Annemarie Pantazis

Annemarie Pantazis is a board-certified specialist in workers’ compensation law with over two decades of experience fighting for injured workers in North Carolina. She is known for her skilled legal representation, in-depth knowledge of the system, and commitment to protecting the rights of employees hurt on the job.

Annemarie began her academic journey at the College of William & Mary, where she earned her B.A. in 1994. She then earned her J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law in 1999. At Wake Forest, she was a published member of the Law Review and served as Chief Justice of the Moot Court Board, demonstrating her early leadership and legal writing skills.

Annemarie started her legal career defending workers’ compensation and personal injury claims. In 2002, she shifted her focus to helping injured individuals. This decision allowed her to advocate directly for clients needing support during one of the most difficult times of their lives. She now uses her legal expertise to help those injured at work obtain the benefits they are entitled to under the law.

Annemarie holds licenses to practice in all North Carolina state courts, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Her deep experience has earned her many honors, including repeated recognition by Super Lawyers, and leadership roles in organizations like the Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group and the North Carolina Advocates for Justice.

Annemarie Pantazis is praised by clients for her honesty, knowledge, and compassion. Through strategic legal action and strong advocacy, she helps clients recover from workplace injuries with dignity and confidence. Her goal is to ensure every injured worker receives the fair treatment and compensation they deserve.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Wilder Pantazis Law Group
• Member, North Carolina State Bar
• Member, Mecklenburg County Bar
• Member, North Carolina Advocates for Justice (NCAJ)
• Member, NC Dispute Resolution Commission
• Member, North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA)
• Member, Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group (WILG)
• Member, American Association for Justice (AAJ)
• Member, Bobbitt Inn of Court
• Member, Southern Trial Lawyers Association (STLA)
• Member, Charlotte Women’s Bar
• Member, United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
• Member, Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
• Member, United States Supreme Court

Licensed State

• North Carolina

Education

• Wake Forest University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• College of William & Mary
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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