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Address
105 Burke Avenue, Suite E
Wilmington, North Carolina 28403 (New Hanover Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.4
out of 5
(Main Office) Statement of PracticeGeneral Insurance and Self Insured Defense Litigation, including Property, Casualty, Automobile, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Coverage Opinions, Subrogation, Products Liability, Workers Compensation. Trials in all State and Federal Courts. Year Established: 1999
Firm Size: 3
Representative Clients:Allstate Insurance Co.
American Empire
Arbitration Forums, Inc.
Bankers Ins. Co. (Insurance Management Solutions)
Brownyard Group
Cardinal Freight Carriers, Inc.
Essex Insurance Co.
Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Liberty Mutual
Midlands Claims Administrators, Inc.
North Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.
Penn-American Ins. Co.
Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Selective Insurance
Siebels Bruce Universal Insurance Co.
State Farm Insurance Co.
The Horace Mann Cos.
Montgomery Mutual Insurance Co.
Progressive Insurance
Providence Washington Insurance Co.
Viking Insurance
ARCH Insurance Co.
Esurance.
Address105 Burke Avenue, Suite E
Wilmington, NC 28403, (New Hanover Co.)
PhonePhone: 910-256-3992
Fax: 910-256-3578
Donald W. Ennis (Managing Partner) born Harnett County, North Carolina, August 17, 1960; admitted to bar, 1986, North Carolina. Education: North Carolina State University (B.S., 1982); Campbell University (J.D., 1986). Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Trial Advocacy Team; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Team. Member: New Hanover County, North Carolina and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Tort and Insurance Law) Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar; North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys; Defense Research Institute. Reported Cases: Jansen vs. Collins 92 N.C. App. 516 (1988); Petteway vs. South Carolina Insurance Co., 93 N.C. App. 776 (1989); Hale vs. Leisure, 100 N.C. App. 163 (1990); Worrells vs. N.C. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co., 103 N.C. App. 69 (1991). Practice Areas: Defense Litigation.Email: Donald W. Ennis
Jacqueline A. Newton (Member) born Bryan, Texas, June 7, 1957; admitted to bar, 1991, North Carolina. Education: Western Carolina University (B.S.B.A., 1979); Campbell University (J.D., 1991). Delta Theta Phi. Certified Mediator, Superior Court. Member: North Carolina and American Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar; North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys (Member, Board of Directors); Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: General Liability Defense; Casualty Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation Defense; Premises Liability.Email: Jacqueline A. Newton
Stephen C. Baynard (Partner) born Saint Louis, Missouri, July 26, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, North Carolina. Education: University of North Carolina (B.A., 1990); Campbell University School of Law (J.D., 1993). Phi Alpha Delta (Justice, 1993); Optimist Oratorical Competition (1979, silver; 1980, silver; 1981, gold); Student Bar Association (Vice-President 1993). Member: New Hanover County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar; North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys (Chair, Young Lawyers' Committee, 2003-2005; Chair, General Liability Practice Group, 2007); 5th Judicial District Bar (President, 2005); North Carolina Conference of Bar Presidents (Executive Committee, 2006; Vice Chair, 2007); Defense Research Institute; Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism (Member, Judicial Response Committee, 2007). Reported Cases: Robinson v. Leach, 514 S.E.2d 567 (1999); 350 N.C. 835, 539 S.E.2d 293, (1999); Moore v. Cincinnati Ins., 147 N.C.App. 761, 556 S.E.2d 682(2001); Wolfson v. Cox, 164 N.C.App. 601, 596 S.E.2d 473 (2004); Parker v. Willis, 606 S.E.2d 184, N.C. App., (2004); 359 N.C. 411, 612 S.E.2d 322, N.C., (2005); Smith v. Murrell, 605, S.E.2d 742, (2004); Hailey v. Terminix Co. of North Carolina, Inc., WL 1892559, 646 S.E.2d 443 (2007). Practice Areas: General Liability Defense; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Federal Civil Practice; Construction Law; Insurance Defense; Civil Litigation.Email: Stephen C. Baynard
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