Atty. Richard V. Bennett

Atty. Richard V. Bennett

Member, Board of Editors, Wake Forest Law Review, 1973-1974. Law Clerk to the Honorable Hiram H.

Winston Salem Winston Salem 52 yrs experience 52 year
Call (336) 733-7406 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard V. Bennett at a glance

Richard V. Bennett is an Emeritus based in Winston Salem, North Carolina, practicing at Bennett Guthrie PLLC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, employment, business, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1974). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1974) and Wake Forest University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Forsyth County, 21st Judicial District and North Carolina Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar. Serands clients in Winston Salem, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Member, Board of Editors, Wake Forest Law Review, 1973-1974
  • Law Clerk to the Honorable Hiram H. Ward, U.S
  • District Judge, Middle District of North Carolina, 1974-1976

Practice Areas Explained

Richard V. Bennett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard V. Bennett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Winston Salem are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard V. Bennett

Where is Richard V. Bennett's law office located?
Richard V. Bennett's law practice is located in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The firm is Bennett Guthrie PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard V. Bennett handle?
Richard V. Bennett focuses on medical malpractice, employment, business, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Richard V. Bennett practiced law?
Richard V. Bennett has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Richard V. Bennett go to law school?
Richard V. Bennett earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Richard V. Bennett for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard V. Bennett received?
Richard V. Bennett's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1974
B.A.
Wake Forest University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1974

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