Two attorneys from Whitley Law Firm have been recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers, a significant acknowledgment of their work representing individuals in personal injury, product liability, and workers' compensation cases. Benjamin H. Whitley was selected for The Best Lawyers in America, while Matthew Bissette was named to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch list. This recognition highlights the firm's strength in these practice areas, with attorneys listed in Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs, and Workers' Compensation Law – Claimants.
Benjamin H. Whitley brings more than two decades of experience to his practice, focusing on detailed preparation and advocacy for injured individuals. As a partner, he works alongside his father to represent clients, often against larger corporations. His recognized practice areas include Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs, and Workers' Compensation Law – Claimants. Whitley's approach centers on understanding the nuances of each case, including how an injury has impacted a client's work, family, and daily life. He collaborates with qualified experts when necessary to develop and present evidence supporting his clients' positions.
Matthew Bissette, recognized in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch category in the same three practice areas, has dedicated his legal career to serving his community through compassionate representation and diligent advocacy. He handles personal injury and workers' compensation matters with careful preparation and attention to detail, striving to understand the circumstances of each client's case. A graduate of Campbell University School of Law, Bissette continues to expand his legal knowledge, staying current with developments in personal injury law. His background includes handling cases involving personal injury, product liability, motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, and workers' compensation. Bissette's community involvement and personal experiences contribute to an empathetic approach when working with clients facing difficult circumstances.
The 2027 Best Lawyers recognition marks a professional milestone for both attorneys. Whitley's inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America and Bissette's recognition as an attorney to watch underscore their continued commitment to clients in personal injury, product liability, and workers' compensation.
Whitley Law Firm is a North Carolina law firm representing individuals and families in personal injury, workers' compensation, and other civil matters. With offices across the state, the firm serves clients dealing with serious injuries, including those from auto accidents, slip and fall incidents, motorcycle accidents, dog bites, workplace accidents, and other situations. The legal team emphasizes personalized attention, thorough preparation, and accessible client service throughout each stage of a case. The firm is committed to protecting clients' rights, pursuing fairness and justice, and helping injured individuals understand their legal options.
