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Adrienne Blocker

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Managing Trial Attorney at DeMayo Law Offices, LLP
Charlotte, NC25 years experience

About Adrienne Blocker

Adrienne S. Blocker, Esq. is the Managing Trial Attorney at DeMayo Law Offices, LLP, with more than 25 years of plaintiff's personal injury law experience. She directs litigation strategy and courtroom representation for the firm's personal injury cases.

Blocker is an active community advocate who serves as Secretary of the Board for the North Carolina Mock Trial Program, which hosts statewide high school competitions. She has been named to The Best Lawyers in America for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs in the 2025 and 2026 editions and recognized in the Business North Carolina Legal Elite 2022 in Litigation. Her notable case results include a $12 million premises liability settlement (initial offer: $1 million), a $6.4 million automobile accident settlement (initial offer: $100,000), a $6 million negligent supervision settlement (initial offer: $75,000), and a $4.4 million personal injury settlement (initial offer: $100,000).

She is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, the American Association for Justice, North Carolina Advocates for Justice (former Vice President of Education and former Chair of Auto Torts section), the Mecklenburg County Bar Association, the 26th Judicial District Bar Association, Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyers College, and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and serves as Chair of the North Carolina State Bar Board of Continuing Legal Education.

She earned her Juris Doctor from Campbell University and her Bachelor of Arts in Business Management from Minot State University. She is admitted to the State Bar of North Carolina, the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Proven verdicts and settlements

$12 millionSettlement

Behzad "Al" Abedi was killed when stacked marble slabs fell on him at a Charlotte stone warehouse in 2019, and DeMayo Law Offices resolved his family's premises- and products-liability claims for $12 million.

Mecklenburg County, NC · 2022Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$2.5 millionSettlement

A 53-year-old pedestrian hit from behind by a box truck at about 35 mph and thrown more than 34 feet, leaving him with a traumatic brain injury and multiple fractures, settled his claim for $2.5 million.

Rural North Carolina highway (county withheld) · 2020Truck AccidentsRead the full story →
$2.25 millionSettlement

A North Carolina motorist who needed multiple surgeries for femur fractures, a torn bowel, and a pulmonary embolism after a 2022 vehicle collision settled his case for $2.25 million.

North Carolina (county withheld) · 2024Car AccidentsRead the full story →
$2.2 millionSettlement

A commercial truck driver who suffered a traumatic brain injury when a double stack of unsecured pallets spilled onto her settled her North Carolina claim for $2.2 million.

North Carolina (venue withheld per confidentiality agreement) · 2021Truck AccidentsRead the full story →
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

Campbell University School of Law
B.A. in Business Management
Minot State University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of North Carolina
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
State Bar of U.S. Supreme Court
American Board of Trial Advocates
American Association for Justice
North Carolina Advocates for Justice (former VP of Education; former Auto Torts Chair)
North Carolina State Bar — Chair, Board of Continuing Legal Education
Mecklenburg County Bar Association
26th Judicial District Bar Association
Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyers College
Million Dollar Advocates Forum

Awards & recognition

Best Lawyers in America (2025, 2026) — Personal Injury Litigation, Plaintiffs
Business North Carolina Legal Elite (2022) — Litigation

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