Attorney Bill Bystrynski has spent his legal career
representing clients who have been victims of negligence. Bill has successfully
handled a wide variety of such cases, advocating on behalf of those severely
injured or killed by drunk drivers, unsafe truckers, fraternity hazing,
defective medical devices, unsafe working conditions, and other negligent acts.
Bill is listed in Best Lawyers in America and has also been named a Personal
Injury “Super Lawyer” every year since the award was established. Additional
honors include being named one of the top 100 trial lawyers in North Carolina
by the American Association for Justice and receiving the highest
Martindale-Hubbell peer review rating (AV Preeminent). Bill is a magna cum
laude graduate of Hofstra University (B.A., 1979) where he was Phi Beta Kappa.
He graduated from the UNC School of Law (J.D., 1994) with honors.
Lawyer Profile

William B. Bystrynski
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Recognized Since:2013
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Recognized in:Personal Injury Litigation - PlaintiffsProduct Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
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Law School:The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Languages:English
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Location:3201 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 100Raleigh, NC 27612
Attorney Bill Bystrynski has spent his legal career
representing clients who have been victims of negligence. Bill has successfully
handled a wide variety of such cases, advocating on behalf of those severely
injured or killed by drunk drivers, unsafe truckers, fraternity hazing,
defective medical devices, unsafe working conditions, and other negligent acts.
Bill is listed in Best Lawyers in America and has also been named a Personal
Injury “Super Lawyer” every year since the award was established. Additional
honors include being named one of the top 100 trial lawyers in North Carolina
by the American Association for Justice and receiving the highest
Martindale-Hubbell peer review rating (AV Preeminent). Bill is a magna cum
laude graduate of Hofstra University (B.A., 1979) where he was Phi Beta Kappa.
He graduated from the UNC School of Law (J.D., 1994) with honors.
Lawyer Bio
Education:
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , J.D., graduated 1994
- Hofstra University, B.A., graduated 1979
Bar Admissions:
- North Carolina, 1994
Affiliations:
- Wake County Bar Association - Member
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awards:
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers in North Carolina, American Association for Justice
- A.V. Preeminent Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Lawyer Practice Areas
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Firm Details
Edwards Kirby, LLP
http://www.edwardskirby.com
Headquarters
3201 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 100
Raleigh, NC 27612
(919) 335.7005
Lawyer Case History
Wos v. E.M.A.
U.S. Supreme Court strikes down as unconstitutional Medicaid’s policy of taking large portions of settlements from poor people who were victims of others’ negligence.
$30.9 million settlement
5-year-old girl who was trapped by a defective pool drain and seriously injured as a result.
$8.6 million settlement
Three people killed in a highway collision when their car was struck by drunk fraternity members.
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