Overview and Experience
Focusing her practice on car accidents, motorcycle collisions, truck accidents, personal injury, and related matters, Meredith Hinton is a dedicated and compassionate personal injury attorney in Greenville. She provides representation to clients in Fayetteville, Raleigh, Charlotte, Rocky Mount, and surrounding areas. Meredith is committed to giving each client the personalized attention and counsel they need during such a trying time. Her goal is to remain available and accessible to each individual she represents, keeping them in the loop regarding their case throughout the entire process. As an aggressive advocate, she goes the distance to ensure her clients get to fight for justice.
Meredith remains heavily involved in the legal community, having served as the Membership Co-Chair and the New Lawyers Division Liaison for the Auto Torts Section of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice. Over the last decade, Meredith has worked to recover millions of dollars on behalf of her clients*. Her success has even been recognized with membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum® and on the Board of Governors for NCAJ, which is limited to legal professionals who have obtained multi-million-dollar settlements and/or verdicts*.
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina, 2005
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina, 2005
- U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina 2015
- U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina 2015
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Education
- Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Buies Creek, North Carolina
- J.D.
- East Carolina University
- B.A.
- Major: Political Science
Awards
- Super Lawyers 2020-2025*
- Super Lawyers Rising Star 2017-2020*
- National Trial Lawyers Top 40 under 40
- ABOTA (American Board of Trial Attorneys) Member 2023*
- The Best Lawyers in America ® 2024, 2025 | Personal Injury Litigation- Plaintiffs*
*Lawyers are asked to nominate the best attorneys who are 40 or under, or who have been practicing for 10 years or less. They are instructed to nominate lawyers they have personally observed in action — whether as opposing counsel or co-counsel, or through other firsthand courtroom observation. More information can be found at the Super Lawyers web site by clicking here. Neither Ricci Law Firm Injury Lawyers, P.A., nor Attorney Meredith Hinton represents that similar results will be achieved in your case. Each case is different and must be evaluated separately.
*ABOTA Requirements: Regardless of the number of trial experience equivalency points an applicant may have accumulated, an applicant MUST have tried at least 10 civil jury trials to jury verdict or hung jury as lead counsel for the minimum requirements to have been met, and those civil jury trials MUST be listed on the application. (All applications must first be approved by a local Chapter of ABOTA).
Professional Associations
- North Carolina Bar Association
- American Association for Justice
- North Carolina Advocates for Justice, Past Membership Co-Chair, Board of Governors
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum®**
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum®**
- Super Lawyers Selection 2021-2023
- Super Lawyers Rising Star 2017-2020
- American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
- Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America (APITLA)
- Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA), Member
- Best Lawyers US News Recognition 2024
**Membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. Criteria for membership in Million Dollar Advocates can be found by clicking here. Neither Ricci Law Firm Injury Lawyers, P.A., nor Attorney Meredith Hinton represents that similar results will be achieved in your case. Each case is different and must be evaluated separately.