M. Andrew (Andy) Avram - Charlotte, NC
Attorney at Cranfill Sumner
Risk Management & Workers’ Compensation Lawyers in Charlotte, NC
2907 Providence Road #200 Charlotte, NC 28211
Charlotte Risk Management & Workers’ Compensation Lawyer
Updated: 03/16/2026
Areas of Practice
- Risk Management & Workers’ Compensation
Litigation: 100%
Attorney Information
Overview
Andrew Avram has handled workers' compensation matters for employers and workers' compensation carriers since joining the firm in 1990. He has extensive experience at all levels of workers' compensation litigation including mediations, hearings at the Deputy Commissioner and Full Commission level, and Court of Appeals.
Andrew also has experience in handling traumatic injury by accident claims, occupational disease, asbestosis, chemical exposure, and psychological claims, and permanent total type issues such as attendant care and adaptive measures.
Some of his clients include builders, trucking companies, manufacturers, and municipalities.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- "Best Lawyers in America", Area of Workers' Compensation, 2006 - 2008
- Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rated
- The Best Lawyers in America in the field of Workers' Compensation Law - Employers (2006 - 2023)
- 2022 Workers' Compensation Power List by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly
- Best Lawyers 2017 Workers’ Compensation Law—Employers “Lawyer of the Year” for Charlotte
Education
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Legal Education
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Wake Forest University School of Law,
Winston Salem,
North Carolina, 1990
J.D.
Honors: Book Award UCC Survey
Honors: WFU Trial Bar
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Wake Forest University School of Law,
Winston Salem,
North Carolina, 1990
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Non Legal Education
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Wake Forest University, 1982
B.A.
Major: Politics
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Wake Forest University, 1982
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Pro Bono Activities
- Board Member - Whitten Tadlock Memorial Tournament
- Former Board Member - Charlotte Tennis Association
- Former Board Member - Olde Providence Racquet Club
- NC Tennis Association Grievance Board, Member (2011 - 2013)
- Cystic Fibrosis Tennis Fundraiser, Former Committee Member
- Tucker Leighton Avram Tennis Clinic, Tennis Instructor
- Wake Forest University, Committee Member for Construction of New Tennis Center
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina, 1990
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina
Other Affiliations
- North Carolina Bar Association (Workers' Compensation Section) (Member)
- North Carolina Bar Association Workers' Compensation Council (Member)
- North Carolina Defense Attorneys Association (Member)
- Defense Research Institute (Member)
- NCADA, Member
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Alpha Delta
Photo
Contact
2907 Providence Road
#200
Charlotte, NC 28211
Fax: (704) 332-9994
Email: Send a message
Website: http://www.cshlaw.com
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