J. REID McGRAW, JR.

Mr. McGraw practices primarily in the areas of workers' compensation, civil litigation, and hospital and health care law. He received his Bachelor of Arts and Post Baccalaureate degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (1984) and his Juris Doctor degree from the Wake Forest University School of Law (1989).
Mr. McGraw is a certified mediator, having received his training at the Duke University Private Adjudication Center. He is certified to mediate cases before the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts, United States District Court, State Superior Court, and the North Carolina Industrial Commission.
Mr. McGraw is a member of the Gaston County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations and the North Carolina State Bar. In the fields of workers' compensation, he has presented continuing legal education programs on various topics, including Legal Defenses-Do They Exist and What are They?; The Hearing Process and How to Prepare for it; The Evolution of Stress Claims in North Carolina; and The Plaintiffs Role and How it Complicates the Workers' Compensation Process. In addition he has co-authored materials for continuing legal education, including Advanced Workers' Compensation in North Carolina, and Workers' Compensation Claims: Precautions to Take to Avoid Being Defrauded.
In addition to his professional activities, Mr. McGraw has served as a director of the Gastonia Civitan Club and as the Judicial District Representative for the Gaston County Moot Court Competition. He has also served on the Advisory Board for the Voluntary Lawyers Program. Mr. McGraw currently serves as a member of the Gaston County Bar Grievance Committee and is on the Public Relations Committee for the United Way of Gaston County. He is a member of the First United Methodist Church in Belmont. He is married to Elizabeth Bass McGraw and they have four children.

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J. Reid McGraw, Jr.
Attorney at Law

301 South York St • P.O. Box 488
Gastonia, North Carolina 28053-0488
(704) 864-6751 • Fax: (704) 861-8394

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