Background
Stein, Adam was born on September 3, 1937 in New York City. Son of Harold and Lorin (Sears) Stein.
Stein, Adam was born on September 3, 1937 in New York City. Son of Harold and Lorin (Sears) Stein.
Haverford (This Card Continued) College. Washington Square College. New York University (Bachelor of Arts, 1964).
George Washington University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1967).
Phi Delta Phi. North Carolina Appellate Defender, 1981-1985.
Harris v. Miller, 335 North Carolina 379, 438 Southeast.2d 731 (1994); West v. Atkins, 487 United States 42 (1988); State v. McCollum & Brown, 321 North Carolina 557, 364 Southeast.2d 112 (1988); Cotton v. Scotland Neck City Board of Education, (reported with United States v. Scotland Neck), 457 United States 484 (1972).Worked at Ferguson, Stein, Wallas, Adkins, Gresham & Sumter, P.A. (Chapel Hill, North Carolina) specializing in General Civil, Criminal, Trial and Appellate Practice. Specializes in Medical Negligence, Civil Rights, Education and Personal Injury Law. Admitted to the bar, 1968, District of Columbia and North Carolina.
Phi Delta Phi.
North Carolina Appellate Defender, 1981-1985. Member: Orange County (President, 1975), North Carolina (Member, Appellate Rules Study Committee, 1981) and American (Member, Section of: Litigation. Criminal Justice; Individual Rights and Responsibilities) Bar Associations.
The District of Columbia Bar.
15B District and North Carolina State (Past Councillor) Bars. North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (Vice President, Membership Services, 1989-1990.
President-Elect, 1991. President, 1992; Member, Board of Governors, 1988).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
North Carolina College of Advocacy. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. National Legal Aid and Defenders Association (Company-Chairman, Defender"s Appellate Council, 1983-1984).
American Board of Trial Advocates.
North State Legal Services, Incorporated. (Director and President, 1978-1980).
Military: With United States. Army, 1958-1961, 1961-1962.
Ferguson, Stein, Wallas, Adkins, Gresham & Sumter, P.A. is a multi-specialty law firm based in Charlotte, North Carolina, which has been in business since 1964.
The firm was founded by Julius L. Chambers, who left the firm in 1984 to become Director-Counsel of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Incorporated. in New New York Currently there are a total of 15 attorneys from diverse backgrounds working in the Charlotte and Chapel Hill offices. The firm has a national and international reputation in school desegregation, employment discrimination, voting rights, general civil rights litigation, and criminal defense.
lieutenant is also nationally and regionally known for its representation of plaintiffs in personal injury and medical negligence cases, its work in teacher rights and education law, administrative law, workers compensation, and estates, business, corporate and real estate matters.
The firm encourages professional development and activities: many of its members hold leadership positions in a wide variety of professional organizations and regularly teach academic courses and at trial advocacy and continuing legal education programs.
Orange County (President, 1975), North Carolina (Member, Appellate Rules Study Committee, since 1981) and American (Member, Section of: Litigation. Criminal Justice; Individual Rights and Responsibilities) Bar Associations. The District of Columbia Bar.
15B District and North Carolina State (Councillor) Bars.
North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (Vice President, Membership Services, 1989-1990. Vice President for Elections, since 1990.
Member, Board of Governors, since 1988). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
North Carolina College of Advocacy.
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. National Legal Aid and Defense Association (CoChairman, Defender’s Appellate Council, 1983-1984). American Board of Trial Advocates.
North State Legal Services, Incorporated.
(Director and President, 1978- 1980). (Resident at Chapel Hill Office) [With United States.
Army, 1958-1961, 1961-1962]. Civil Rights, Criminal, Plaintiff s Medical Malpractice.
Married Jane Stoneman, September 7, 1958. Children: Eric Sears, Gerda Stoneman, Joshua Harold.
