About Richard Cannon

Richard L. Cannon III is a attorney based in Greenville, North Carolina, with over four decades of legal experience. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Industrial Relations from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1977 and his Juris Doctor from Campbell University School of Law in 1983. Since his admission to the North Carolina State Bar in 1983, Mr.

Cannon has focused his practice on bankruptcy, Social Security disability, workers' compensation, personal injury, and traffic offenses. He is admitted to practice in the Eastern District of North Carolina and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. In 1983, he founded Cannon Law Offices, PLLC, in Greenville, where he serves as the managing partner. The firm offers a range of services, including bankruptcy, Social Security disability, traffic tickets, personal injury.

Workers' compensation. Mr. Cannon has been actively involved in his community, serving as an usher, committee member, and youth leader at Jarvis United Methodist Church for over 35 years. He has also been a Scoutmaster for Troop 30 and a member of the University City Kiwanis.

He is a member of the Pitt County Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Academy of Trial Lawyers, and the Federal Bar Association. Mr. Cannon resides in Greenville with his wife, Renny J. Myers, and their three grown children.

Education

Campbell Law School

J.D. (1980) | Law

1980

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

B.S. (1977) | Industrial Relations

1973

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Eastern District of North Carolina
4th Circuit
North Carolina

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina U.S. District Court · Admitted 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1983

Types of Cases Handled

Bankruptcy Social Security Disability Workers' Compensation Personal Injury Traffic Offenses

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appellate