About George Wright
George Wright Lennon is a retired attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a distinguished career that spanned over four decades. He was admitted to the North Carolina State Bar in 1976, starting a notable journey in the legal profession. As a Board Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law, Mr. Lennon dedicated his practice to representing injured and disabled individuals in Workers' Compensation and Social Security Disability cases. His commitment to these areas of law has had a significant impact on the lives of many clients throughout North Carolina. Mr. Lennon earned his Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law in 1976, the same year he began his legal career. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1970. His foundational education provided him with a strong background that would serve him well in his legal endeavors.
He began his career as an Assistant Attorney General in the North Carolina Attorney General's Office, where he served from 1976 to 1987. This role allowed him to gain inexperience in public service and the details of state law. In 1987, Mr. Lennon co-founded Monroe, Wyne & Lennon, P.S., where he practiced until 1996. That year marked a pivotal moment in his career when he established the Law Offices of George W. Lennon. This firm evolved into Lennon, Camak & Bertics, PLLC in 2007, reflecting his continued growth and adaptation in the legal field. His practice focused on providing compassionate and effective legal representation, ensuring that clients received the support they needed during difficult periods. Throughout his career, Mr.
Lennon was actively involved in several professional organizations. He was a member of the North Carolina Bar Association, where he served as Chair of the Law Practice Management Section Council from 2004 to 2005 and Chair of the Lawyer Referral Service Committee from 2007 to 2008. His contributions to the Workers' Compensation Section included authoring and co-editing the Small Law Office Resource Manual. Additionally, he was a member of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice and the National Association of Social Security Claimants' Representatives, further demonstrating his commitment to the legal community. Mr. Lennon was admitted to practice before several important courts, including the United States Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
He also practiced in the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Middle Districts of North Carolina. After retiring from active practice in 2016, he became involved in various civic, professional, and community activities in the Raleigh area. His peers recognized his contributions to the legal profession through selections for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers. Top Attorneys in North Carolina. Mr. Lennon resides in Raleigh, North Carolina, with his wife, Betty Anne, enjoying a well-deserved retirement. As of February 2026, he no longer practices law, but his legacy continues through the many lives he has touched.
