Paige Pahlke
A leading personal injury and wrongful death attorney in the Carolinas
Paige believes that injury victims deserve fair compensation. When the system fails those victims, she vigorously advocates on their behalf, in and out of the courtroom.
For over a decade, Paige has represented injured people and their family members in personal injury, medical malpractice, and employment litigation.
More about Paige
Paige is an Associate Fellow with the Litigation Counsel of America and has been named a “Rising Star” by North Carolina Super Lawyers® Magazine from 2014 to 2024, in the field of Personal Injury. She is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association, the Mecklenburg County Bar Association, North Carolina Advocates for Justice, South Carolina Association for Justice, the American Association for Justice, and the Charlotte Women’s Bar. Paige is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in North Carolina and all state courts in South Carolina.
Paige graduated summa cum laude from Creighton University and attended the University of Iowa College of Law, where she was a Student Writer and Contributing Editor for the Iowa Law Review. In addition, she was a judicial extern for the Honorable Robert W. Pratt, Senior District Judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa.
Outside of the office, Paige enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, practicing yoga, golfing, and traveling.
Credentials
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Creighton University. B.A., Summa Cum Laude – 2007
o Major: Political Science
o Major: Dance
o Membership:
Creighton University Varsity Golf Team
Creighton University Dance Company
Gamma Phi Beta
University of Iowa, Juris Doctorate, J.D. – 2010
o Honors: Law Review Member and Contributing Editor
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North Carolina
U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
South Carolina
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North Carolina Advocates for Justice
Professional Negligence Chair: 2019-2020
Board of Governors: 2020-2023
Women’s Caucus Chair: 2022-2023
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Super Lawyers, Rising Star (2014-Present)
Litigation Counsel of America, Associate Fellow
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Planning, Preparing for and Running Focus Groups - The Nuts & Bolts (2022)
Direct Examinations of Before and After Witnesses (2020)
Practical Tips for Resolving ERISA Liens and Reimbursement Claims (2018)
Considering the Optics of Trial (2018)
Reptile in Med Mal: Focus Groups (2017)
Medical Negligence: Successful Trial Strategies that Work (2017)
Closing Argument: Persuasive Summation Points and How to Ask the Jury for a Pain and Suffering Number (2016)
Anatomy of a Plaintiff's Verdict: $7.5 Million Case Analysis (2016)
Expert Reports and Scientific Evidence (2012)
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Direct Examinations of Before and After Witnesses (2020)
Presentation Skills for Lawyers (2018)
Knowing and Understanding the Law on Juror Rehabilitation to Make the Most Effective Use of your For Cause Challenges During Jury Selection (2017)
Closing Argument: Persuasive Summation Points and How to Ask the Jury for A Pain and Suffering Number (2016)
Expert Reports and Scientific Evidence (2012)
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North Carolina Bar Association
Mecklenburg County Bar Association
Charlotte Women’s Bar Association
North Carolina Advocates for Justice
American Association of Justice
South Carolina Bar
South Carolina Association for Justice