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Mark E. Anderson
Partner
2600 Two Hannover Square
manderson@mcguirewoods.comPO Box 27507 (27611) Raleigh, North Carolina 27601 F: 919.755.6581
1345 Avenue of the Americas
7th Floor New York, New York 10105-0106 F: 212.548.2150 |
Mr. Anderson is a trial lawyer who also serves as managing partner of McGuireWoods' Raleigh office. He represents commercial entities involved in litigating matters, as well as health care practitioners and institutions, pharmaceutical companies and manufacturers. He is frequently called upon to present continuing education seminars for attorneys and law school classes, most often discussing issues relating to evidence and trial practice.
Mr. Anderson has tried numerous catastrophic cases with claimed exposures in the tens of millions of dollars. A portion of his practice has been in the area of mass torts, including litigation arising from the Imperial Food Products, Hamlet, N.C., in 1991; the crash of United Airlines Flight 232 in Sioux City, Iowa; breast implants; diet drugs; Thimerosal; and asbestos cases in both North Carolina and federal MDL proceedings.
- Products Liability
- Product & Consumer Litigation
- Healthcare
- Life Sciences
- Financial Services Litigation
- Toxic Torts
- Toxic Tort & Environmental Litigation
- Higher Education
- Managing Partner, Raleigh Office
- Named One of the "Best Lawyers in America," Woodward/White, Inc., 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Named a North Carolina "Super Lawyer," Law & Politics, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Named One of the Top 100 Attorneys in North Carolina, Law & Politics, 2008
- Named One of North Carolina's "Legal Elite," Litigation, Business North Carolina, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010
- Triangle, Mover & Shaker, Business Leader Magazine, 2008
- AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- Member, Helms Mulliss & Wicker, PLLC, Raleigh, North Carolina
- Partner, Patterson, Dilthey, Clay, Bryson & Anderson, LLP, Raleigh, North Carolina
- American Bar Association
- North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys
- Board of Directors, 2008 (term expires 2011)
- Co-chair Legislative Committee, 2008-2009
- Litigation Section Member and Past Chairman, Medical Malpractice Section
- North Carolina Bar Association
- Tort Issues Task Force
- Litigation Section Member
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- Trustee Durham Academy, Durham, North Carolina
- Trustee and Founding Board Member, Durham Nativity School, Durham, North Carolina
- Alumni Association Advancement Committee, UNC School of Law
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EDUCATION University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, J.D., 1988 Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, A.B., 1985 ADMITTED North Carolina 1988 U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina 1991 U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina 1991 U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina 1991 U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit 1992 U.S. Supreme Court 2005 |

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