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Stuart M. Paynter

Stuart M. Paynter

  • Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Antitrust Law ...
  • California, District of Columbia, North Carolina
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Biography

Stuart Paynter is an experienced trial attorney who specializes in catastrophic personal injury cases, products liability and complex commercial litigation, including intellectual property and antitrust cases. Mr. Paynter began his career at Sullivan & Cromwell, one of the country's top law firms, before starting in own law firm in 2005. Under his leadership, Paynter Law has obtained over $500 million in verdicts and settlements, including verdicts exceeding $100 million. Mr. Paynter fights to ensure that all his client have their day in court. Mr. Paynter has sued and won against Fortune 500 companies and other large corporate entities--including groundbreaking litigation against the NCAA that resulted in a $60 million settlement for student athletes.

Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Antitrust Law
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Consumer Law
Class Action, Lemon Law
Entertainment & Sports Law
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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District of Columbia
District of Columbia Bar
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North Carolina
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Education
Cornell University
B.A. | History
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Stanford University
J.D.
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Professional Associations
North Carolina State Bar
Member
Current
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North Carolina Advocates for Justice
Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
What a Tangled Family Tree We Weave: Trademarks, publicity rights, and the cross-pollination of First Amendment defenses through video games
Journal of Int’l Media & Entertainment Law
Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
Paynter Law
118 Saint Marys Street
Suite 100
Raleigh, NC 27278
Telephone: (919) 245-3116
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
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Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours
Paynter Law
106 S. Churton Street
Suite 200
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Telephone: (919) 245-3116
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours (Today)
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Paynter Law
1200 G Street NW
Suite 800
Washington, DC 20005
Telephone: (919) 245-3116
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours (Today)
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours