G. Wayne Abernathy

Background

Abernathy, G. Wayne was born on August 13, 1947 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States.

Education

University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1969. Juris Doctor, 1975).

Career

Worked at Wishart, Norris, Henninger & Pittman, P.A. (Burlington, North Carolina) specializing in General Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Trials. Probate, Corporation, Commercial, Taxation and Real Estate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1975, North Carolina and United States.

District Court, Middle District of North Carolina.

United States. Supreme Court. Member: Alamance County (Secretary, 1976) and North Carolina (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations.

North Carolina State Bar. North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers.

Wishart, Norris, Henninger & Pittman, P.A. was established in Burlington in 1976.

The firm has grown from three attorneys to 26 attorneys with an office in Charlotte as well as Burlington. The firm"s growth has been internal rather than by merger, which enhances the allocation of resources among offices.

Achievements

• G. Wayne Abernathy has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Alamance County (Secretary, 1976) and North Carolina (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations. North Carolina State Bar. North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers.