speaker, “Change the World” , 2013
  • Invited contributor to the 2013 edition of The Moravian Daily Texts, a daily devotional published annually since 1731 by the Moravian Church. The Moravian Daily Texts are translated into over 50 languages and are read by more than 1.5 million people each year, Invited contributor , 2013 edition of The Moravian Daily Texts, 2013
  • “The Four Anchors” - A Balanced Life for Fulfillment and Satisfaction Kona Executives Association, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, October 4, 2011, “The Four Anchors”, Kona Executives Association
  • “The Future of Legal Marketing” American Advocates For Justice Annual Convention, San Francisco, with Speaker, C., July 22, 2009 , “The Future of Legal Marketing”, American Advocates For Justice
  • “Resources for Bar Leaders” Bar Leadership Institute, North Carolina Bar Association, January 21, 2005 (also in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017), “Resources for Bar Leaders”, North Carolina Bar Association
  • “Liability for Emergency Medical Services” Guilford County Emergency Services, Greensboro, North Carolina, January 11, 2016
  • “Choose Success” Presented 100s of times to 1000s of students in high schools, churches, rec centers, YMCAs, and other community organizations.
  • “Leadership on the Road to Success” Keynote Presentation, Student Leadership         Involvement Day for Education (S.L.I.D.E.), Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools,    April    30, 2014., Keynote Presentation, • “Leadership on the Road to Success” , Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, 2014
  • “Good Doctors Can Love Lawyers – Loss Avoidance” North Carolina Baptist       Hospital/Wake Forest School of Medicine, Family Practice Group, “Good Doctors Can Love Lawyers – Loss Avoidance” , North Carolina Baptist Hospital/Wake Forest School Of Medicine
  •   “Never Give Up” Featured Speaker, Department of Social Services Employee Appreciation Event, May 22, 2014., Speaker, “Never Give Up” , 2014
  • “Loss Avoidance” Presenter, Panel Moderator, and Fitness Panel/Coach, West Virginia     Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, Ritz Carlton, San Juan, Puerto Rico, June    20 -22, 2014, “Loss Avoidance”, 2014
  • “Medical risk Avoidance” Stokes County Emergency Medical Services, Danbury, North         Carolina, September 23, 2014
  •    “Creating a Charitable/Service Culture to Future Proof Your Firm” Legal Marketing    Association, Campbell Law School, Raleigh, NC, November 7, 2014, Speaker, “Creating a Charitable/Service Culture to Future Proof Your Firm”, Legal Marketing Association, 2014
  •    “You Are a Superhero!” Keynote Presentation, 32nd Annual North Carolina Statewide S.A.D.D. (Students Against Destructive Decisions) Conference, Raleigh, NC November 22, 2014
  •   “You Are a Superhero!” Keynote Presentation, 32nd Annual North Carolina Statewide S.A.D.D. (Students Against Destructive Decisions) Conference, Raleigh, NC November 22, 2014
  • “Medical Records Documentation” (clinical, including medication management, and   business ancillaries) Presenter, Panel Moderator, and 5K Race Director, PAIN - International Medical Conference by West Virginia Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, Miami Beach, FL, August 14 – 16, 2015., 2015
  • “Fulfilling Your Mission and Vision Through Action” Northwest North Carolina Association of Credit Unions, at Crisis Control Ministries, October 15, 2015. , Keynote Speaker, “Fulfilling Your Mission and Vision Through Action”, 2015
  •  “Change the World with Hope” Keynote Presentation, Ronald W. Reagan High School    Baccalaureate, Old Town Baptist Church, June 4, 2017
  • “Social Security Disability Law: A Primer for Practitioners” Live Webcast, CLE On Demand, North Carolina Bar Foundation, May 19, 2017
  • “Litigation in Medicine. Understanding the Process and Risk Mitigation.” Presenter, Mock Trial,  Panel Discussion, and 5K Race Director, PAIN International Medical Conference by the West Virginia Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, Miami Beach, FL, July 28 - 30, 2017., 2017
  • “Change the World with Hope” Keynote Presentation, Ronald W. Reagan High School Baccalaureate, Old Town Baptist Church, June 4, 2017., 2017
  • “Social Security Disability Law: A Primer for Practitioners” Live Webcast, CLE On Demand, North Carolina Bar Foundation, May 19, 2017, 2017
  • “Anchor Our Future” Keynote Presentation, Marzano Capital Group Annual Client Meeting, Bermuda Run, NC, February 12, 2017., 2017
  • “The Spiritual Path of an Ironman” Mount Tabor United Methodist Church, Winston Salem, NC, January 21, 2017., 2017
  • “Medical Documentation for EMS Providers”, Paramedic Training School, Guilford County Emergency Services, Greensboro, North Carolina, January 11, 2017., 2017
  • “Social Security Disability Law: A Primer for Practitioners” Live Webcast, CLE On Demand, North Carolina Bar Foundation, May 19, 2017
  • "Litigating Nursing Home Liability Cases" Live Webcast, CLE On Demand, North Carolina Bar Association, September 19, 2017.
Representative Clients:
  • 1000s of Individuals - one at a time with excellent service, 2023
Industry Groups:
  • AAJ
  • ABA
  • NCAJ
  • NCBA

Office location for David D. Daggett

2140 Country Club Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27104

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