Checking In: November 19, 2024

Compiled by Jessica Junqueira

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Welcomes Attorney

Gwendolyn Lewis has joined the firm’s litigation section in the Charlotte office. Her practice is focused on civil litigation, complex labor and employment litigation and advising and professional liability litigation. Lewis has practiced law for more than ten years. She represents both individuals and corporations and has provided counsel to clients on a range of issues before the United States Department of Labor and the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Lewis has also represented and defended medical providers and hospitals before state courts and administrative agencies. Lewis served as a judicial extern for the North Carolina Supreme Court for Justice Paul M. Newby. She graduated from Elon University School of Law, where she later served as alumni director and an adjunct professor. She holds a bachelor’s degree, magna cum laude, in criminal justice from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Carruthers & Roth Announces New Attorney

Craig T. Almond is now an associate attorney with the firm, where he is a part of the firm’s litigation practice group. He will represent clients in matters of commercial litigation, business litigation, employment, construction, real estate, and estate disputes. He previously worked as a summer and fall law clerk with Carruthers & Roth. Almond earned his J.D., cum laude, from Elon Law School in 2023. While in law school, he served as the articles editor for the Elon Law Review and competed on the Moot Court team. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of South Carolina.

Attorneys Join Robinson Bradshaw

Katrina L. Hauprich received her J.D. with high honors from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 2024. During law school, she worked as a comments editor for the North Carolina Law Review. Before attending law school, Hauprich worked for public and private institutions of higher education in admissions, alumni relations, fundraising and student affairs. She received a master’s degree in higher education from the University of Maryland and a bachelor’s degree in public policy and Hispanic linguistics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Jacob G. Morton is a 2024 graduate of Georgetown University Law Center. While in law school, he was the notes editor for the Georgetown Law Journal and the solicitations editor for the Georgetown Law Technology Review. Morton served as a U.S. Navy Intelligence Officer for a decade. Before joining the military, he was a teacher in North Carolina, where he taught high school social studies. He holds a master’s degree with merit in conflict, security and development from King’s College London. He received a bachelor’s degree, summa cum laude, from North Carolina State University, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa.

Kelley M. Storey practices commercial litigation. She represents clients in matters that include contract disputes, mass tort claims and complex intellectual property. Storey serves as a guardian ad litem and represents affirmative asylum applications in proceedings involving immigration. Storey worked as an attorney in D.C. before joining Robinson Bradshaw. She served as a clerk to Judge Todd M. Hughes of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. She earned her J.D. from Duke University School of Law, where she graduated magna cum laude. She holds a bachelor’s degree, cum laude, from Texas A&M University.