Richard S. Gottlieb concentrates his practice in the areas of trade secret and complex business litigation. He regularly represents companies in a variety of industries, including aerospace and defense, telecommunications, and health care.
Mr. Gottlieb was named to Business North Carolina’s 2009 and 2012 “Legal Elite” in the area of Litigation and was honored as a "Young Gun" for exceptional lawyers under 40. He was also named to the list in 2005, 2007 and 2008. He was recognized as a North Carolina “Super Lawyer” for Business Litigation in 2006, 2008 and 2012 and as a "Rising Star" in 2009 by SuperLawyers magazine. He was selected by The Business Journal for its 2006 “40 Under 40” outstanding Triad leaders under 40 years of age and was also recognized as a Triad area "Mover & Shaker" by Business Leader magazine. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for 2011 and 2012 in the area of Commercial Litigation. He is AV® rated by Martindale-Hubbell.*
*CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedure's standards and policies.
Professional & Community Activities
21st Judicial District Bar/Forsyth County Bar Association, Past President, Past Chair of District Ethics and Grievance Committee and Member of Bench Bar Liaison Committee
North Carolina Bar Association, Litigation Section, Local Bar Services Committee Member and Bench Bar Liaison Committee Member
Winston-Salem Rotary Club, Board Member
