Atty. Robert A. Beason

Atty. Robert A. Beason

After practicing law for twenty years with a concentration in representing individuals in civil, criminal and family disputes, Bob began a mediation practice and has handled a variety of disputes in over a thousand cases. He has facilitated multi-party and complex cases but continues to enjoy two and three party personal injury, product liability and malpractice disputes.

Durham Durham 53 Years Experience 53 year
Call (984) 278-6465

Profile Summary

About Robert A. Beason at a glance

Robert A. Beason is a Member based in Durham, North Carolina, practicing at Beason & Trehy Conflict Resolution, LLC. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, business, and product liability. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1973). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1973) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Durham, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • After practicing law for twenty years with a concentration in representing individuals in civil, criminal and family disputes, Bob began a mediation practice and has handled a variety of disputes in over a thousand cases
  • He has facilitated multi-party and complex cases but continues to enjoy two and three party personal injury, product liability and malpractice disputes
  • Bob’s mediation focus follows a twenty-year litigation practice most recently with the Durham firm of Maxwell, Freeman, and Beason in 1995. (Now Maxwell, Freeman and Bowman, PA.) Bob is a Senior Lecturing Fellow at Duke University School of Law where he has taught Negotiation and Mediation since 1995
  • He regularly serves with René Ellis as primary co-trainer for the North Carolina Certification Mediation Training For Superior Court Mediation
  • He speaks frequently in the field at conferences and seminars
  • Bob graduated from the College of William and Mary in 1970 and from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 1973

Practice Areas Explained

Robert A. Beason's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert A. Beason handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Robert A. Beason is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Robert A. Beason is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in North Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Robert A. Beason is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →

Product Liability

Robert A. Beason is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in North Carolina →

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 Durham 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 venue, 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 Robert A. Beason

Where is Robert A. Beason's law office located?
Robert A. Beason's law practice is located in Durham, North Carolina. The firm is Beason & Trehy Conflict Resolution, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert A. Beason handle?
Robert A. Beason focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, business, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Robert A. Beason practiced law?
Robert A. Beason has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Robert A. Beason go to law school?
Robert A. Beason earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Robert A. Beason for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert A. Beason received?
Robert A. Beason's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina
- 1973
B.A.
College of William & Mary
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1973

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