About Everett
Everett Lupton is a seasoned personal injury attorney practicing at Slaughter & Lupton Law, PLLC, with offices in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and Edenton, North Carolina. Licensed to practice law in Virginia since 2001 and in North Carolina since 2006, he has built a robust career focused on personal injury law. His experience encompasses many cases, including motor vehicle collisions, tractor-trailer accidents, serious slip and fall injuries. Wrongful death claims. Mr. Lupton’s diverse background allows him to adeptly handle the requirements of personal injury litigation. Mr.
Lupton earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Richmond School of Law in 2001. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at Old Dominion University in 1998. His academic foundation laid the groundwork for a successful legal career. Over the years, he has tried over a hundred jury trials and numerous bench trials, representing clients in both state and federal courts across Virginia and North Carolina. This extensive trial experience developed his skills in the courtroom, making him a advocate for his clients. In addition to traditional personal injury cases, Mr. Lupton has represented injured railroad workers under the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) and maritime workers in cases involving the Jones Act and the Suits in Admiralty Act.
His knowledge of these specialized areas of law sets him apart from many of his peers. Furthermore, he has defended clients facing traffic charges in Eastern Virginia and Eastern North Carolina, showcasing his versatility and commitment to providing comprehensive legal services. Mr. Lupton's dedication to the legal profession extends beyond his practice. He served as an Adjunct Professor at Old Dominion University from 2007 to 2013, sharing his knowledge and experience with future legal professionals. Prior to that, he was an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Tidewater Community College from 2001 to 2007. These teaching roles reflect his commitment to education and mentorship within the legal community.
His professional affiliations further underscore his standing in the field. Mr. Lupton is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and holds the America's Top 100 Attorneys Lifetime Achievement Rating. He is also actively involved with the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (VTLA) and the North Carolina Advocates for Justice (NCAJ). Recognized by Virginia Lawyers Weekly as a "Go-To Lawyer" for negligence cases, his expertise and dedication to his clients have earned him respect among his peers. At Slaughter & Lupton Law, Mr. Lupton continues to provide dedicated legal representation, focusing on personal injury cases and upholding the highest standards of legal practice in Virginia and North Carolina.
