About Dean Riddle

Dean A. Riddle serves Of Counsel at Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers in North Carolina, where he leads the firm's insurance litigation department alongside his twin brother, founder Gene Riddle. He is also a founding shareholder of Riddle & Williams, P.C.

For nearly 40 years, Dean has concentrated his practice on insurance claims, community association law, and commercial litigation. His litigation experience spans state and federal courts and includes cases involving bad faith insurance practices, construction defect claims, contested and wrongful foreclosures, contract disputes, wrongful death, and employment discrimination.

He earned his law degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law, where he was a classmate and roommate of his brother Gene for four years.

Dean is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a group of trial lawyers limited to attorneys who have won multi-million dollar verdicts, awards, and settlements. He holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer-review rating an attorney can receive.

Practice areas

Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of North Carolina
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

Awards & recognition

AV Preeminent rating, Martindale-Hubbell

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Raleigh firms

Maginnis Howard Personal Injury Lawyer
Maginnis Howard Personal Injury Lawyer
$8.62 Million Settlement After Former UNC Student Drove Wrong-Way on I-85, Killing Three
Whitley Law Firm Injury Lawyers
Whitley Law Firm Injury Lawyers
$4 million · Ironworker Paralyzed When Mall Demolition Overhang Gave Way Settles for $4 Million
Hardison & Cochran
Hardison & Cochran
$3.5 million · Paralyzed Tree Cutter Wins $3.5 Million From Insurers After Employee Status Ruling
Henson Fuerst, Attorneys at Law
Henson Fuerst, Attorneys at Law
$40 million · Henson Fuerst Wins Record $40 Million Drunk Driving Verdict
Martin & Jones
Martin & Jones
$31 Million Settlement After Two-Point Lap Belt Paralyzed an 11-Year-Old in a Ford Escort

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.