Background
Pipkin, Ashmead P. was born on March 28, 1938 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States.
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Ashmead P. PIPKIN
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University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, with honors in English, 1960). Harvard University (Master of Business Administration. with distinction, 1964). Duke University (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1975).
Phi Beta Kappa.
Order of the Coif. Editor-in-Chief, Duke Law Journal, 1974-1975.
Career
Worked at Pipkin, Knott & Clark, Limited liability partnership (Raleigh, North Carolina) specializing in General Practice in State and Federal Courts. Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Commercial, Criminal, Probate and Business Law. Admitted to the bar, 1974, North Carolina.
United States.
District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina. 1989, United States. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina. Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif.
Editor-in-Chief, Duke Law Journal, 1974-1975.
Member, Board of Directors, Food Bank of North Carolina, 1994. Member: North Carolina and American Bar Associations.
North Carolina State Bar. North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Military: Lieutenant, United States Naval Reserve, active duty, 1960-1962.
Pipkin, Knott & Clark, Limited liability partnership is a results-oriented partnership established in 1985. Some of the firm"s more significant recent cases have included a $2 million jury verdict against an orthopaedic surgeon in a medical malpractice action and a $500,000 jury verdict in a premise liability case against a shopping center. The firm has successfully represented clients seriously injured or killed in automobile accidents and automobile-tractor-trailer accidents.
The firm has also won declaratory judgments establishing coverage under insurance policies in cases involving a homeowners" policy and injuries by a personal watercraft, an automobile collision policy and a damaged rental truck, and an automobile liability policy of a seventeen year old purportedly cancelled for nonpayment to a premium finance company.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Board of Directors, Food Bank of North Carolina, 1994. Member: North Carolina and American Bar Associations. North Carolina State Bar.
North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Military: Lieutenant, United States Naval Reserve, active duty, 1960-1962.
