Everett Lupton is a trial lawyer practicing in state and federal courts in both Virginia and North Carolina. He has tried more than a hundred jury trials to verdict, tried even more bench trials, and represented clients in many arbitrations and mediations. Mr. Lupton has represented injured persons for the predominant amount of his career in motor vehicle collisions, tractor trailer crashes, serious slip and fall injuries, mauling by animals, and other types of bodily injury claims. Furthermore, he has represented injured railroad workers in FELA (Federal Employee Liability Act) claims and cases, as well as representing injured maritime workers for Jones Act claims and cases. He has also defended clients in traffic charges in Eastern Virginia and Eastern North Carolina. Mr. Lupton has written multiple published articles on legal issues, been a speaker at multiple attorney CLE programs, served as an Adjunct Professor at Old Dominion University (2007-2013), and served as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Tidewater Community College (2001-2007). He is a native of Tidewater, Virginia. When he is not practicing law, Mr. Lupton enjoys time with his wife and two daughters, outdoor activities, and working on his family’s farm in southern Virginia Beach. He is an active member of a community church in Hampton Roads.
EDUCATION:
Juris Doctor - University of Richmond
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Old Dominion University
MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
America’s Top 100 Attorneys – Lifetime Achievement Rating
Martindale-Hubble Distinguished Attorney Rating
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
Norfolk-Portsmouth Bar Association
Virginia Beach Bar Association
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (VTLA) www.vtla.com
North Carolina Advocates for Justice (NCAJ) www.ncaj.com
ACTIVE BAR ADMISSIONS:
Virginia State Bar
North Carolina State Bar
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Supreme Court of the United States
