Swain Wood, formerly the first assistant attorney general of North Carolina and general counsel to Attorney General Josh Stein, serves as co-chair of the firm’s State Attorneys General Practice. While serving in government, he was one of the most highly regarded leaders in the state attorney general community nationally and is a proven problem-solver in private practice, working closely with clients to successfully anticipate, navigate and resolve complex legal disputes.
Swain Wood
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 Awarded Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Awarded Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Biography
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Education
- Harvard University, JD, graduated 1997
- Georgetown University, BA, Government, graduated 1992
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Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Commercial Litigation
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