Patricia "Tricia" P. Kerner

Partner

Raleigh
Business Phone: 919.835.4117
Business Fax: 919.829.8714

patricia.kerner@troutmansanders.com

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Tricia practices principally in the areas of civil litigation and administrative law, with emphasis on the defense of attorney malpractice claims, products liability and personal injury actions, and insurance coverage disputes. Her practice includes representation of attorneys, cities and towns, drug manufacturers, pool products manufacturers, police officers, businesses, insurers, and the North Carolina Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

Other Distinctions
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America (2003-2011).

Selected as one of the Top 50 Women Lawyers in North Carolina in 2006-2010 editions of North Carolina Super Lawyers, published by Law & Politics and Charlotte Magazine

Listed in North Carolina's "Legal Elite" in Litigation in Business North Carolina magazine (January 2008)

Selected as a Super Lawyer in Civil Litigation Defense in the 2010 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers, published by Law & Politics Magazine and Corporate Counsel Edition

Work Experience
Partner, Troutman Sanders LLP, 2005-present
Partner, Bailey & Dixon LLP

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Education

  • University of North Carolina, J.D., 1985
  • Wake Forest University, B.A., cum laude, 1982


Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina


Court Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • United States Supreme Court


Memberships

  • N.C. Association of Defense Attorneys
  • Wake County Bar Association
  • North Carolina Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute