About Shelsey Hall

Shelsey Hall is an attorney at Whitley Law Firm in North Carolina. Her practice primarily focuses on premises liability cases, including slip and falls, dog bites, and motor vehicle collisions, along with cases involving commercial defendants such as negligent trucking companies and businesses that failed to maintain safe environments.

Hall earned her B.A. in Philosophy and Political Science and her Master of Education in Higher Education Administration from NC State University. She earned her Juris Doctor magna cum laude from North Carolina Central University School of Law.

She is admitted to the North Carolina State Bar and the U.S. Federal Court for the Eastern and Western Districts.

Hall serves on the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys, on the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice, and is a member of the American Association for Justice, the Wake County Bar Association, and the Tenth Judicial District Bar.

She was recognized as Top 40 Under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers in 2025 and featured in the Young Attorney Spotlight in Attorney at Law Magazine, Vol. 13 No. 3.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Whitley Law Firm Injury Lawyers

These results are credited to Whitley Law Firm Injury Lawyers. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

A 41-year-old ironworker left paraplegic when an elevated walkway overhang collapsed under him during a Raleigh mall demolition reached a $4 million confidential settlement with the general contractor.

Wake County Superior Court (Raleigh) · 2014Workplace InjuryRead the full story →
$3 millionSettlement

A commercial truck driver ran a stop sign on a North Carolina country road and killed a 60-year-old man, and his family settled their confidential wrongful-death claim for $3 million, a result that tied for 25th among the state's top verdicts and settlements of 2019.

North Carolina (rural, venue withheld) · 2019Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$2.99 millionSettlement

Chase Cayton, 23, suffered a severe brain injury and a fractured right leg when a pickup turned left across his path, and his suit in Pitt County Superior Court settled for $2,988,396.

Pitt County Superior Court · 2017Motorcycle AccidentsRead the full story →
$2.3 millionSettlement

A 35-year-old bicyclist left with a traumatic brain injury after a driver ran a stop sign recovered $2.3 million, approved within months and routed through a special needs trust so his care could continue.

Forsyth County Superior Court · 2011Car AccidentsRead the full story →

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

Practice areas

Education

North Carolina State University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of North Carolina
North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys (Board of Directors)
North Carolina Advocates for Justice (DEI Committee)
American Association for Justice
Wake County Bar Association
Tenth Judicial District Bar

Awards & recognition

J.D. magna cum laude, NCCU School of Law
The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 (2025)
Young Attorney Spotlight, Attorney at Law Magazine

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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
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
Brent Adams & Associates
Brent Adams & Associates
$3.41 million · Johnston County Jury Awards $3.41 Million to Family of 23-Year-Old Killed by Sucker Punch at Selma Bar

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