Elizabeth L. Troutman

Labor and Employment Law - Management Litigation - Labor and Employment Education Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Charlotte, North Carolina

4+ years experience

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

336-373-8850

https://brookspierce.com/our-people/attorneys/elizabeth-l-troutman

230 North Elm Street P.O. Box 26000 Greensboro NC US

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Bio

Elizabeth L. Troutman is a dedicated Labor and Employment Law - Management Litigation - Labor and Employment Education Law attorney serving clients throughout North Carolina. With 4 years of legal experience, L. Troutman provides comprehensive representation in Labor and Employment Law - Management Litigation - Labor and Employment Education Law matters. L. Troutman practices with Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP, bringing expertise to the firm's clients. Elizabeth L. Troutman maintains open communication throughout the legal process, keeping clients informed. L. Troutman is licensed in North Carolina and ready to provide the representation you need.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

North Carolina

State Capital

Raleigh

Highest Court

North Carolina Supreme Court

Bar Association

North Carolina State Bar

Typical Consultation

$200-$450

Typical Hourly Range

$300-$650/hr

Fee Model Notes

Business and employment matters often involve hourly billing with optional project-based retainers.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Labor and Employment Law - Management Litigation - Labor and Employment Education Law

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Commercial Litigation
Recognized: Labor and Employment Law - Management
Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment
Recognized: Education Law
Practice Area: Civil Rights Law
Recipient of the Princeton University Class of 1975 Service Award (2004)
Gressman-Pollitt Award for Oral Advocacy (Best Overall, Research/Writing Class) (2012)
Recognized for Outstanding Master's Project, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University (2014)
Selected by her peers for inclusion in Business North Carolina's "Legal Elite" in the Young Guns category (2021-2022)
Selected by her peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© "Ones to Watch" for Education Law (2021-2025), Commercial Litigation, Labor and Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment (2022-2025)
Recognized as a "2019 Influencer: Law" by The Business Journals (2019)
Recognized as a "Rising Star" by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly (2019)
Recognized by North Carolina Super Lawyers as a "Rising Star" in Schools and Education Law (2019-2024)
Recognized as one of the Triad Business Journal's "40 Leaders Under 40" (2019)

Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2021

Education

Duke University, M.P.P., graduated 2014
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 2014
Princeton University, B.A., graduated 2006

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Reviews

Charles Rogers

3 months ago

Exceptional guidance through a complex employment dispute

Elizabeth Troutman provided outstanding counsel during a sensitive non-compete and trade secret dispute with a former executive. Her deep knowledge of North Carolina labor and employment law, honed at UNC Chapel Hill and recognized by industry peers, was immediately evident. She expertly navigated the commercial litigation aspects, crafting a strategy that protected our business interests while avoiding a costly public trial. Her professionalism and clear communication made a stressful process manageable. We achieved a highly favorable settlement, and I would confidently recommend her to any business facing similar management-side employment challenges.