I have a broad range of criminal and civil trial experience. I began defending homicide cases while working with my uncle, Jack Gerrans in 1982. I have defended almost one hundred homicide cases. I have a proven record. I defended my first capital case in 1986. I also have defended a number of criminal sex offense charges and other serious felonies. Litigation Percentage - 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation Representative Cases Triple Homicide-Young Autistic Man Kills Family (Superior 2008) Double Homicide-Mentally Challenged Habitual Criminal Kills Lovers (Superior 2011) Homicide-Various Cases Involving Self Defense, Defense of others and Defense of Home, 1982-Present
Representative Clients
- Young
- Poor
- Fatherless
- Uneducated or mentally challenged
References
- Ernest Connor, Attorney
- Geoff Hulse, Attorney
- Keith Williams, Attorney
- Dick McNeil, Attorney
- Bob Denning, Attorney
- James Perry, Attorney
- Walter Paramore, Attorney
- Jerry Waller, Private Investigator
Classes/Seminars
- Presenter, IDS, 2001 - Present
- Presenter, NCAJ, 2000 - Present
Honors and Awards
- On the Roster of Attorneys Approved by IDS to be First Chair Counsel in Capital Cases
Professional Associations and Memberships
- NCJA, Patron, 1982 - Present
- North Carolina Bar Association, Patron, 1982 - Present
Past Employment Positions
- Gerrans, Foster & Sargeant, Founding Partner, 1990-Present
- Gerrans & Gerrans, P.A., Partner, 1982 - 1990