Two attorneys from Whitley Law Firm have been recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers, a significant acknowledgment of their expertise in representing injured individuals. Benjamin H. Whitley was selected for The Best Lawyers in America, while Matthew Bissette was recognized in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch category. Both are honored in the practice areas of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs, and Workers' Compensation Law – Claimants.
This recognition is more than a personal achievement; it reflects the firm's commitment to providing thorough legal representation for those who have suffered injuries due to negligence or unsafe products. The inclusion of these attorneys in the 2027 Best Lawyers list signals to potential clients that Whitley Law Firm has lawyers who are respected by their peers and dedicated to pursuing justice on behalf of plaintiffs.
Benjamin H. Whitley brings over two decades of experience to his practice. As a partner, he works alongside his father, building a reputation for detailed preparation and vigorous advocacy. His approach centers on understanding every aspect of a client's case, including how an injury has impacted their work, family, and daily life. He collaborates with qualified experts to develop and present evidence that supports the client's position, particularly when facing large corporations. His recognition in The Best Lawyers in America highlights his standing in the legal community and his consistent success in complex litigation.
Matthew Bissette, a graduate of Campbell University School of Law, has dedicated his career to serving his community with compassion and diligence. His recognition in the Ones to Watch category acknowledges his early career achievements and potential. Bissette handles a variety of cases, including personal injury, product liability, motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, and workers' compensation. He emphasizes careful preparation and attention to detail, striving to understand the unique circumstances of each client's case. His community involvement and personal experiences contribute to an empathetic approach that resonates with clients during difficult times.
The 2027 Best Lawyers recognition is a professional milestone for both attorneys. It highlights their continued work across personal injury litigation, product liability, and workers' compensation. For Whitley Law Firm, having attorneys recognized in these categories underscores the firm's ability to handle serious injury claims effectively.
Whitley Law Firm serves clients throughout North Carolina, with offices across the state. The firm represents individuals and families in personal injury, workers' compensation, and other civil matters. Its legal team emphasizes personalized attention, thorough preparation, and accessible client service from the initial consultation through resolution. The firm is committed to protecting clients' rights, pursuing fairness and justice, and helping injured individuals understand their legal options.
The recognition of Benjamin H. Whitley and Matthew Bissette in the 2027 Best Lawyers awards is a testament to their skill and dedication. It also serves as a guide for individuals seeking legal representation, indicating that these attorneys are among the best in their field. As the firm continues to advocate for injured individuals, this acknowledgment reinforces its reputation and provides assurance to prospective clients that they will receive high-quality legal counsel.


