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Dan
J. McLamb

Education:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (A.B., 1971;
J.D., with honors, 1974).
Memberships:
North Carolina State Bar;
American Bar Association; North Carolina Bar
Association; Defense Research Institute;
North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys; American
Board of Trial Advocates (President, Eastern North Carolina
Division);
American College of Trial Lawyers, International Academy of
Trial Lawyers, and International Society of Barristers; Wake
County Bar Association
Practice Areas:
Civil litigation; medical malpractice defense; legal
malpractice defense; product liability defense
Email:
dmclamb@ymwlaw.com
Direct Dial:
919-719-6003
Dan J. McLamb was born in Benson, North Carolina in 1949. He
received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of
North Carolina in 1971 and also attended law school at the
University of North Carolina, graduating with honors in
1974. While in law school, Mr. McLamb represented the school
on its National Moot Court team at the National Final Rounds
in 1973-74.
Mr. McLamb practiced as a partner at the Raleigh law firms
of Manning, Fulton & Skinner and Young, Moore, Henderson &
Alvis. He later became one of the founding partners of
Yates, McLamb & Weyher, L.L.P. in 1983. Mr. McLamb’s
practice is focused on professional liability defense and
the defense of catastrophic injury cases. He represents
physicians, hospitals, attorneys, and corporations
throughout North Carolina.
Mr. McLamb is a member of the American, North Carolina and
Wake County Bar Associations, the North Carolina Association
of Defense Attorneys and the American Board of Trial
Advocates. He is a fellow of the American College of Trial
Lawyers, the International Society of Barristers and the
International Association of Trial Attorneys. He has been
listed in the Best
Lawyers of America since 1995.1 Mr.
McLamb has been voted as one of North Carolina’s Legal Elite
litigators in all annual surveys done by
North Carolina Business
magazine since 2001.2 In 2007, he received the
magazine's top honors in the category of Litigation, and has
now been included in the magazine's Litigation Hall of Fame. He has
also been recognized as one of North Carolina's top 10
lawyers by the North
Carolina Super Lawyers 2007 3 and
North Carolina Super Lawyers 2008 publications. In 2008,
he was the top vote recipient of all attorneys in North
Carolina in all specialties.
Chambers USA 2007, published by Chamber & Partners
4, a leader
in legal guides Worldwide named Mr. McLamb one of the top
three health care litigators in North Carolina and described
him as "tenacious, prepared and enduring."
He has spoken at numerous litigation and professionalism
seminars, as well as to health care providers on
medical/legal issues.
Mr. McLamb is married to his law partner, Barbara (“Bonnie”)
B. Weyher, and they have four sons. He enjoys ACC sports,
the beach and spending time with his family.
1 Selection criteria located at
www.bestlawyers.com
2 Selection criteria located at
www.businessnc.com
3 Selection criteria located at
www.superlawyers.com
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Selection criteria
located at
www.chambersandpartners.com |