Celeste M. Harris

Celeste M. Harris

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Law Offices of C. Douglas Maynard, Jr., PLLC

Personal Injury Lawyers in Winston-Salem, NC in Winston Salem, NC

Winston Salem, NC336-777-1411
Personal InjurySocial Security DisabilityWorkers' CompensationMediation

Education

Legal Education

  • Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston Salem, North Carolina, 1991
  • J.D.
  • Saint Louis University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, 1990
  • Law Review: Saint Louis University Law Review

Non Legal Education

  • University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, 1983
  • B.S.N.
  • Major: Nursing

Classes and Seminars

  • Frequent Speaker, Continuing Legal Education and Community Programs
  • Workers' Compensation Update, Counsel on Education in Management, 1999
  • Who's On First and Where Does This Go? How to Organize Medical Records, North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, Legal Assistants, Summer Conference, 2000
  • Protecting the Confidentiality of Medical Information: A Call to be Attentive and Proactive, North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2001
  • The In's and Out's of Workers' Compensation Practice Case Basics: Selection and Development, North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2001 - 2002
  • You've Passed the Bar...Now What?, North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2001 - 2002
  • Non-Consensual Communication with the Treating Doctor, North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2002
  • TTD After MMI, North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, Convention, 2002
  • Confidentiality of Medical Records in North Carolina, Lorman Education Services, July 24, 2003
  • Workers' Compensation in North Carolina, Lorman Education Services, July 21, 2004
  • Management of Medical Records in North Carolina, Lorman Education Services, May 17, 2005
  • Workers' Compensation in North Carolina, Lorman Education Services, July 13, 2005
  • Public Benefits Law Task Force Meeting, Medical Terminology Basics, Legal Aid of North Carolina, March 22, 2007
  • Rules of the Road with Experts, Vocational Experts, NCAJ, February 22, 2011
  • Workers' Compensation Roundtable, Determining Whether Settlement is in Your Client's Best Interest, March 4, 2011
  • Social Security, A Primer for a New Decade, NCAJ, March 18, 2011

Published Works

Articles

  • Note, Statutory Regulation of Nurse Staffing Agencies: Can Quality Healthcare be Assured Without It?, 34 St. Louis U.L.J. 1131, 1990
  • A Case for Attending the Injured Worker Client's Medical Examination, Trial Briefs, July, 2000
  • The Quest for Equal Access to Justice in North Carolina, The North Carolina State Bar Journal, Spring, 2012

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina, 1991
  • U.S. District Court, 1993
  • Specialties and Certifications
  • Workers' Compensation Board Certified Specialist, North Carolina State Board of Legal Specialization
  • Mediator, The Dispute Resolution Commission of North Carolina

Other Affiliations

  • Forsyth County Bar Association (Member, Ethics & Grievance Committee (2002-2005); Member, Fee Dispute Resolution Committee (2009-Present))
  • Forsyth County Women Attorneys Association, 1998 - Present (President 1998)
  • Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc (LANC) , 2007 - 2014 (Board of Directors )
  • Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc (LANC), 2009 - 2011 (Vice Chair)
  • Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc (LANC), 2011 - 2013 (Chair)
  • North Carolina Advocates for Justice, 2000 - Present (Board of Governors, 2000-2006)
  • NCAJ Mock Trial (Regional Coordinator, 1992-2008; State Coordinator, 2007-2008)
  • Joseph Branch Inn of Court, Wake Forest University, 1991 - 2001
  • The American Association of Nurse Attorneys, 1991 - Present
  • North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA)
  • Workers' Injury Law & Advocacy Group (WILG)

Attorney Details

Full NameCeleste M. Harris
FirmLaw Offices of C. Douglas Maynard, Jr., PLLC
AddressWinston-Salem, NC, 514 S. Stratford Road, Suite 321, Winston Salem, NC
Phone336-777-1411
Phone336-777-8882
Websitewww.maynardharris.com
New Clients Currently accepting
Consultation Free initial consultation