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W. Sidney Aldridge

W. Sidney Aldridge

Principal
Location:
Raleigh, North Carolina
Phone:
(919) 645-4079
Fax:
(919) 782-0465
E-mail:

Mr. Aldridge is a native of Raleigh and graduated with Phi Beta Kappa honors from the University of North Carolina. He received his law degree from the University of North Carolina in 1977, where he graduated with honors. Mr. Aldridge concentrates his practice in representing clients in commercial and business disputes, including negotiations, mediation, arbitration and litigation of contract claims, construction claims, securities violations, shareholder and partner disputes, collection of accounts and other business related matters. Mr. Aldridge has served as an arbitrator in commercial and construction disputes. In addition, Mr. Aldridge is licensed to practice in all Federal and State courts of North Carolina, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Aldridge has served as President of the Wake County Bar and Chairman of the Bankruptcy Section of the North Carolina Bar Association. For many years Mr. Aldridge has been AV rated by his peers in Lexis Nexis Martindale Hubbell. This is the highest rating given for legal ability and ethical standards.

Areas of Practice

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Litigation
  • Small Business Planning/Formation
  • Contracts
  • Bankruptcy

Litigation Percentage

  • 65% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina, 1977
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina, 1977
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina, 1978
  • U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina, 1978
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1977
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1987

Education

  • University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    • J.D. with Honors - 1977
    • Law Review: North Carolina Law Review, Business Manager, 1975 - 1977
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
    • A.B.
    • Honors: Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Etta Sigma, Freshman Honor Fraternity
    • Major: Political Science

Classes/Seminars

  • Presenter - North Carolina Construction Law, National Business Institute, 1999
  • Presenter - Bankruptcy Litigation, North Carolina Bar Association, 1990

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Wake County Bar Association, President, 1995
  • 10th Judicial District Bar, President, 1995
  • Wake County Bar Association, Chairman, Board of Directors, 1982
  • Raleigh Little Theater, President, 1984 - 1985
  • North Carolina Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section - Chairman, 1994 - 1995
  • North Carolina Bar Association, Law Practice Management Section - Chairman, 1990
  • North Carolina Bar Association, Membership Services Committee - Chairman, 1996 - 1998
  • University of North Carolina, Board of Directors, The Educational Foundation, 2004 - 2010

Fraternities/Sororities

  • Sigma Phi Epsilon

Nicholls & Crampton, P.A.
3700 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 500
Raleigh, North Carolina 27612

P.O. Box 18237
Raleigh, North Carolina 27619

Phone: 919-781-1311
Fax: 919-782-0465 
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