GREENSBORO, N.C. – Michael Brown and Kathleen DuBois were recently named as board certified workers’ compensation specialists by the North Carolina State Bar. Brown and DuBois join fellow Crumley Roberts’ attorney Barbara Curry who previously obtained this certification.
To become certified by the North Carolina State Bar’s Board of Legal Specialization, these attorneys completed extensive continuing legal education, passed a peer review and written examination, and possess a minimum of five years of experience within the specialty of workers’ compensation law.
“We are very proud of this accomplishment,” said Christopher Roberts, President and CEO of Crumley Roberts. “Our workers’ compensation attorneys are top-notch and this certification further proves their commitment to our clients and to the practice of workers’ compensation law.”
Brown has 10 years of experience in workers’ compensation law and serves as the Workers’ Compensation Practice Group leader for the firm. In 2012 he was elected a Super Lawyers® Rising Star by his peers, which recognizes attorneys under the age of 40 who excel in their respective practice area. He also authored The Workers’ Compensation Playbook, An Employee’s Guide to Understanding Workers’ Compensation in North Carolina.
DuBois is a graduate of Wake Forest University School of Law and has 10 years of experience in workers’ compensation law. She was selected as a 2012 Women of Justice Rising Star by NC Lawyers Weekly and was named to the “40 Leaders Under 40” list by the Triad Business Journal. DuBois currently serves on the Workers’ Compensation Board for the North Carolina Bar Association and the Ethics and Grievance Committee of the Forsyth County Bar Association.
Founded in 1989, Crumley Roberts, LLP, represents individuals in the areas of personal injury, drug injury, product liability, workers’ compensation, and Social Security disability. The firm operates 13 offices in North Carolina and South Carolina. To learn more about the firm and its community relations activities, visit CrumleyRoberts.com.