Background
Whitfield, Jeri Lynn was born on September 21, 1950 in Midland, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Lowell A. and Mary Lou (Burns) Sielschott.
Whitfield, Jeri Lynn was born on September 21, 1950 in Midland, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Lowell A. and Mary Lou (Burns) Sielschott.
Cornell University (Bachelor of Science, with honors, 1972). Duke University; George Washington University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1977).
Worked at Smith Helms Mulliss & Moore, Limited liability partnership (Greensboro, North Carolina) specializing in General, Trial and Appellate Practice in All State and Federal Courts, Dispute Resolution, Corporate, Taxation, Securities Regulation, Real Property and Finance, Labor and Employment (Management) Law, Employee Benefits, International and Immigration, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Negligence, Products Liability, Insurance Coverage, Media, Banking, Commercial, Bankruptcy, Administrative, Environmental, Hospital and Health Care, Public Authority and Public Finance, Estate Planning and Administration, Probate, Legislative, Intellectual Property, Education, and Sports Law. Admitted to the bar, 1977, North Carolina. Member: North Carolina Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section).
North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys (Member, Workers Compensation Committee).
Smith Helms Mulliss & Moore, Limited liability partnership has offices in Charlotte, Greensboro and Raleigh, North Carolina"s major metropolitan areas. The firm"s activities extend throughout the United States and beyond due to its representation of business enterprises with national and international interests.
Blending current technology, a diversified practice and the experience of more than 70 years of service, Smith Helms emphasizes quality and efficiency in meeting the complex legal demands of today and anticipating their implications for tomorrow.
Program chairman Women's Professional Forum, Greensboro, North Carolina, since 1982. Member North Carolina Bar Association (state representative workers compensation section since 1987), Greensboro Bar Association.
Married Thomas S. Vane, May 20, 1972 (deceased August 1972). Married Peter W. Whitfield, August 10, 1974. Children: Peter C., Bryan J., Alexander T.