As Managing Attorney at Grimes Yeoman, PLLC., Elizabeth "Libby" Grimes handles cases of personal injury for clients in the Greater Charlotte area and throughout the State of North Carolina. Ms. Grimes is recognized as: One of the Best Lawyers in North Carolina and in the Nation - National Trial Lawyers Top 100, Super Lawyers - Peer Selected Member for the Charlotte Region, Multi-Year, Lifetime Member - Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Lifetime Member - Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Rated AV Preeminent from Martindale-Hubbell - The Highest Possible Peer Rating by Other Attorneys and Judges, Member - American Board of Trial Advocates, Member - Top 25 Women Trial Lawyers, Member - Top 25 Brain Injury Trial Lawyers, Member - North Caroline Advocates for Justice. Ms. Grimes obtained her Juris Doctor in 1989 from Wake Forest University School of Law. She was also a member of the Moot Court Board and the Wake Forest Law Review. Before attending law school, she graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Arts in economics. She is a former adjunct professor at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Wake Forest University School of Law. Ms. Grimes is admitted to practice in North Carolina state courts and before the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina and the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. She has experience representing physicians, hospitals and insurance carriers, which makes her extremely qualified to obtain compensation for the injured. Ms. Grimes also serves as a Board Member for the Brain Injury Association of North Carolina. A member of the Mecklenburg County Bar, the American Association for Justice, the North Carolina Bar Association, the North Carolina Advocates for Justice and the North Carolina State Bar, Ms. Grimes was a council member for the Workers’ Compensation Section of the North Carolina Bar Association for three years. With over 30 years of experience on both sides of the issue, she is uniquely prepared to handle personal injury cases.
What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Airplane Accidents and Litigation
Animal Attacks
Auto, Truck, Motorcycle, and Boat Accidents and Injuries
Business Litigation
Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Land Use and Zoning Law
Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Medical Devices
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Premises Liability
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Real Estate Law
How is this lawyer compensated?
Fixed Fees
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Hourly
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Retainer Fees
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Contingency Fees
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Bar Admissions
United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
Admitted in 1989
Awards
AV Preeminent (5.0 of 5.0), Martindale-Hubbell
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Lifetime Member
Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Lifetime Member
National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 National Trial Lawyers, Member
National Trial Lawyers: Top 25 National Women Lawyers, Member
National Trial Lawyers: Top 25 Brain Injury Lawyers, Member
Wake Forest Law Review, Staff Member
Moot Court Board, Member, Wake Forest University School of Law
American Jurisprudence Book Award in Remedies, University of North Carolina School of Law
Wake Forest Law School First Year Moot Court Competition, Quarterfinalist, Wake Forest University School of Law