Attorney Profiles

Robert O. Crawford III
Raleigh, North Carolina

Areas of Practice:: Professional Licensing; Professional Discipline; Medical Disciplinary Proceedings; Attorney Discipline; Administrative Law; Employment Law; Employment Litigation; Employment Defense; Public Sector Employment Law; Insurance Defense; Business Litigation; Civil Appeals; Medical Malpractice Defense; Libel, Slander and Defamation; Law Enforcement Disciplinary; Covenants Not to Compete

Bar Admissions:: North Carolina, 1984; U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina; U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina; U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court

Education:: Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston Salem, North Carolina, 1984
J.D.; Wake Forest University, 1981
B.A.
Honors: Cum Laude

Representative Cases:: Moore v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co., 664 S.E.2d 326 ( 2008); Spangler v. Olchowski, 654 S.E.2d 507 ( 2007); Smith v. Serro, 185 N.C. App. 524 ( 2007); Smith v. Serro, 648 S.E.2d 566 ( 2007); Massey v. Prime Internal Medicine, P.A., 185 N.C. App. 160 ( 2007); Massey v. Prime Internal Medicine, P.A., 647 S.E.2d 689 ( 2007); Burgess v. Campbell, 182 N.C. App. 480 ( 2007); Burgess v. Campbell, 642 S.E.2d 478 ( 2007); Hodge v. N.C. Dept. of Transp., 161 N.C. App. 726 ( 2003); Hodge v. N.C. Dept. of Transp., 589 S.E.2d 737 ( 2003); In re Gordon, 352 N.C. 349 ( 2000); In re Gordon, 531 S.E.2d 795 ( 2000); In re Braun, 352 N.C. 327 ( 2000); In re Braun, 531 S.E.2d 213 ( 2000); Powell v. N.C. Dept. of Transp., 347 N.C. 614 ( 1998); Powell v. N.C. Dept. of Transp., 499 S.E.2d 180 ( 1998); Sidney v. Allen, 114 N.C. App. 138 ( 1994); Sidney v. Allen, 441 S.E. 2d 561 ( 1994)

Professional Associations and Memberships:: Wake County Bar Association; Member; North Carolina Bar Association, Administrative Law Section; Member; North Carolina State Bar; Member; Defense Research Institute; Member; North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys; Member

Past Employment Positions:: North Carolina Department of Transportation, Special Deputy Attorney General, 1998 - 2004; North Carolina Board of Law Examiners, Counsel, 1996 - 2004; North Carolina Department of Transportation, Assistant Attorney General, 1994 - 1998; Poyner & Spruill, Associate and Partner, 1987 - 1994; Harris, Cheshire, Leager & Southern, Associate Attorney, 1984 - 1986