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Attorney Kristen Beightol has been accepted by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA) for inclusion among the 2021 “10 Best” Personal Injury Law Attorneys in North Carolina. Read more: bit.ly/3kHH4Ue

Edwards Kirby has been selected to the 2021 edition of “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News – Best Lawyers in five practice areas. Read more about this distinction. edwardskirby.com/blog/2020/nove…

Giving back to the legal community and her law school, Kristen L. Beightol chaired the Campbell Law School Alumni Association’s Lawyers Speak: Hot Topics in the Legal Community continuing legal education program today.

Edwards Kirby is pleased to announce that seven of our firm’s attorneys have been named to The Best Lawyers in America 2021. edwardskirby.com/blog/2020/augu…

Insurance companies are digging in on wrongfully refusing to pay policyholders for covered losses arising from COVID-19. We are fighting for businesses across the Carolinas looking to bring claims against insurers. Learn more: businesslossfirm.com

Our firm is proud to support Medical Malpractice Awareness Month and the NMMAA as it works to promote awareness about medical negligence, and improve quality of care for all patients. edwardskirby.com/blog/2020/july…

Edwards Kirby has filed suit against several defendants over their alleged roles in causing a fatal gas explosion in downtown Durham in April 2019. Read more about the lawsuits here: edwardskirby.com/blog/2020/june…

The Supreme Court has ruled that employers who fire or discriminate against workers for being gay, lesbian, or transgender violate federal law. Read more about the case and its impact on Edward Kirby’s blog. edwardskirby.com/blog/2020/june…

@Cate_Edwards and the Edwards Kirby legal team has filed a wrongful death suit over the fatal shooting of Soheil Mojarrad in April 2019. Read more about the case here. edwardskirby.com/blog/2020/june…

Businesses that have received Paycheck Protection Program loans can still seek payment for covered losses by filing business interruption claims and lawsuits over denials. Read more on our blog. edwardskirby.com/blog/2020/may/…

Today, Attorney Mary Kathryn Kurth conducted a CLE webinar with the @NCAJ_ on our firm’s favorable opinion from the N.C. Supreme Court, which confirmed the appropriate standard for evaluating compliance with Rule 9(j), and viewing evidence in a light most favorable to Plaintiffs.

Attorney Cate Edwards appeared on ABC11 to discuss employee rights when going back to work during COVID-19, as well as options for workers in high-risk categories, expanded family medical leave, and protection against employer retaliation. abc11.com/society/called…

Did your insurance company deny your business interruption claim? Edwards Kirby is available to assist companies with large COVID-19 losses bring claims against their insurers. edwardskirby.com/business-inter…

Edwards Kirby Attorneys recently won a case in the North Carolina Supreme Court that may remove roadblocks for plaintiffs who file medical malpractice actions. Read more: bit.ly/3aMD2EN

Our birth injury team at Edwards Kirby supports HIE Awareness Month, and efforts to spread awareness about this form of infant brain damage. Learn more here: edwardskirby.com/blog/2020/apri…

Edwards Kirby remains fully operational, and is actively reviewing potential cases and serving existing clients via phone, e-mail, and video conferencing. Learn more on our blog about the current impact of COVID-19 on N.C. courts and our firm. edwardskirby.com/blog/2020/apri…

Attorney Mary Kathryn Kurth participated in the North Carolina Bar Foundation’s 4ALL Statewide Service Day, where she helped plan the event and field calls to provide free legal advice to those in need for the Raleigh location at WRAL!

Edwards Kirby attorneys secured four of the Top 15 Personal Injury Verdicts & Settlements in North Carolina in 2019 as reported by Lawyers Weekly. Read more on our blog: bit.ly/3avXxpJ

David Kirby, Winston Kirby, and Bill Bystrynski of our legal team recovered $2.69M for the estate of a Florida father who saved his daughter’s life before passing away from injuries sustained in a multi-vehicle wreck. Read more on our blog. edwardskirby.com/blog/2020/marc…

Kristen Beightol served as the CLE Chair of the Campbell Law School Alumni Association’s CLE: “Path to Lawyer Well-Being and Advocacy in 2020” on Friday, February 14, 2020.