Education
Legal Education
- University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1977
- J.D.
Non Legal Education
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1974
- B.A. with Cum Laude
- Honors: Order of the Golden Fleece
- Major: Philosophy
- Major: Political Science
Current Employment Position(s)
- Of Counsel
Past Positions
- U.S. Department of Justice, Middle District of North Carolina, Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1982 - 1990
- Grier & Grier, P.A., Shareholder, 1992 - 1995
Classes and Seminars
- Lecturer, N.C. Bar Foundation
- Lecturer, Annual Bankruptcy Seminar, Middle District of North Carolina
- Lecturer (On Bankruptcy Topics), BNA, Advanced Real Estate Seminar, 1996 - 1998
- Uninsured/Underinsured Motorists Continuing Legal Education Seminar (National Business Institute, 2013)
- Premises Liability Insurance Continuing Education Seminar (Sedgwick Claims Management, 12/2014)
- Voir Dire and Jury Selection Continuing Legal Education Seminar (National Business Institute, 9/2015)
Representative Cases
- United States v. Palinkas
- Citation: 938 F.2d 456
- Court: 4th Cir.
- Year: 1991
- Serial Number: 1991116056
- United States v. Alston
- Citation: 717 F.Supp. 378
- Court: M.D.N.C.
- Year: 1989
- Serial Number: 1989118964
- United States v. Lititz Mutual Insurance Co.
- Citation: 694 F.Supp. 159
- Year: 1988
- Serial Number: 1988113696
- United States v. Tugwell
- Citation: 779 F.2d 5
- Year: 1985
- Serial Number: 1985159879
- United States v. 100.80 Acres of Land
- Citation: 657 F.Supp. 269
- Year: 1987
- Serial Number: 1987041852
- United States v. Troxler Hosiery Co.
- Citation: 796 F.2d 723
- Year: 1986
- Serial Number: 1986140141
- United States v. Scott
- Citation: 45 B.R. 318
- Court: Bankr. M.D.N.C.
- Year: 1984
- Serial Number: 1985101270
Pro Bono Activities
- Advancement Chairman, Troop 49, BSA, 1991 - 1997
- University City YMCA Board of Managers, 1991 - 1996
- Chairman, Camp Raven Knob Land Preservation Society, 1997
- President, University Commons Office Park Owners Association, 1997
- Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary Board of Directors, 2018 - 2021
- Carolina Business Capital Board of Directors, 2019 - Present
- North Carolina Committee to Support the Compact for Balanced Budget, Board of Directors and Vice President, 2020 - Present
- Member of the Scholar Community of Reasons to Believe
- Representative Clients
- American Physicians Assurance Corporation
- Associated Hardwoods, Inc.
- Auto Owners Insurance Co.
- C-Tek Industrial Products, Inc.
- Carolina Custom Walls, Inc.
- Carolina Woodworks & Laminates, Inc.
- Chartwell Properties, Inc.
- Conover Chair Acquisition Company, Inc.
- Construction Attachments, Inc.
- Decorative Color & Chemical, Inc.
- Dowell Craft Furniture, Inc.
- FirePro, Inc.
- Foundation Cabling Corporation
- Freeman & Associates, Inc.
- G.M. Helms Construction Co., Inc.
- Glory Chemicals, Inc.
- Granite Hardwoods, Inc.
- Hashima Co., Ltd.
- Hazel Homes Trucking, Inc.
- Howdens Millwork, Inc.
- James River Equipment Carolina, LLC
- Ken Smith, Inc.
- Lloyd's of London
- Magic Windows, LLC
- Manheim Automotive Financial Services, Inc.
- N.C. State Optometry Society
- Old Republic Insurance Co.
- Omnisolv, Inc.
- Padgett Services, Inc.
- Parker & Orleans Homebuilders, Inc.
- Performance Specialties, Inc.
- Ray Thomas Petroleum Company, Inc.
- Seasilver USA, Inc.
- St. Pauls/Travelers Insurance Company
- Statesville Auto Auction, Inc.
- Summit Glass Contractors, Inc.
- The Stone Factory, Inc.
- Titcomb Construction, Inc.
- Triad Clinical Laboratories, Inc.
- Triangle Leasing, Inc.
- Ward Tank & Heat Exchanger Corporation
- Wireless Communications, Inc.
- Wright, McGraw, Beyer Architects, P.A.
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina, 1977
- U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina, 1977
- U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina, 1990
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1992
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina, 1977
Other Affiliations
- Mecklenburg County Bar Association
- Mecklenburg County Bar Association Litigation Section
- Mecklenburg County Bar Association Bankruptcy Section
- North Carolina Bar Association
- North Carolina Bar Association Litigation Section
- North Carolina Bar Association Bankruptcy Section
- American Bar Association
- American Bar Association Litigation Section
- American Bar Association Law Practice Management Section
- Order of the Golden Fleece
- Fraternities and Sororities
- Alpha Phi Omega
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Richard L. Robertson |
| Firm | Robertson & Associates |
| Address | 2730 East W.T. Harris Blvd, Suite 101, Charlotte, NC 28213 |
| Phone | 704-597-5774 |
| Website | www.rlrobertson.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |