Previous Law Firm Name

• Shipman, Lea & Allard, January 1, 1991

Law Firm Overview

Since 1980, Shipman & Associates has been dedicated to the practice of complex litigation, focusing on medical malpractice, personal injury, nursing home negligence, construction law, corporate, commercial, government and other tort related litigation.

Together with their paralegals, Attorneys Gary Shipman, William Mason, William Wright, and Nicole Moss are forever mindful of the trust and confidence our clients place in our firm. Each and every client is represented zealously and given the utmost attention. Individual clients are assigned a team of two lawyers and one paralegal to assist with their case.

Our expertise and technological capabilities permit us to provide the highest level of legal services with minimum cost and maximum benefit to our clients. The use of computer-based research aides, such as email and internet access, helps us work more efficiently and permits better communication with our clients.

Shipman & Associates has brought quality legal services to the area for years. With our expertise and experience in complex litigation, you are assured of receiving the finest legal representation possible.

Areas of Practice

• Class Actions -- Plaintiff
• Traffic Violations
• Nursing Home
• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
• Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Medical Malpractice
• Securities Law
• Aviation
• Whistleblower/Qui Tam
• Workers' Compensation Law

Representative Cases

• North Carolina ex. rel. Onslow County v. Mercer, 496 S.E.2d 585 (C.A.(N.C) 1998)

West Practice Categories

Class Actions -- Plaintiff, Traffic Violations, Nursing Home, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Medical Malpractice, Securities Law, Aviation, Whistleblower/Qui Tam, Workers' Compensation Law