Kevin J. Williams

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

Law Office of Kevin J. Williams, PLLC
Kevin J. Williams
Law Office of Kevin J. Williams, PLLC

Practice Areas: Personal Injury; view more

Licensed in North Carolina since: 1996

Education: Wake Forest University School of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2012 - 2021 Selected to Rising Stars: 2009 - 2011
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Law Office of Kevin J. Williams, PLLC

844 W. Fourth St.
Suite 201
Winston-Salem, NC 27101 Visit website

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Kevin J. Williams is a personal injury attorney in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with over 27 years of legal experience. Mr. Williams is the founder of the Law Office of Kevin J. Williams, PLLC, and serves clients in Greensboro and Winston-Salem, the High Point metropolitan area and throughout the state of North Carolina.

Mr. Williams handles many types of serious and catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases including tractor-trailer wrecks, other motor vehicle cases, and premises liability cases such as trampoline park injuries. 

Recognizing his commitment to high ethical standards and legal ability, Martindale-Hubbell awarded Kevin an AV* preeminent peer review rating. He has been recognized as a Super Lawyer many times by North Carolina's Super Lawyers magazine. Over the years, he has spoken at several continuing legal education conferences and authored articles and a book chapter for legal publications. He is a member of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice and the American Association for Justice, where he is a member of the Motor Vehicle Section, Trucking Litigation Group and Trampoline Park Injury Group.

Outside of his law practice, Kevin is passionate about serving his local community and supports many charitable organizations. He is also a former President and Chairman of H.O.P.E of Winston-Salem, a nonprofit organization committed to feeding hungry children in and around Winston-Salem.

After earning a bachelor's degree from Duke University, Kevin graduated from Wake Forest Law. He is qualified to practice law before all North Carolina state and federal courts, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Practice areas

Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Dram Shop Laws, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death

  • 100% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

First Admitted: 1996, North Carolina

Professional Webpage: https://kevinjwilliamslaw.com/about/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • North Carolina Advocates for Justice
  • Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • North Carolina federal district and state courts
  • President, Forsyth County Bar’s Young Lawyers’ Division
  • American Association for Justice
  • NCAJ Membership Co-Chair, Auto Torts Section, 2010
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
  • $3,999,999 – Settlement:  A young woman was driving to work when a commercial motor vehicle suddenly pulled out in front of her. The woman had no time to avoid collision and was killed as a result of the crash. She was survived by her husband and minor child. The parties engaged in substantial pre-suit discovery including the retention of accident reconstruction experts. The estate also retained an economist, as well as a production company to interview family members to show the impact of the loss of this young wife and mother. There was a $1 million general commercial liability insurance policy, as well as a $3 million excess policy available. The parties participated in a pre-suit mediation in 2023. As a condition precedent, the insurance company offered their $1 million general commercial liability policy prior to the mediation. The parties settled approximately a week and a half after mediation for the total amount of $3,999,999.00. All other identifying information is confidential., 2023
Videos:
Representative Clients:
  • I represent seriously injured people as well as families suffering due to the wrongful death of their loved ones.
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Past President and Chairman of the Board of H.O.P.E.
Honors/Awards:
  • Rising Star, North Carolina’s Super Lawyers magazine, 2009 - 2011
  • Superb Rating, Avvo
  • AV preeminent lawyer, Martindale-Hubbell
  • Super Lawyer, medical malpractice litigation or personal injury litigation, North Carolina’s Super Lawyers magazine, 2012 - 2021
Educational Background:
  • Duke University, 1993
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • I am the author of the chapter entitled "Identifying, Retaining and Training Expert Witnesses" contained in the book entitled Personal Injury Practice in North Carolina, Author, Identifying, Retaining and Training Expert Witnesses, Personal Injury Practice in North Carolina, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury
Firm News (Newsletters):
  • Here is my blog post about the dangers posed by a popular trampoline park attraction called The Wipe Out. https://kevinjwilliamslaw.com/trampoline-parks-dangers-of-the-wipeout/, Trampoline Parks - Dangers of The Wipe Out, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Premises Liability
  • Here is Part II of a short blog series about beating the independent contractor defense in trucking cases. https://kevinjwilliamslaw.com/beating-the-independent-contractor-defense-in-trucking-cases-part-2/, Beating the Independent Contractor Defense in Trucking Cases - Part II, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Trucking Litigation, Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Here is Part I of a short blog series about beating the independent contractor defense in trucking cases. https://kevinjwilliamslaw.com/beating-the-independent-contractor-defense-in-trucking-cases/, Beating the Independent Contractor Defense in Trucking Cases - Part I, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Trucking Litigation, Motor Vehicle Accidents

Office location for Kevin J. Williams

844 W. Fourth St.
Suite 201
Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Phone: 336-257-1505

Selections

10 Years Super Lawyers
3 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2012 - 2021
  • Rising Stars: 2009 - 2011

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