Atty. Robert E. Whitley, Jr.

Atty. Robert E. Whitley, Jr.

Mr. Robert E.

New Bern New Bern 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert E. Whitley, Jr. at a glance

Robert E. Whitley, Jr. is a Partner based in New Bern, North Carolina. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, and ssd. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1995). Educated at Campbell University (J.D., 1995) and Appalachian State University (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Bar Association North Carolina Advocates for Justice North Carolina Brain Injury Association. Serands clients in New Bern, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Robert E. Whitley, Jr. is a lawyer practicing social security disability, personal injury, wrongful death and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Appalachian State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Robert practices in New Bern, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E. Whitley, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

Robert E. Whitley, Jr. is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in North Carolina →

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 E. Whitley, Jr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Robert E. Whitley, Jr. is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in North Carolina →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Robert E. Whitley, Jr. is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd 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 New Bern 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.

Looking for additional North Carolina attorneys? Browse all attorneys in New Bern or all attorneys in North Carolina.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert E. Whitley, Jr.

Where is Robert E. Whitley, Jr.'s law office located?
Robert E. Whitley, Jr.'s law practice is located in New Bern, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E. Whitley, Jr. handle?
Robert E. Whitley, Jr. focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Robert E. Whitley, Jr. practiced law?
Robert E. Whitley, Jr. has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Robert E. Whitley, Jr. go to law school?
Robert E. Whitley, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Robert E. Whitley, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert E. Whitley, Jr. received?
Robert E. Whitley, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Campbell University
- 1995
B.A.
Appalachian State University
- 1991

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1995

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