Paynter Law – Raleigh, NC

High-Stakes Litigation and Personal Injury Representation

Paynter Law is a nationally recognized trial law firm based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded by Stuart M. Paynter in 2005, the firm has achieved over $500 million in verdicts and settlements for its clients. They are known for taking on complex, high-stakes cases that other firms might shy away from, including litigation against Fortune 500 companies and major institutions. Whether it is a catastrophic personal injury claim, a complex business dispute, or a class action lawsuit, the team at Paynter Law brings a level of sophistication and tenacity that delivers results.

Practice Areas and Expertise

The firm’s attorneys are experienced in a wide range of legal matters, with a particular focus on cases involving severe harm or significant financial loss. Their core practice areas include:

• Catastrophic Personal Injury: Representing victims of life-altering accidents, including traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord damage.
• Product Liability: Fighting for consumers injured by dangerous products, such as exploding lithium-ion batteries and defective medical devices.
• Wrongful Death: providing compassionate advocacy for families who have lost a loved one due to negligence.
• Medical Malpractice: Holding healthcare providers accountable for surgical errors, misdiagnoses, and birth injuries.
• Complex Litigation: Handling intellectual property disputes, antitrust cases, and commercial torts, including notable litigation against the NCAA.

A Team You Can Count On

Stuart Paynter began his career at one of the nation’s most prestigious law firms, Sullivan and Cromwell, before establishing his own practice. This big-law background, combined with a personalized boutique approach, offers clients the best of both worlds. The firm operates on a contingency fee basis for personal injury cases, meaning you pay no attorney fees unless they win your case. Their commitment to their clients is evidenced by their inclusion in Super Lawyers and their track record of record-breaking verdicts.

‘We don’t just settle cases; we prepare every case for trial to ensure maximum compensation.’

Historic Glenwood South Location

Paynter Law is located at 118 St Marys St, Suite 100, in a beautifully renovated historic building in the Glenwood South district. This location offers a welcoming and professional atmosphere, just minutes from downtown Raleigh. The firm is available 24 hours a day to assist new clients, ensuring that justice is never out of reach.