Wood Smith Henning & Berman (WSHB) is pleased to announce its Raleigh office has been bolstered with the addition of litigation partner Robin Seelbach. With an exemplary track record in securing exceptional outcomes, both in early case resolutions and at trial, Seelbach is widely recognized for his remarkable proficiency in the realms of all facets of complex civil litigation, spanning from construction, bad faith, transportation and professional liability matters.
Bringing a wealth of legal experience, Seelbach’s practice is dedicated to defending an array of clients, including businesses, construction companies, and international insurance carriers. A versatile litigator, his extensive expertise spans various litigation areas, including all aspects of coverage issues, commercial disputes, and catastrophic injury litigation. Seelbach’s commitment to providing clear, strategic, and effective legal counsel has positioned him as a trusted figure in complex legal scenarios.
"I first worked with Robin about 12 years ago and have had cases with and against him at different firms since then. We are gaining an exceptional attorney with a history of great results for his clients, whether by early resolution of challenging matters or success in the courtroom,” said William Silverman, managing partner of WSHB North Carolina’s office. “I am thrilled he is joining our firm, bringing not only a wealth of experience but a stellar reputation."
A proud alumnus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law, Robin is actively engaged in several professional organizations, including the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys, the Wake County Bar Association, and the North Carolina Bar Association. He is licensed to practice in all state, federal, and appellate courts across North Carolina, and his experience extends to alternative dispute resolution environments, further enriching his legal acumen.
“Robin’s arrival is a tremendous asset to our Raleigh office,” stated Stewart Reid, Firmwide Managing Partner. “His outstanding ability to navigate intricate litigation challenges and effectively mitigate risks will significantly bolster our capacity to serve clients in the ever-evolving legal landscape of North Carolina. We are proud to welcome someone with such a stellar reputation for achieving results.”
In sharing his thoughts on joining WSHB, Seelbach expressed genuine excitement: “I am happy to become a part of WSHB and to contribute my extensive experience to such a highly respected team. This role presents an exciting opportunity for collaboration with talented attorneys, enabling us to deliver superior legal representation throughout North Carolina.”
In addition to his professional achievements, Robin is deeply committed to community service. He regularly dedicates his time to volunteering with North Carolina Legal Aid, where he provides invaluable pro bono legal assistance to individuals in need, demonstrating his dedication to making a positive impact beyond the courtroom.