About Stanley

Stanley Hammer practices personal injury law at Wyatt Early Harris Wheeler in High Point, North Carolina. He joined the firm as a partner in 1998, bringing experience in various legal areas, including animal and dog law, as well as appeals and appellate work. The firm is known for its commitment to serving clients throughout the region, focusing on providing comprehensive legal solutions. He earned his J.D. from Campbell University in 1984 — Since then, he has built a robust legal career. His journey began as a law clerk to Associate Justice Louis B.

Meyer in 1986, where he gained invaluable insights into the judicial process. Following his clerkship, he transitioned into private practice, becoming an associate in 1995 before advancing to partner three years later. Most of his practice involves representing clients in personal injury cases, where he navigates the details of liability and damages. He also handles cases related to animal law, advocating for responsible pet ownership and addressing disputes involving animal-related injuries. His appellate work often involves challenging lower court decisions, ensuring that justice is served at every level. Before joining Wyatt Early Harris Wheeler, he gained experience in various legal settings, which has enriched his understanding of the law.

His diverse background allows him to approach cases with a well-rounded perspective. He is familiar with the details of both state and federal court systems, having practiced in North Carolina, South Carolina, the 4th Circuit, and even the U.S. Supreme Court. Stanley is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Inns of Court (Guilford Inn) and the North Carolina Bar Association. His involvement in these associations supports his legal excellence and community service. He is also a member of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice, where he collaborates with fellow attorneys to promote the rights of individuals.

In 2026, Stanley continues to be a prominent figure in the legal community of High Point. His dedication to his clients and the legal profession remains unwavering. With decades of experience, he is well-equipped to handle the challenges that arise in personal injury and appellate cases, making him a advocate for those he represents.

Education

Campbell University

1984

Experience

Partner

Wyatt Early Harris Wheeler, LLP
1998

Associate

Wyatt Early Harris Wheeler, LLP
1995

Office of Public Defender 18th Judicial District
1990

Law Clerk to Associate Justice Louis B. Meyer

Supreme Court of North Carolina
1986

Accepted Jurisdictions

North Carolina
4th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
South Carolina

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
North Carolina State Courts State Trial Court
South Carolina State Courts State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appellate

Professional Associations

American Inns of Court (Guilford Inn)

Master 1998 - Current

North Carolina Bar Association

has membership 1987 - Current

North Carolina Advocates for Justice

1987 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1912 Eastchester Dr High Point NC 27265