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James C. Thornton is an attorney based in Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Personal Injury.
- Based in
- Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Litigation and Personal Injury matters from Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Municipal (2026).
About James C. Thornton: James C. Thornton is an attorney based in Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Litigation and Personal Injury.
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James C. Thornton represents clients in Raleigh, North Carolina across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About James C. Thornton
James C. Thornton is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Municipal and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants.
James C., who practices law in Raleigh, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which James C. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Credentials
Education
University of Kentucky
J.D. · 1989
Recognition
Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Municipal
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
2026
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What areas of law does James C. Thornton practice?
James C. Thornton focuses on Litigation and Personal Injury.
Where is James C. Thornton located?
James C. Thornton primarily serves clients in Raleigh, North Carolina, with an office at 5440 Wade Park Boulevard, Suite 300.
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