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I am a Nevada licensed attorney. I have eight years of paralegal experience prior to law school. I have worked in both personal injury litigation, estate planning, criminal defense, gaming and business licensing. While in school I acted as a student editor for the school’s law review and treasurer of the law school division for American Association of Justice. In my positions, I have experience in maintaining client files and contact in pre-litigation and litigation, with a strong interest in multi-district litigation for products liability.

I have been practicing injury law predominately in Hickory, Charlotte, Concord area of NC since 1993 and in the Rock Hill SC area since 2018.  I have been recognized with the highest level of legal excellence by my peers, earning the AV rank by Martindale-Hubbell. I am board certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) in Civil Trial Law. NBTA is the only national certification recognized by th United States Supreme Court. It requires substatntial evidence of ones trial skills including completed trial information, comments by judges and lawyers who you have been in trial with, a multi hour exam and recertification every five years demonstrating a current level of trial experience. I have been board certified for more than ten years having recertified twice, the last time in 2022. I am a member of the Americn Board of Trial Advocates which is by invitation only and requires certain trial accomplishements. I have served as the Western North Carolina Chapter president as well as a member of the national board. I have also served on the executive committe for the North Carolina Advocates for Justive for three different presidents. I have tried a wide variety of cases including medical malpractice, death cases, consumer fraud cases, pedestrian, auto, and motorcycle cases. As a motorcyclist myself, I have represented a large number of injured motorcyclist who like the fact that I undertsand the intricacies of riding and I have significant experience in the court room.

Porter Allred has dedicated his legal career to representing individuals who have suffered injuries due to the negligence of others. With a deep understanding of the challenges and hardships his clients face, he is committed to easing their burdens during this often frustrating journey. Porter distinguishes himself by actively listening to his clients, diligently gathering the facts, and tirelessly advocating on their behalf to ensure they receive the personal attention they rightly deserve and fair compensation for their injuries.. Before establishing Benson Allred Injury Law, Porter gained invaluable experience over twelve years at two of Nevada's largest personal injury law firms. From the moment he received his license, he has been steadfastly fighting for his clients both in and out of the courtroom, achieving successful resolutions for thousands of cases and securing millions of dollars in compensation.. Originally hailing from Salt Lake City, Utah, Porter's academic journey led him to Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Russian in 2002. He continued his education at Syracuse University College of Law in Syracuse, New York, earning his Juris Doctorate degree in 2007. Following his education, he relocated to Las Vegas to embark on his legal career. Porter is a member of the State Bar of Nevada and holds licenses to practice in all state and federal courts in Nevada, as well as in Utah and Oregon.

Shannon Wise is a partner at Claggett & Sykes Law Firm and handles medical malpractice and personal injury litigation cases. Shannon was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada and attended Centennial High School. Shannon graduated with High Distinction from The Pennsylvania State University in 2013, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Law and Society and a Minor in Political Science. Shannon then graduated magna cum laude from the William S. Boyd School of Law in 2017. While in law school, Shannon was an Articles Editor for the Nevada Law Journal, the Vice President of the Animal Legal Defense Society, the Vice President of the Nevada Justice Association, a member of Phi Alpha Delta, and a member of the Society of Scholars. She received a CALI Award for earning the highest grade in the class for: Civil Procedure, Professional Responsibility, Domestic Violence, Sales and Leases, Remedies, Pre-Trial Litigation-Civil, and Trial Advocacy. Shannon was also awarded the Community Service Program-Outstanding Student Award as well as the Dean’s Honor List.. While in law school, Shannon began working for Claggett & Sykes Law Firm as a Law Clerk. After graduating from law school, she was hired by Claggett & Sykes Law Firm as an attorney.. In her spare time, Shannon enjoys volunteering at local animal rescues. She also enjoys spending time with her dogs.

Mark G. Henness is a Founding Partner and Owner at Henness & Haight Injury Attorneys.. Mark has been practicing law in Nevada since 1995. In that time he has served in the Attorney General's Office as an attorney at Broening, Oberg Woods, Wilson & Cass and as a founding Partner and Owner at Henness and & Haight Injury Attorneys.. With over 16 years of experience engaging in legal claims with insurance companies, Mark has the knowledge and ability necessary to navigate the legal process all the way through to a verdict.. In his spare time, Mark enjoys spending time with his wife and four children and being active in the community.

Michaela E. Tramel, Esq. founded Tramel Law Group in 2008. She obtained her bachelor’s degree with a double major in Political Science and Communications and graduated from UNLV’s Boyd School of Law in the top percentages of her class.. During law school, Michaela worked for the Federal Public Defender’s office and learned how to write and argue from the future Honorable Linda M. Bell. After graduation, Michaela clerked for the Honorable Stuart L. Bell from whom she learned legal excellence and the reality of justice. Michaela went on to work at the largest personal injury law firm in the state. After a few years, she decided she wanted to practice law her own way which meant starting her own firm and building it from the bottom up.. Michaela also currently serves as an arbitrator and small claims judge.

Terry Wike. Wike Law Group. Established in 1998. Terry brings with him the unique attribute of having more than 20 years of firsthand experience in the construction industry. In addition he has extensive experience in construction defect law with both Plaintiff and Defense perspectives.. Terry focuses on helping juries enforce community safety standards.  Whether it is a negligent driver, a dangerous corporation, or an unscrupulous insurance company, Terry holds wrongdoers accountable for the harm they cause to his clients.. Terry is a native of Nevada, having lived in both Las Vegas and Reno during his childhood and graduated from Reed High School in Sparks, Nevada.. After establishing himself as a reputable subcontractor, Terry then went on to UCLA to receive his undergraduate degree in business economics and then to Cleveland, Ohio where he received his law degree from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.. Building continues to be a part of Terry's life now, not only as a hobby but also as his chosen legal field. Terry also enjoys golfing, fishing, hunting, skiing and a variety of outdoor activities.. Education. Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 1997. University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., 1994. Admitted. State Bar of Nevada. State Bar of California. State Bar of District of Columbia. United States District Court. United States Supreme Court. Memberships. Clark County and American Bar Associations, State Bar of Nevada,. State Bar of California, American and Nevada Association for Justice