Vance Barron Jr. Greensboro, North Carolina
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Vance Barron Jr . Graduated from the University of North Carolina Law School in 1973, where he was the editor-in-chief of the North Carolina Law Review, a Morehead Fellow, and a member of the Order of the Coif., an academic honor society. Before entering law school, Vance saw active duty in the U.S. Navy as officer of a patrol boat in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam, for which he received the Bronze Star medal. He taught eighth grade in schools of Tanzania, East Africa, for two years as a member of the U.S. Peace Corps. He and his wife, June have two daughters, Mary Hasty and Ruth. Vance is scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 203 at the First Presbyterian Church of Greensboro.
- Areas of Practice:
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury - Plaintiff
- Wrongful Death - Plaintiff
- Products Liability
- Workers Compensation
- Insurance Law
- Bar Admissions:
- North Carolina, 1973
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1973
- U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina
- U.S. Federal Courts
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Education:
- University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina,
1973
Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: Order of the Coif
Honors: With Honors
Law Review: North Carolina Law Review, Editor-in-Chief - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina,
1965
B.A.
Honors: With Honors
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
- Published Works:
- "A Probing View of Cross-Examination," Litigation, Fall, 1989
- "How Do I Evade Thee? Let Me Count the Ways," Litigation, Spring, 1990
- "The Poisoned Question," Litigation, Summer, 1990
- Honors and Awards:
- Order of the Golden Fleece
- John M. Morehead Fellow
- N.C. Law Review, Editor-In-Chief
- Business North Carolina, List of Legal Elite, Litigation, January 2003
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- American Bar Association
- Section on Litigation; Tort and Insurance Practice Section
- American Association for Justice
- Section on Toxic, Environmental and Pharmaceutical Torts
- N.C. Academy of Trial Lawyers
- President's Club, 2003; Professional Negligence, Workers Comp Sections
- N.C. Bar Association
- Guilford Inn of Court
- Secretary-Treasurer, 2000-2002; President, 2003