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	Everett Lupton Rutter Mills 160 W. Brambleton Ave. Norfolk, VA 23510 elupton@ruttermills.com

W. Everett Lupton has won many injury cases before juries.  He has represented injured plaintiffs to verdict in more than 100 jury trials. Because of his interest in helping an injured person, Mr. Lupton focuses his practice on litigating motor vehicle collisions, premises injuries, railroad injuries, and admiralty/maritime injuries. He is qualified and licensed to practice in Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, and is admitted to the bar of the Supreme Court of the United States.  Mr. Lupton has successfully represented clients in federal and state courts throughout the Southeastern United States. He has prior criminal and traffic prosecution and defense experience, and commercial, and contract litigation experience. 

Mr. Lupton is a native of Tidewater and a graduate of ODU and the University of Richmond.  While in law school, Mr. Lupton served on the Richmond Journal of Law & Technology Editorial Board, the Moot Court Board, and the Trial Advocacy Board. He has published multiple legal articles and has been cited in numerous national and international legal publications. He also teaches at Old Dominion University and Tidewater Community College as an Adjunct Professor of law and business and has lectured at many continuing education seminars for attorneys and paralegals.

Mr. Lupton is an active participant in state and local bar associations and serves on several state and local bar committees. He is a member of the American Association of Justice, Virginia Bar Association, Virginia Trial Lawyer's Association, Norfolk and Portsmouth Bar Association, Virginia Beach Bar Association, and American Inns of Court. He is active in the Hampton Roads community and serves on the Boards of Trustees and Advisors of several regional and national charitable organizations. Mr. Lupton also provides legal analysis and commentary for several television and print media entities.

Education:

• B.S.B.A. 1997, Old Dominion University
• J.D. 2000, University of Richmond, The T.C. Williams School of Law

Professional Honors & Activities:

• American Inns of Court Barrister
• American Association of Justice
• Virginia Bar Association
• Virginia State Bar Special Committee for Law & Technology
• Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
• Norfolk-Portsmouth Bar Association
• Virginia Beach Bar Association
• Martindale-Hubble BV (Distinguished)® attorney peer review rating

Bar Admissions:

• North Carolina State Bar
• Georgia State Bar
• Virginia State Bar

Court Admissions:

• Supreme Court of the United States
• Supreme Court of Virginia
• Supreme Court of Georgia
• North Carolina General Courts of Justice
• Court of Appeals of Georgia
• United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
• United States District Court Western District of Virginia
• United States District Court Eastern District of Virginia
• United States District Court Western District of North Carolina
• United States District Court Middle District of North Carolina
• United States District Court Eastern District of North Carolina
• United States Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Virginia

Community Activities:

• Adjunct Professor, Old Dominion University and Tidewater Community College
• Board of Trustees, Safe-Harbor Charitable Foundations 
  
  
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  Donna M. Hardy - Litigation Paralegal    dwilson@ruttermills.com
  Nikki Goral - Pre-Litigation Paralegal    ngoral@ruttermills.com
  Kay Lawson - Legal Assistant       klawson@ruttermills.com
  Austin Timberlake - Paralegal Assistant  atimberlake@ruttermills.com
  Brandi Felix - Paralegal Assistant   bfelix@ruttermills.com   
  
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