Reid L. Phillips

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Practice Areas

Awards & Recognition

• Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Banking and Finance, Triad (2023)
• Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Banking and Finance, Greensboro (2019)
• Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Banking and Finance, Greensboro (2017)
• Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Banking and Finance, Greensboro (2015)
• Recognized: Bet-the-Company Litigation
• Recognized: Commercial Litigation
• Recognized: Litigation - Banking and Finance
• Recognized: Litigation - Intellectual Property
• Practice Area: Transportation Law
• Practice Area: Professional Malpractice Law
• Special Focus: Civil Litigation
• Special Focus: Commercial Disputes
• Special Focus: Complex Litigation
• Special Focus: Covenants Not to Compete
• Special Focus: COVID-19
• Special Focus: Crossing Accidents
• Special Focus: FELA
• Special Focus: Fraud
• Special Focus: Large Case Litigation
• Special Focus: Railroad
• Order of the Long Leaf Pine (2022)
• Selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© in Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Banking & Finance Litigation, and Intellectual Property Litigation (1999-2025); Triad "Lawyer of the Year" in Banking & Finance Litigation (2015, 2017, 2019, 2023)
• Recognized in Business North Carolina's "Legal Elite" in Litigation (2006, 2012-2015)
• Recognized in Super Lawyers Business Edition for Business Litigation (2015)
• Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers, 2003-present
• Winner of the Denise E. Maleska Leadership Service Award, Leadership Greensboro (2018)
• Recognized in North Carolina Lawyers Weekly's "Leaders in the Law" (2017)
• Recipient of the John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award, North Carolina State Bar (2021)
• Recognized in Business North Carolina's "Power List" (2021-2024)
• Winner of the Distinguished Service Award, Greensboro Bar Association (2018)
• Recognized by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business for Litigation: General Commercial (2008-2025)
• Recognized by Benchmark Litigation as a "Local Litigation Star" in Antitrust, General Commercial, Intellectual Property, Personal Injury and Securities Law (2016-2023)
• Recognized in North Carolina Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters) in Business Litigation (2006-2024); Top 100 (2008-2010, 2013-2015, 2018, 2022)

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2001

Education

• The University of Texas, JD with Honors, graduated 1977
• The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BA, graduated 1974

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