Practice Areas
- Appellate & Constitutional
- Commercial Construction & Development Litigation
- Employment & Labor
- Litigation
- Product Liability and Tort Litigation
Education
- B.A., Wheeling Jesuit University, 1997, summa cum laude
- J.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000, with honors
- Staff Member, North Carolina Law Review, 1998-99
Languages
- French
Bar & Court Admissions
- Alabama, 2000
- North Carolina, 2005
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of North Carolina
Colin R. Stockton
Employment & Labor Practice
Colin Stockton has represented a wide variety of employers in employment-related actions, including Fortune 500 companies with offices worldwide, local enterprises with few offices and employees, and public employers such as school boards.
For employment discrimination cases in federal courts, Mr. Stockton has conducted all pre-trial activities including arguing dispositive motions, arguing discovery motions, taking depositions of plaintiffs and of fact witnesses, and conducting mediations. He has participated in hearings related to the management of discovery for class-action employment discrimination matters. In non-compete and unfair competition matters, Mr. Stockton has argued dispositive motions at both the trial and appellate levels, and he has participated in hearings seeking injunctions and restraining orders.
Mr. Stockton has litigated employment matters in both Federal and State courts in North Carolina, Alabama, Indiana, and South Carolina.
Of Note
- Served as a member of the North Carolina Law review
- Performed on the trial team, University of North Carolina School of Law
- A former college basketball player despite having very little talent, he attempts to live out his unfulfilled athletic dreams by coaching youth basketball.
News
- Moore & Van Allen Hosts Y Achievers
- Thirty-six Moore & Van Allen Attorneys Named to North Carolina Super Lawyers 2010
Professional Affiliations
- Alabama Bar Association
- Birmingham Bar Association
- North Carolina Bar Association
- Defense Research Institute