Renee Billings Crawford
Partner
Renee Crawford combines more than 20 years of experience, compassion, a commitment to excellence and zealous advocacy of her clients' interests to all aspects of her practice, whether she is defending the medical professional in litigation or working with clients in planning their estates.
Areas of Practice
- Medical & Professional Malpractice Defense
- Wills, Trusts & Estates
- Complex Litigation
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina, 1996
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1999
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina, 1996
Education
- Duke University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina
- J.D. - 1996
- University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
- M.F.A. - 1986
- Major: Creative Writing
- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- B.A. - 1983
- Major: History
Representative Cases
- Cummings v. Ortega, 697 S.E.2d 513, Review Allowed, 2010 WL 5648731 (N.C. Court of Appeals 2010)
- Campbell v. Duke University Health System, Inc., 691 S.E.2d 31 (N.C. Court of Appeals 2010)
- Boryla-Lett v. Psychiatric Solutions of North Carolina, Inc., 685 S.E.2d 14 (N.C. Court of Appeals 2009)
- Morris v. Southeastern Orthopedics, 681 S.E.2d 840 (N.C. Court of Appeals 2009)
- Burgess v. Campbell, 182 N.C. App. 480, 642 S.E.2d 478 (N.C. Court of Appeals 2007)
- Massey v. Prime Internal Medicine, P.A., 185 N.C. App. 160, 647 S.E.2d 689 (Unpublished) (N.C. Court of Appeals 2007)
- Smith v. Serro, 185 N.C. App. 524, 648 S.E.2d 566 (N.C. Court of Appeals 2007)
- Spangler v. Olchowski, 187 N.C. App. 684, 654 S.E.2d 507 (N.C. Court of Appeals 2007)
- Edwards v. Nelson, 158 N.C. App. 743, 582 S.E.2d 82 (Unpublished) (N.C. Court of Appeals 2003)
- Stewart v. Southeastern Regional Medical Center, 142 N.C. App. 456, 543 S.E.2d 517 (N.C. Court of Appeals 2001)
- Mabry v. Smith, 144 N.C. App. 119, 548 S.E.2d 183 (N.C. Court of Appeals 2001)
Professional Associations and Memberships
- North Carolina Bar Association, Member, 1996 - Present
Past Employment Positions
- Yates, McLamb & Weyher, LLP, Associate Attorney, 1996 - 2002
