Meet Bobby Jenkins
Senior Litigation Attorney at Lanier Law Group

Bio
Bobby Jenkins is a native of Rutherford County, North Carolina. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a Masters in Public Administration with honors from North Carolina State University, and his law degree with honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. While in law school, Bobby was a member of the North Carolina Law Review and was inducted into the Order of the Coif.
Bobby was in full-time private practice for 18 years, during which time he handled medical negligence, products liability, workplace injury, serious personal injury, and wrongful death cases across North Carolina. He has argued before both the North Carolina Court of Appeals and Supreme Court and has tried cases in both state and federal court.
In 2010, Bobby joined the faculty of the Charlotte School of Law as an Assistant Professor, where he teaches torts, remedies, and advanced litigation classes. He also continues as an adjunct faculty member at the UNC School of Law.
Bobby’s broader involvement in the legal profession has included service on the North Carolina Bar Association Litigation Section Council, the Trial Practice Curriculum Committee, and the Medico-Legal Liaison Committee.
Areas of Focus
Education
Bobby received his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a Masters in Public Administration with honors from North Carolina State University, and his law degree with honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Practice Areas
In 2012, Bobby joined Lanier Law Group in an of-counsel capacity. He works with the firm on products liability and related personal injury matters.
Awards/Memberships
Bobby served two terms on the North Carolina Advocates for Justice Board of Governors and has also been active in the Wake County Bar Association, the Susie Sharp Inn of Court, the Southern Trial Lawyers Association, and the American Association for Justice.
We Fight for Our Clients
*Featured Case Results, Settlements, & Trial Wins From Our Attorneys
$4.8 Million
Settlement
A case with multiple plaintiffs who were potentially exposed to a deadly disease while in the hospital.
$3.1 Million
Birth Injury/Hypoxic Brain Injury
The OB doctor’s negligence caused a delay in the baby’s birth which resulted in the baby suffering of a severe hypoxic brain injury.
$1.375 Million
Medication Overdose/Hospital Negligence
Our client died following an overdose of medication that occurred as a result of the negligence of the nursery staff while they were in the hospital.
$1.2 Million
Birth Injury/Developmental Delay
Our client suffers from a severe developmental delay following a birth injury when there were signs of fetal distress that were not responded to.
$500,000
Botched Gall Bladder Surgery
Our client suffered an injury to their common bile duct during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
$425,000
Surgical Error
A client had their bowel perforated during a ventral hernia repair.
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