Norman C. Post, Jr. (Chip)
Mr. Post is a seasoned trial attorney with over 35 years of experience in the trial courts of North Carolina. He concentrates is practice on Personal Injury and Wrongful Death claims, Worker’s Compensation, Social Security Disability, Criminal Defense in State and Federal Court and general Civil Litigation. Mr. Post is married to Holly Harris Post of Sanford, NC. They have three grown children: Chas, Harris and Anna.
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury / Wrongful Death
- Automobile Accidents
- Truck Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Boating Accidents
- Catastrophic Injuries
- Premises Liability
- Workers Compensation
- Social Security Disability
- General Civil Litigation
- State Felony Criminal Defense
- Federal Criminal Defense
Education
- East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 1977 - BSBA
- Campbell University School of Law, Buies Creek, NC, 1982 – J.D.
Experience
- Tried to jury verdict more motor vehicle accident / personal injury cases than any other lawyer or law firm in Lee County, NC.
- Settled multiple motor vehicle / personal injury cases in excess of one million dollars.
- Tried as lead counsel 4 Capital Murder Trials.
- Tried numerous Felony or Misdemeanor criminal jury trials and handled thousands of Felony and Misdemeanor criminal matters in State and Federal Court.
Memberships and Associations
- North Carolina State Bar
- North Carolina Bar Association
- Lee County Bar Association
- North Carolina Advocates for Justice (formally North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Admissions to Practice
- State of North Carolina General Courts of Justice
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
- United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
Civic Clubs & Non-Profit Boards / Boards, Commissions & Committees
- North Carolina Courts Commission, 2017 – 2021
- Transition Committee for Governor Roy Cooper, 2017
- Central Carolina Community College Board of Trustees, 2013 – present
- TLC HOME, Board of Directors, 2014 – until
- East Carolina University Varsity Football, 1973 – 1974
- Past President Lee County Bar Association
- Past President 11th Judicial District Bar
- Past President 11th Judicial District Fee Dispute Resolution Committee
- Yadkin Bank (formerly Crescent State Bank) Sanford/Lee County Advisory Board, 2005 – 2017
- Past Member Sanford Rotary Club
- Past Member Sanford Jaycee Club
- Volunteer Coach and Sponsor (baseball, basketball) Lee County Parks and Recreation
- Past President Brick City Bombers Baseball Club
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Member Saint Luke United Methodist Church, Sanford, North Carolina
- Board of Trustees, 2016 – present
- Staff-Parish Relations Committee – past member
Past Employment Positions
- Brunswick Community College, Business Law Instructor, 1982-1983
- Central Carolina Community College, Business Law Instructor, 1983-1984
- Murchison, Fox & Newton, Associate Attorney in Wilmington and Shallotte, North Carolina, 1982-1983
- Post | Foushee | Gordon – Trial Lawyers, 1983 – Present
