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Heather R. Wilson
 Education:
University of North
Carolina at Charlotte (B.A. 1997), Campbell University
(J.D., 2001)
Memberships:
North Carolina State Bar; North Carolina Bar
Association; North Carolina Association of
Defense Attorneys; Defense Research Institute;
Wake County Bar
Association
Practice Areas:
Medical malpractice; nursing home litigation; pharmaceutical
litigation; appellate advocacy
E-mail:
hwilson@ymwlaw.com
Direct Dial:
919-719-6043
Heather R. Wilson is a trial
attorney whose practice has included defense of all types of
personal injury claims. Ms. Wilson now focuses her practice
on defending physicians, pharmacists, hospitals and nursing
homes in all aspects of professional malpractice claims,
including: pre-suit claims, litigation, alternative dispute
resolution, subpoena matters, and appeals. Ms. Wilson is
admitted to practice in State and Federal Courts in North
Carolina, as well as the North Carolina Court of Appeals,
and North Carolina Supreme Court.
Ms. Wilson received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English
from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 1997
and a Juris Doctor Degree from the Norman Adrian Wiggins
School of Law at Campbell University in 2001. While at
Campbell, Ms. Wilson served as Secretary and class
representative of the Student Bar Association. She was the
recipient of three American Jurisprudence Book Awards for
top performance in her class. Additionally, she finished in
first place and received the award of top oralist in the
Norman Adrian Wiggins Intramural Moot Court Competition, and
was a member of the Spong Invitational Moot Court Team which
finished sixth-place in the nation. She was also a member of
the ABA National Moot Court Team and the National Trial
Team. Ms. Wilson has been recognized by Who's Who Among
American Law Students. Upon graduation, she was inducted
into the Order of Barristers.
Ms. Wilson has
served as an adjunct professor at Campbell University,
Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, where she taught
courtroom skills to trial advocacy students. Ms. Wilson is a
member of the North Carolina Association of Defense
Attorneys and the Defense Research Institute. She lives in
Raleigh with her husband, Dr. Chris Wilson, and their son,
Noah. In her free time, Ms. Wilson enjoys traveling,
reading, and water sports.
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