If you need legal help with maritime law matters in North Carolina, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. North Carolina attorneys handle cases involving offshore injuries, Jones Act claims, admiralty law, cargo disputes, vessel collisions, and maritime contracts, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Superior Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

One of the most important things to know about maritime law law in North Carolina is the statute of limitations. You generally have 3 years from the date of injury to file a claim. North Carolina follows contributory negligence — one of only four states where any plaintiff fault bars recovery for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in Superior Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

When selecting a maritime law attorney in North Carolina, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Superior Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout North Carolina and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

For a detailed overview of how maritime law law works in North Carolina — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to maritime law law in North Carolina. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Tommy Kellis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 610 Arendell Street Morehead City NC 28557
(252) 772-9999
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2001)
English, Spanish
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
Nicholas Brookes Mendez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Horton & Mendez, Lawyers at Law, PLLC
 705 Princess Street Suite 200 Wilmington NC 28401
(910) 668-8067
University of Richmond School of Law (2015)
English
Unknown Status
Insurance Claims Maritime Law Medical Malpractice
Ashley Michele Coghill - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Davis Hartman Wright LLP
 209 Pollock Street New Bern NC 28560
(910) 795-4280
Reading University (2014)
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Construction Law
Lawrence D. Winson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 140 4th Ave West Suite 102 Hendersonville NC 28792
(828) 693-4939
University of Florida (1968)
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Estate Planning
Robert D. Rouse III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Robert D. Rouse, III, PLLC
 600 Lynndale Ct #C Greenville NC 27858
(252) 752-4200
University of North Carolina School of Law (1973)
English
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Insurance Claims Maritime Law Nursing Home Abuse
Justin Kenneth Humphries - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Humphries Law Office, P.C.
 1904 Eastwood Rd STE 310A Wilmington NC 28403
(910) 332-0721
Campbell Law School (2004)
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Intellectual Property Maritime Law
Jonathan Brodhag - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 214 N Tryon St Charlotte NC 28202
(704) 350-7768
University of Michigan (2005)
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Antitrust Law Appeals & Appellate Construction Law
Tracy Lynn Eggleston - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 301 South College Street, Suite 2100 Charlotte North Carolina 28202
(704) 348-3409
Furman University (1979)
South Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Construction Law
Stephen DeLange - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 USACE, Wilmington District Wilmington NC 28403
Regent University School of Law (1994)
Spanish
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Employment Law
John Reis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 301 South College Street, Suite 2100 Charlotte North Carolina 28202
(704) 348-3416
University of Miami School of Law (1992)
U.S. District Court -- Middle District of Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Insurance Defense
Michael Green - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1908 Eastwood Rd Wilmington NC 28403
(910) 509-9966
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Health Care Law
Don Evans Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 509 Princess St Wilmington NC 28401
(910) 762-8743
Campbell Law School (1988)
Japanese
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Maritime Law Real Estate Law
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